Leadership Session at RootsTech 2018: Elder Quentin L. Cook
Family history and temple work will keep you on a covenant path, give you strength and increase your faith in Jesus Christ. Support children and converts by getting them involved in FamilySearch. (2:33)
Church members have a responsibility to gather their family on both sides of the veil. Family history service is open to everyone, no matter age or location. (10:00)
Temple and Family History Consultants can follow the Savior’s example and work one on one with families and individuals to help them discover, gather, and connect to their ancestors. (09:18)
Children are important contributors to the work of salvation. Family history provides children an opportunity to feel the influence of the Holy Ghost and become converted to the gospel of Jesus Christ. (13:03)
Connecting recent converts to their ancestors is critical to missionary work. Temple and Family History Consultants can provide a setting of love for recent converts…similar to their experiences with missionaries. (16:51)
An increase in the number of temples and the advancements in technology makes this a blessed time in all history to be involved in temple and family history service. (10:06)
A temple and family history consultant finds greater joy in his calling through prayer and following the Spirit. (6:02)
Some missionaries and temple and family history consultants experience the true nature of the work of salvation when they work together to bless the lives of those seeking the gospel.
A temple and family history consultant experiences the promised blessing of healing for one sister he helps with her family history.
President and Sister Oaks teach about the power and joy of discovering, gathering and connecting our families eternally. (2:39)