What Elder Soares stated at October 2022 normal convention

October 1, 2022

Elder Ulisses Soares of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles spoke through the Saturday afternoon session of October 2022 normal convention. He taught concerning the unity that comes from true partnership and fulfilling divine tasks in marriage relationships. The next is a abstract of what he stated.

Discuss abstract

Women and men possess particular attributes and divinely appointed tasks and fill equally important roles in God’s plan of happiness. Their variations don’t override His everlasting guarantees. “One has no larger potentialities for celestial glory than the opposite within the eternities.” 

When spouses perceive this precept, there isn’t any superiority or inferiority of their partnership. “They develop into one in thought, need and function with our Heavenly Father and Jesus Christ, main and guiding the household unit collectively.”

The unity between Adam and Eve “allowed them to stroll along with respect, gratitude and love, forgetting about themselves and looking for one another’s well-being on their journey to eternity.”

The tasks of husband and spouse to nurture and preside are alternatives, not unique limitations. “One individual could have a accountability for one thing however might not be the one individual doing it.” Loving dad and mom “will attempt collectively to guard and take care of the bodily and emotional well-being of their youngsters.”

These tasks “don’t indicate hierarchy and completely exclude any type of abuse or improper use of authority.”

As women and men work collectively in true partnership, “we’ll benefit from the unity taught by the Savior as we fulfill the divine tasks in our marriage relationships.” 

Notable quotes

The restored gospel of Jesus Christ proclaims the precept of full partnership between lady and man, each in mortal life and within the eternities.

These particular tasks [to nurture and preside] don’t indicate hierarchy and completely exclude any type of abuse or improper use of authority.

As men and women work collectively in a real and equal partnership, we’ll benefit from the unity taught by the Savior as we fulfill the divine tasks in our marriage relationships.

Who’s Elder Soares?

Elder Ulisses Soares

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  • Elder Ulisses Soares was sustained a member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles on March 31, 2018. Born in São Paulo, Brazil, he’s the primary and solely Apostle from South America to serve within the quorum.
  • Each Elder Soares and his spouse, Sister Rosana Fernandes Soares, served within the Brazil Rio de Janeiro Mission. They started relationship after their missions after they bumped into one another at a stake dance. They’ve three youngsters.
  • Elder Soares was an accountant and auditor for multinational companies in Brazil and, later, director for temporal affairs within the Church space workplace in São Paulo, Brazil.

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