General Conference
Be Buch e Chiney u Powchendaed
General conference ko April 2025


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Be Buch e Chiney u Powchendaed

Fare Galasia ku Yesus Kristus ni Fan e Gidii’en Got ko Tin Tomur ma ilal’ ko pi chongin nge pi tabinaw, pi mission nge pi missionary, pi galasia nge pi temple.

Pi walageg, ri gub falfalaen’ ngay ni gadaed bay u ta’abang. Ri gamed ba tu’uf romaed, gamaed be og nag e magar ngomed, nge gamaed be thamiy e tawa’ath ni bachan e fapi meybil romed.

President Russell M. Nelson e ke yoeg ko fare bin nike thumur e conference: Gimed be guy e n’en nibe be buch e chiney u powchendaed? Gube meybil ni ridamu fek owchem ko pin’en ni be buchbuch ko ngiyal’ ney! Somoel e riyul’ nibe ul’ul’nag e muruwel Rok’.”

Papay nag fare Muruwel Rok’. “Papaynag” e bugithin nib ga’fan. Be yipfan ni ngan papay nigey, papaynag, fa woed ni yibe tay marrin. Rogon payngin nibe ga’ e Galasia nge tonom rok’ Kristus, be buch e biney e chiney ni yibe papaynag rogon. Ni gadad gubin ni gadaed bang ko biney.

Napan e April 1834, u Kirtland, Ohio, fare Profet Joseph Smith e kunuy nga ta’abang fapi gidii’ ni bay fare priesthood ngalan fare na’un ko sukul, go napan e 14 feet square (4.3 m). Bo’or e pi nu’un ney nifan e sukul nrayag ni nge taw ngalan fare Conference Center. Joseph Smith e ga’ar, “Ri in e Priesthood e gabe guy ko re balayal’ ney, machane re Galasia ney e ra suguy yu Mariken u Lelo’och nge Yimuch—ra suguy e fayleng.”

Biney e prophecy e “be buch e chiney u powchendaed.” Fare Galasia ku Yesus Kristus ni fan ko Gidii’en Got ko Tin Tomur e Rran e be ga’ fapi members nge chonggin e tabinaew riy, fapi mission nge missionaries, fapi temple nge tigil’ e mo’olung, nge mu’un ko sukul ko seminary, institute, nge universities u dakean e fayleng.

Falfalaen’ gaed ngay ni gadaed bay e chiney u fayleng ni gadaed be guy e namba ko Galasia nibe ga’ i yean, nibe ga’ ulan gum’ircha’en nge yafos ko members. Gadad gidii’en pi gachalpen Yesus Kristus. Gadaed ma weliy e mich ni mornga’agen, nifan e Galasia Rok’, Kanawo’en, nge fare kanawo’en e m’ag Rok’. Gadaed e gidii’ Rok’, ma Ir e Tathapeg rodaed.

Ri guba’adag e n’en nike yoeg President Nelson ko biney “pilung ko ngiyal’ ney” ma gube og nag e magar ngak Somoel ko muruwel Rok’. Gube pi’ e athamgil ngodaed ni ngad sak’iy gaed ngalang ni gadaed e fapi gachalpen, ni ngad micheged nibe buch e pi prophecy ney, tin ni kakrom nge tin ni chiney.

Bay e gidii’ ni dabun ni bayi tolulnag, “Musap aray nge … mu sap aram,” ni woed rogon fare ngiyal’ ni’i moey fare Profet Joseph Smith. Ya, tiney e gidii’ e ri buchu’uw faraed ko biney e muruwel nib thothup. Kaga ma nang fapi thin rok’ Joseph Smith: “Dariy be’ nib kireb nrayog ni nge taleg e murwel ndabi buch; gafgownag e bay ni bayi gel marin … machane tin riyul’ rok Got e ra yan nga m’on dariy e tuntun riy, nib mangil, ma go’ ir, nge taw ko ngiyal’ ni ke thap ko gubin e naam, gubin e yafang, nge tha’ ko gubin e binaew, me rung’ag gubin e gidii’ nge taw ko ngiyal’ nike mudugil fan i muruliy tiroek’ Got, me ga’ar fare Jehovah ni Gubinfen e ke m’ay fare muruwel.”

Muruwel rog e biney e duw, e kug un ko biney e muruwel Rok’ Somoel nibe papay i yean. Galasia e be dumow temple ni rib papay payngin, ni ngeyag ni nge yan fapi members nga ur liyoer gaed ulan e na’un rok’ fare Somoel. Bin migid ngay, muruwel ko tamachib e yead be kunuy fapi namba ko cheppen mornga’agen ngak fare Saaf ko Tachathowol nib Mangil, ni Yesus Kristus. Bin dalip ngay, sukul ko Galasia e yead be machibnag rogon ni “ngam gayed e chaʼaney i Yesus.”

Daba’ e bay 367 e temple nifan e Galasia ni boech e ki yibe fal’ag rogon, toey, fa kiy yibe ngongliy rogon. Mangfan e pin’ey ni yibe ngongliy rogon? Fare fulweg riy e bay ko gubin e temple: “Thothup ngak Somoel.” Fapi temple e ma bing wo’en fapi tawa’ath nib tolang nibe yib rok’ e Chitamangdaed nibay u Tharmiy nifan ngodaed. Pi walageg, gadaed be papaynag e thothup rodaed ni fa’an gadaed be par nib thothup, ni gadaed be liyoer ulan e na’un rok’ Somoel, ma gadaed be ngongliy fapi m’ag ngak Got nifadaed nga fan e pi gidii’ rodaed ni kakrom nibay u barba’ fare veil.

President Nelson e ga’ar: “Cham nibe yib rok’ mo’oniyan’ e be gel i yean nge gelngin, ni bo’or mit nib thilthil. Kari tu’uf e chiney ni nga un yean ngalan e temple ni gubin ngiyal’. Gube wenig nag ngomed ni ngam meybil gaed ngam sapgaed ko rogon ni gamed be fanay e ngiyal’ romed.” Ulan e na’un Rok’ e rayag ni ngad thamiyed Somoel nib thothup nge gapas Rok’.

Elder nge Sister Rasband u Mendoza Argentina Temple.

Bin ba’aray e duw nike thumur, e yag ninggu yibliy fare Temple u Mendoza Argentina. Ko thin nigog, mug non nifan e thin rok’ Elder Melvin J. Ballard’s 1926 ni prophecy nag ni fare muruwel rok’ Somoel era buch nib sasaga’al u South America ko tabochingiyal’ riy, “ni woed ba ke gak’iy ni woed e oak nib sasaga’al nima tugul nike yib ko fare awoch ko akorn. Yig dabgu pos mug tugul ulan ta’areb e rran,” machane biyu’ era yib nge un ko Galasia, ma fare naam nu South America era mang “gelngin nib gel ko Galasia.” Biney e prophecy e karug guy nibe buch e chiney u powchendaed.

Mendoza, e ki’i moey ni buchi awoch ko akorn, ma chiney e ke mang farke gek’iy ko oak ni rib gel. Biney nibe ga’ e kube buch u dakean e naam nge boech e donguuch ko day.

Gadaed be guy ni Somoel e be papay nag e Muruwel Rok’ ulan fapi mission. Napan e 2024, 80,000 e fapi tamachib ni yaed be pigpig ko fapi mission ni 450. Ma 36 ko pi mission ney e bay nib be’ech. Bin ba’aray e duw nike thumur e fek fapi tamachib 308,000 e members ngalan e Galasia. Gathi kemus ni fare namba e be yo’or, ya kumus ko fare thothup ko mukunnag e be fek e gidii’ nge yib ngak Yesus Kristus nge fare gospel Rok’.

Gube tafney nag fare Apostles Brigham Young nge Heber C. Kimball ni napan e 1839 nranow ni yow fapi tamachib nag ngalan fapi Donguuch ko British. Yow m’ar; mar pigew e tabinaew rorow ni yaed m’ar ma yaed palog. Machane, ma dariyfan ni aram rogon ni yow be thamiy, ya ranow ngalan fare wagon ma napan ni yow be thumur i yean, me ga’ar Heber, “Sak’iy gow ngalang ngad fingichiyraed.” Miyow athamgil ngar sak’iy gow ngalang miyow tululnag, “Hurrah, hurrah nifan ngak Isreal.”

Mu’ulung ko pi missionary u Lima, Peru.

Kug guy e biney e falfalaen’ ko muruwel rok’ Somoel u fithik’ fapi gidii’ u Lima, Peru, napan nigu mada’nag fapi tamachib ko fare missionary training center nge fapi mission u Lima. Rib falel’ ya’an! Kug guy ni fare muruwel ni yibe papaynag e be buch e chiney u powchendaed. Chiney ma bay medlup e mission ulan e city u Lima.

Tomuren e mo’olung romaed, ma fapi tamachib e ra gin niged gag. Nra sak’iy gaed ngalang mi yaed yeog, “Hurrah nifan ngak Isreal.” Ri dariy bi’id ni gura pagtalin e biney; karug athapeg ni gamed bay u rom e roffen nem. M’oneged u wun’med e pi tamachib ney nikar paged e “tin nu fayleng ban’en” ni ngeyag nira pigpig gaed ngak Somoel miyad pi’ e ayuw ko fare wub rok’ ni yibe papaynag.

Gamaed be guy ni Somoel e be pi’ e ayuw ko sukul nifabn fapi members, nikab mu’un fapi gidii’ ni gathi gidii’en e galasia ngay, nge fayleng. Ta’areb e ban’en nib thil ko Galasia rodaed e fare ayuw ni yima pi’ nifan e sukul. Somoel e motochiyel nag napan nin Fulweg yarmen e Galasia ni ngan “gay wo’en e fil rogon, nib mu’un e mich ngay.” Biney e be buch e chiney nrib mu’un fare bugithin ngay ni “hurrah.”

Chiney ma bay 800,000 e student nibe un ko seminary nge institute, ni irreray e ngiyal’ ni kari yo’or e bitir nibe un ko sukul ko Galasia. Fapi fal’yangren rodead e yaed ma mukun nga ta’abang nib thilthil ngiyal’, boech e kakadbul, ngiyal’ ni kabay e yaal’ u lang, nge ngiyal’ nike mithig yaal’, nge sukul u tabinaew. Yaed e bugi gidii’ nib gel mab yul’yul’, ni yaed be pi’ gelingraed ma yaed be machib u ta’abang ko mornga’agen Yesus Kristus, ma yaed be leak, ma yaed be micheg mornga’agen fare Fak Got.

Non ngak fapi tafil ko seminary nge institue.

Bay reb e devotional nigu non riy ngak fapi student ko seminary nge institute ulan be arena nib sug e galibthir roraed riy u Universtiy u Utah. Wub roraed e be m’ug ni yaed ba’adag ni ngar nanged mi yaed laek wo’en Yesus Kristus. Mulwol rog ngak fapi student e rib tomilang: Mpi’ e ngiyal’ ngak Somoel nib ta’abrogon. Gu mulwolnag ngoraed ni ngar thathabil niged e sukul roraed u fithik’ e yul’yul’, tini yaed be fil nib tolang mornga’agen, nge fil mornga’agen fare “Fak Got nib Fos.”

Gu fith ngoraed era n’en ni nggu fith e dab’:Demuturug ko ran’en nibay ko Nn’en ni Ngam Rrin’” e daba’, ngkum pi’ e ngiyal’ nta’areb rogon, gathi fa’anra bay e ngiyal’ rom, ngak Somoel ni ngam fil mornga’agen, ko yigogur rom, fa lane e tabinaew rom min fare Moy, Mu Leked, meybil, fapi pigpig rom ko Galasia, ministering, fek fare sakrament, liyoer ulan e temple nge tafney nag e tirok’ Got ban’en. Somoel nge fare Tathapeg e raga’ar gow, “Mi gimed folwok rog … mi gimed pir’eg e toffan.” Mu fanay e thin Rok’. Mag pi’ ngak e ngiyal’ nib ta’ab rogon ko tirom ban’en.

President Nelson e yoeg: “Gube wenig nag ngomed ni ngam piged Got ni nge gagiyeg nag e yafos romed. Mu piiʼ boch e taym rom ngak. Ya napʼan ni gara rrinʼ, mu guy ko mang era buch ko tin ni matʼaw e mithmith rom nib thothup.”

Gamaed be guy e biney e mithmith uan fapi seminary, institute, nge universitites nifan e Galasia. Ko yungi n’ey, Somoel e ir e bay u fithik’ ni th’abi ga’fan. Ere susun ni’ir e nge par nibay u lukungun e yafos rodaed.

Bang ni kabe dag nibe ga’ e sukul ko Galasia riy e fare BYU–Pathway Worldwide. U dakean e fayleng, un ko mit ney e sukul e ke pag e 75,000 ma kube ga’ i yean. Orani yaed e fapi members ko galasia, ma 1/3 e bay u Africa. Pathway e ir kanawo’en e sukul. Mu’ nag e sukul riy e kanawo’en i patag e muruwel, ma patag e muruwel efare yafos rom nibe mora mon’og nag e yafos rom, tabinaew rom nge kanawo’en i pigpig ngak Someol.

Mu’ulung ko pi tiyugang ko stake u Uganda.

Napan ni gube mada’nag fapi tiyugang’ ko stake u Uganda, mug fil ni ga’angin fare stake presidency e yaen be un ko sukul u BYU–Pathway. Fare gelngin ni kad fal’aged rogondaed ko tin nib thothup nge tin nib tu’uf ban’en, e rayag ni nge sabthiy fapi lumel nibe yib rok’ mo’oniyan’. Kaga manang fapi thin rok’ Peter: “Ya mo’onyan’ ni ir e to’ogor romed e yugu be yan ni bod ba layon ni be tolul, ni be gay be’ ni nge longuy.”

Ma kugu manang ni demturug rogon e biney e gospel nrib fel’, kubay e gidii’ ni kube gafgow, ma kube mo’owar e mich roraed, tafney roraed, nge duwer ni gowod ni dawri yib e fulweg riy. Pi walageg, Yesus Kristus e ir fare fuwleg riy. Mu tabab Ngak. Mu sap ko rogon nibe ayuwegnem ulan e yafos rom. Motoyil Ngak. “Dabi magafan’med ma dabi wagagey lanin’med,” ni yoeg ngak fapi gachalpen ko fare in i awa nga tomuren u mm’on u Gethsemane, u mm’on ni fek fare kuruth rok’ ulan fare pi’i kanawo’ u Jerusalem, u mm’on u Golgotha, ni irreram e gin ni yini mu’ nag fare miligach riy, ni karimus Ni’ir, ni Fak Got, e rayag ni nge rrin’.

Manang nibay nibe nangfan. Ke fek nga dakean urngin mit e pi denen rodaed, kireb rodaed, gafgow rodaed, nge urngin e pi rran ni rib gel e gafgow riy ni ngeyag ngeyag ni ngad pired rok e Chitamangdaed nu Tharmiy biyay rok’ ni manemus. Ya ke ga’ar, “Mu sap ngog ko gubin e tafney rom; ma dabi waerwar an’um, ma dam murus.” Mich ngak Yesus Kristus e rayag ni nge chibiyem ngalang me gol nag e yafos rom. Pagan’um Ngak mrayag ni ngam papaynag e wub rom nga “longbiyeg nga lan ngorngoren.”

Kngug waen u dakean e thin rok’ e profet rorded nib fos: “Gimed be guy e n’en nibe buch e chiney u powchendaed? Gube meybil ni ridamu fek owchem ko pin’en ni be buchbuch ko ngiyal’ ney! Somoel e riyul’ nibe ul’ul’nag e muruwel Rok’.” Gube athapeg ni gadaed pi gachelpan e ngad tolul niged, “Hurrah nifan ko Isreal,” ni gadaed be fal’ag rogon ko fare wub rok’ fare Somoel ni Tathapeg rodaed. U dakean fithngan Yesus Kristus, amen.

Babyoren e Ayuw

  1. Russell M. Nelson, “The Lord Jesus Christ Will Come Again,” Liahona, Nov. 2024, 121; ngkum guy ko Doctrine and Covenants 88:73: “Behold, I will hasten my work in its time.”

  2. Teachings of Presidents of the Church: Joseph Smith (2007), 137.

  3. Russell M. Nelson, “The Lord Jesus Christ Will Come Again,” 121; ngkum guy ko Doctrine and Covenants 88:73: “Behold, I will hasten my work in its time.”

  4. Joseph Smith—History 1:5.

  5. Joseph Smith, in History, 1838–1856, vol. C-1, 1285, josephsmithpapers.org.

  6. Ether 12:41.

  7. Farengi yoel ni “Thothupnag ngak Somoel” e bay u wuru’ ko gubin e temple ko Galasia. Kubay boech ni thin riy “Fare na’un rok fare Somoel.”

  8. Russell M. Nelson, “Becoming Exemplary Latter-day Saints,” Ensign or Liahona, Nov. 2018, 114.

  9. Melvin J. Ballard, in Melvin R. Ballard, Melvin J. Ballard: Crusader for Righteousness (1966), 84.

  10. Muguy ko Mary Richards, host, Church News podcast, episode 217, “Elder W. Mark Bassett and David N. Weidman of the Church’s Missionary Department on the Expanding Role of Missionary Work,” Church News, Dec. 3, 2024, thechurchnews.com.

  11. Muguy ko “The Church of Jesus Christ Will Create 36 New Missions in 2024,” Newsroom, Nov. 1, 2023, newsroom.ChurchofJesusChrist.org.

  12. Mornga’agen nike yib ko Deparment ko Missionary nifan e Galasia. Napan e 2022, numba ko gidii’ nike tawfe e bpag e 212,172. Napan e 2023, me yo’or nge pag e 251,763. Napan e 2024, 308,682 e gidii’ nin tawfe nag.

  13. Gordon B. Hinckley e yoeg: “Dani tu’uf ni nggu pugorran ngom ni biney ni gadaed be un ngay e gathi kemus niba muruwel ni yig dariyfan. Ya ireray e muruwel rok’ Yesus Kristus. I’ir e gul’ilungun Got ni’ir fare Chitamangiy ni Gubinfen. I’ir e ba muruwel ni ngan toey toffen yu Zion nga dakean e fayleng” (“An Ensign to the Nations,” Ensign, Nov. 1989, 53).

  14. Ulan e Orson F. Whitney, Life of Heber C. Kimball, an Apostle; the Father and Founder of the British Mission (1888), 276.

  15. Mornga’agen nike yib ko Deparment ko Missionary nifan e Galasia.

  16. Joseph Smith Translation, Matthew 6:38 (in Matthew 6:33, footnote a).

  17. Doctrine and Covenants 88:118.

  18. Muguy ko Tad Walch, “Enrollment Growth at Latter-day Saint Universities Rebuts Narrative About Young Adults Losing Faith,” Deseret News, Nov. 23, 2024, deseret.com.

  19. Muguy ko Rachel Sterzer Gibson, “Give the Lord ‘Equal Time,’ Elder Rasband Encourages During Devotional to 10,000 Youth and Young Adults,” Church News, Oct. 14, 2024, thechurchnews.com.

  20. Matthew 16:16.

  21. Matthew 11:29.

  22. Russell M. Nelson, “The Power of Spiritual Momentum,” Liahona, May 2022, 99.

  23. See Walch, “Enrollment Growth at Latter-day Saint Universities,” Deseret News, Nov. 23, 2024, deseret.com.

  24. 1 Peter 5:8.

  25. Muguy ko Russell M. Nelson, “The Answer Is Always Jesus Christ,” Liahona, May 2023, 127–28.

  26. John 14:27.

  27. Muguy ko Matthew 26:36–38.

  28. Muguy ko Luke 23:26; John 19:17.

  29. Muguy ko John 19:17; 1 Nephi 11:33; 3 Nephi 27:14–15.

  30. Muguy ko Alma 7:14; Doctrine and Covenants 76:41–42.

  31. Muguy ko Moses 1:39.

  32. Doctrine and Covenants 6:36.

  33. Muguy ko Moroni 9:25.

  34. Muguy ko Psalm 147:3; Jacob 2:8.

  35. Muguy ko Proverbs 3:5.

  36. 2 Nephi 1:15.

  37. Russell M. Nelson, “The Lord Jesus Christ Will Come Again,” 121, ngkum guy ko; Muguy ko Doctrine and Covenants 88:73: “Behold, I will hasten my work in its time.”