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General Conference speaker · April 2000 to April 2026

President Henry B. Eyring

First Counselor in the First Presidency

President Henry B. Eyring gave 90 General Conference talks from April 2000 to April 2026. The main topics of these talks are Priesthood, Ministering and Service and Prayer and Personal Revelation. The verse cited most often is Doctrine and Covenants 84:88. Footnotes in 34 later talks by other speakers cite these talks. Weak Things has 105 sketch notes of these talks.

90talks since 2000 · No. 2 of 370
198kwords · about 1488 minutes
6.5footnotes per talk (all speakers: 12.3)
831different verses cited
34later talks by others cite these talks

01 · The timeline

Every conference, April 2000 to April 2026

Each dot is a conference where President Eyring spoke. Hover for the talk; click to open its sketch note.

Callings listed with these talks: Of the Quorum of the Twelve ApostlesSecond Counselor in the First PresidencyFirst Counselor in the First Presidency

02 · Topic fingerprint

What these talks are about

The main topic of each talk, shown as petals. Longer petals mean more talks. Gold petals are topics this speaker chooses at least 1.5 times as often as the average speaker.

Key phrases from these talks

pure love of ChristDraw near unto mehearts knit togethereternal lifeseek me diligentlyLife is a testPeace I leave with youwatch over and strengthen

03 · The measuring stick

How these talks compare with every talk since 2000

The bar is this speaker. The line marks the average across all 1,909 talks.

04 · The scripture shelf

Which scriptures these talks use

Share of all verse citations by volume of scripture, compared with every speaker. Counted once per talk from footnotes and links in the text.

Verses cited most

The number is how many of these talks cite the verse. Verses with their own page link to every conference talk that cites them.

Books cited most

Doctrine and Covenants
333
Matthew
115
Alma
113
Luke
93
Moroni
76
Mosiah
74

05 · Signature phrases

Words that sound like President Eyring

Phrases that appear in these talks far more often than in other speakers' talks. Bigger type means a bigger difference. The number is how many of these talks use the phrase.

lord’s service13out of love16father lives29priesthood service21true church31spirit world24way home11faithful servant12still remember13priesthood holder22

06 · Who these talks quote

The voices in the footnotes

Leaders named in the footnotes, outside authors named in the text or footnotes, and the conference speakers whose talks are cited. Each counts talks, not mentions.

Church leaders quoted

Joseph Smith
10
Brigham Young
5
Joseph Fielding Smith
3
Wilford Woodruff
2

Conference speakers cited

07 · Who quotes them

How later talks build on these talks

08 · Kindred voices

Speakers whose talks cover similar ground

Matched by the mix of main and secondary topics. 100 would be an identical mix.

The sketch notes

105 talks, one page each

Hand-drawn sketch notes from Weak Things. Each page links to the full talk on ChurchofJesusChrist.org.

Sketch note of The Promises of God in Our Trials by Henry B. Eyring The Promises of God in Our TrialsOctober 2026 Sketch note of Prayers for Peace by Henry B. Eyring Prayers for PeaceApril 2026 Sketch note of Proved and Strengthened in Christ by Henry B. Eyring Proved and Strengthened in ChristOctober 2025 Sketch note of “Draw Near unto Me” by Henry B. Eyring “Draw Near unto Me”April 2025 Sketch note of Simple Is the Doctrine of Jesus Christ by Henry B. Eyring Simple Is the Doctrine of Jesus ChristOctober 2024 Sketch note of All Will Be Well Because of Temple Covenants by Henry B. Eyring All Will Be Well Because of Temple CovenantsApril 2024 Sketch note of Our Constant Companion by Henry B. Eyring Our Constant CompanionOctober 2023 Sketch note of Finding Personal Peace by Henry B. Eyring Finding Personal PeaceApril 2023 Sketch note of Legacy of Encouragement by Henry B. Eyring Legacy of EncouragementOctober 2022 Sketch note of Steady in the Storms by Henry B. Eyring Steady in the StormsApril 2022 Sketch note of The Faith to Ask and Then to Act by Henry B. Eyring The Faith to Ask and Then to ActOctober 2021 Sketch note of Bless in His Name by Henry B. Eyring Bless in His NameApril 2021 Sketch note of I Love to See the Temple by Henry B. Eyring I Love to See the TempleApril 2021 Sketch note of Tested, Proved, and Polished by Henry B. Eyring Tested, Proved, and PolishedOctober 2020 Sketch note of Sisters in Zion by Henry B. Eyring Sisters in ZionOctober 2020 Sketch note of He Goes before Us by Henry B. Eyring He Goes before UsApril 2020 Sketch note of Prayers of Faith by Henry B. Eyring Prayers of FaithApril 2020 Sketch note of Covenant Women in Partnership with God by Henry B. Eyring Covenant Women in Partnership with GodOctober 2019 Sketch note of Holiness and the Plan of Happiness by Henry B. Eyring Holiness and the Plan of HappinessOctober 2019 Sketch note of The Power of Sustaining Faith by Henry B. Eyring The Power of Sustaining FaithApril 2019 Sketch note of A Home Where the Spirit of the Lord Dwells by Henry B. Eyring A Home Where the Spirit of the Lord DwellsApril 2019 Sketch note of Try, Try, Try by Henry B. Eyring Try, Try, TryOctober 2018 Sketch note of Women and Gospel Learning in the Home by Henry B. Eyring Women and Gospel Learning in the HomeOctober 2018 Sketch note of Inspired Ministering by Henry B. Eyring Inspired MinisteringApril 2018 Sketch note of His Spirit to Be with You by Henry B. Eyring His Spirit to Be with YouApril 2018 Sketch note of Fear Not to Do Good by Henry B. Eyring Fear Not to Do GoodOctober 2017 Sketch note of The Lord Leads His Church by Henry B. Eyring The Lord Leads His ChurchOctober 2017 Sketch note of "Walk with Me" by Henry B. Eyring "Walk with Me"April 2017 Sketch note of Gathering the Family of God by Henry B. Eyring Gathering the Family of GodApril 2017 Sketch note of "My Peace I Leave with You" by Henry B. Eyring "My Peace I Leave with You"April 2017 Sketch note of That He May Become Strong Also by Henry B. Eyring That He May Become Strong AlsoOctober 2016 Sketch note of Gratitude on the Sabbath Day by Henry B. Eyring Gratitude on the Sabbath DayOctober 2016 Sketch note of Eternal Families by Henry B. Eyring Eternal FamiliesApril 2016 Sketch note of Where Two or Three Are Gathered by Henry B. Eyring Where Two or Three Are GatheredApril 2016 Sketch note of Trust in That Spirit Which Leadeth to Do Good by Henry B. Eyring Trust in That Spirit Which Leadeth to Do GoodApril 2016 Sketch note of You Are Not Alone in the Work by Henry B. Eyring You Are Not Alone in the WorkOctober 2015 Sketch note of The Holy Ghost as Your Companion by Henry B. Eyring The Holy Ghost as Your CompanionOctober 2015 Sketch note of “Is Not This the Fast That I Have Chosen?” by Henry B. Eyring “Is Not This the Fast That I Have Chosen?”April 2015 Sketch note of The Comforter by Henry B. Eyring The ComforterApril 2015 Sketch note of Priesthood and Personal Prayer by Henry B. Eyring Priesthood and Personal PrayerApril 2015 Sketch note of Continuing Revelation by Henry B. Eyring Continuing RevelationOctober 2014 Sketch note of The Preparatory Priesthood by Henry B. Eyring The Preparatory PriesthoodOctober 2014 Sketch note of Daughters in the Covenant by Henry B. Eyring Daughters in the CovenantApril 2014 Sketch note of A Priceless Heritage of Hope by Henry B. Eyring A Priceless Heritage of HopeApril 2014 Sketch note of The Priesthood Man by Henry B. Eyring The Priesthood ManApril 2014 Sketch note of To My Grandchildren by Henry B. Eyring To My GrandchildrenOctober 2013 Sketch note of Bind Up Their Wounds by Henry B. Eyring Bind Up Their WoundsOctober 2013 Sketch note of “Come unto Me” by Henry B. Eyring “Come unto Me”April 2013 Sketch note of We Are One by Henry B. Eyring We Are OneApril 2013 Sketch note of The Caregiver by Henry B. Eyring The CaregiverOctober 2012 Sketch note of Where Is the Pavilion? by Henry B. Eyring Where Is the Pavilion?October 2012 Sketch note of Help Them Aim High by Henry B. Eyring Help Them Aim HighOctober 2012 Sketch note of Families under Covenant by Henry B. Eyring Families under CovenantApril 2012 Sketch note of Mountains to Climb by Henry B. Eyring Mountains to ClimbApril 2012 Sketch note of A Witness by Henry B. Eyring A WitnessOctober 2011 Sketch note of Preparation in the Priesthood: “I Need Your Help” by Henry B. Eyring Preparation in the Priesthood: “I Need Your Help”October 2011 Sketch note of Opportunities to Do Good by Henry B. Eyring Opportunities to Do GoodApril 2011 Sketch note of A Living Testimony by Henry B. Eyring A Living TestimonyApril 2011 Sketch note of Learning in the Priesthood by Henry B. Eyring Learning in the PriesthoodApril 2011 Sketch note of Trust in God, Then Go and Do by Henry B. Eyring Trust in God, Then Go and DoOctober 2010 Sketch note of Serve with the Spirit by Henry B. Eyring Serve with the SpiritOctober 2010 Sketch note of Act in All Diligence by Henry B. Eyring Act in All DiligenceApril 2010 Sketch note of Help Them on Their Way Home by Henry B. Eyring Help Them on Their Way HomeApril 2010 Sketch note of Our Perfect Example by Henry B. Eyring Our Perfect ExampleOctober 2009 Sketch note of Be Ready by Henry B. Eyring Be ReadyOctober 2009 Sketch note of The Enduring Legacy of Relief Society by Henry B. Eyring The Enduring Legacy of Relief SocietyOctober 2009 Sketch note of “Man Down!” by Henry B. Eyring “Man Down!”April 2009 Sketch note of Adversity by Henry B. Eyring AdversityApril 2009 Sketch note of Our Hearts Knit as One by Henry B. Eyring Our Hearts Knit as OneOctober 2008 Sketch note of O Ye That Embark by Henry B. Eyring O Ye That EmbarkOctober 2008 Sketch note of The True and Living Church by Henry B. Eyring The True and Living ChurchApril 2008 Sketch note of Walk in the Light by Henry B. Eyring Walk in the LightApril 2008 Sketch note of Faith and the Oath and Covenant of the Priesthood by Henry B. Eyring Faith and the Oath and Covenant of the PriesthoodApril 2008 Sketch note of O Remember, Remember by Henry B. Eyring O Remember, RememberOctober 2007 Sketch note of God Helps the Faithful Priesthood Holder by Henry B. Eyring God Helps the Faithful Priesthood HolderOctober 2007 Sketch note of This Day by Henry B. Eyring This DayApril 2007 Sketch note of A Priesthood Quorum by Henry B. Eyring A Priesthood QuorumOctober 2006 Sketch note of As a Child by Henry B. Eyring As a ChildApril 2006 Sketch note of Spiritual Preparedness: Start Early and Be Steady by Henry B. Eyring Spiritual Preparedness: Start Early and Be SteadyOctober 2005 Sketch note of Hearts Bound Together by Henry B. Eyring Hearts Bound TogetherApril 2005 Sketch note of Faith and Keys by Henry B. Eyring Faith and KeysOctober 2004 Sketch note of In the Strength of the Lord by Henry B. Eyring In the Strength of the LordApril 2004 Sketch note of An Enduring Testimony of the Mission of the Prophet Joseph by Henry B. Eyring An Enduring Testimony of the Mission of the Prophet JosephOctober 2003 Sketch note of A Child and a Disciple by Henry B. Eyring A Child and a DiscipleApril 2003 Sketch note of Rise to Your Call by Henry B. Eyring Rise to Your CallOctober 2002 Sketch note of True Friends by Henry B. Eyring True FriendsApril 2002 Sketch note of Prayer by Henry B. Eyring PrayerOctober 2001 Sketch note of “Watch with Me” by Henry B. Eyring “Watch with Me”April 2001 Sketch note of “Write upon My Heart” by Henry B. Eyring “Write upon My Heart”October 2000 Sketch note of Watch Over and Strengthen by Henry B. Eyring Watch Over and StrengthenApril 2000 Sketch note of Do Not Delay by Henry B. Eyring Do Not DelayOctober 1999 Sketch note of The Power of Teaching Doctrine by Henry B. Eyring The Power of Teaching DoctrineApril 1999 Sketch note of A Voice of Warning by Henry B. Eyring A Voice of WarningOctober 1998 Sketch note of That We May Be One by Henry B. Eyring That We May Be OneApril 1998 Sketch note of “Feed My Lambs” by Henry B. Eyring “Feed My Lambs”October 1997 Sketch note of Finding Safety in Counsel by Henry B. Eyring Finding Safety in CounselApril 1997 Sketch note of Witnesses for God by Henry B. Eyring Witnesses for GodOctober 1996 Sketch note of A Legacy of Testimony by Henry B. Eyring A Legacy of TestimonyApril 1996 Sketch note of To Touch a Life with Faith by Henry B. Eyring To Touch a Life with FaithOctober 1995 Sketch note of “Always Remember Him” by Henry B. Eyring “Always Remember Him”April 1995 Sketch note of To Draw Closer to God by Henry B. Eyring To Draw Closer to GodApril 1991 Sketch note of Remembrance and Gratitude by Henry B. Eyring Remembrance and GratitudeOctober 1989 Sketch note of Because of Your Steadiness by Henry B. Eyring Because of Your SteadinessApril 1988 Sketch note of The Spark of Faith by Henry B. Eyring The Spark of FaithOctober 1986 Sketch note of Ears to Hear by Henry B. Eyring Ears to HearApril 1985

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Every talk

All 90 talks, newest first

Titles open the Weak Things sketch note. "Read" opens the official talk on ChurchofJesusChrist.org, the source for every number on this page.

TalkConferenceMain topicWordsFootnotesCited bySource
Prayers for Peace Apr 2026 Prayer and Personal Revelation 1193 11 0 Read ↗
Proved and Strengthened in Christ Oct 2025 Trials, Adversity and Healing 1402 8 0 Read ↗
“Draw Near unto Me” Apr 2025 Jesus Christ and His Atonement 1618 12 0 Read ↗
Simple Is the Doctrine of Jesus Christ Oct 2024 Jesus Christ and His Atonement 1713 10 1 Read ↗
All Will Be Well Because of Temple Covenants Apr 2024 Covenants and Ordinances 1649 9 0 Read ↗
Our Constant Companion Oct 2023 Holy Ghost 1631 10 0 Read ↗
Finding Personal Peace Apr 2023 Hope, Joy and Peace 1510 6 0 Read ↗
Legacy of Encouragement Oct 2022 Jesus Christ and His Atonement 1474 5 0 Read ↗
Steady in the Storms Apr 2022 Jesus Christ and His Atonement 1636 7 1 Read ↗
The Faith to Ask and Then to Act Oct 2021 Prayer and Personal Revelation 1672 16 1 Read ↗
Bless in His Name Apr 2021 Priesthood 1634 3 0 Read ↗
I Love to See the Temple Apr 2021 Temples and Family History 1879 4 0 Read ↗
Tested, Proved, and Polished Oct 2020 Trials, Adversity and Healing 1925 9 0 Read ↗
Sisters in Zion Oct 2020 Women and Relief Society 1650 7 0 Read ↗
He Goes before Us Apr 2020 Restoration and Church History 1983 9 0 Read ↗
Prayers of Faith Apr 2020 Prayer and Personal Revelation 1846 7 0 Read ↗
Holiness and the Plan of Happiness Oct 2019 Discipleship and Becoming 2062 17 0 Read ↗
Covenant Women in Partnership with God Oct 2019 Women and Relief Society 1405 5 0 Read ↗
The Power of Sustaining Faith Apr 2019 Faith 1473 2 1 Read ↗
A Home Where the Spirit of the Lord Dwells Apr 2019 Family and Marriage 2268 6 0 Read ↗
Try, Try, Try Oct 2018 Trials, Adversity and Healing 2039 11 0 Read ↗
Women and Gospel Learning in the Home Oct 2018 Women and Relief Society 1751 9 1 Read ↗
His Spirit to Be with You Apr 2018 Holy Ghost 2186 1 1 Read ↗
Inspired Ministering Apr 2018 Ministering and Service 2232 2 0 Read ↗
Solemn Assembly Apr 2018 Prophets and Church Leadership 1051 0 0 Read ↗
Fear Not to Do Good Oct 2017 Faith 2526 0 2 Read ↗
The Lord Leads His Church Oct 2017 Prophets and Church Leadership 2323 0 0 Read ↗
“Walk with Me” Apr 2017 Priesthood 2576 0 1 Read ↗
Gathering the Family of God Apr 2017 Temples and Family History 2478 0 1 Read ↗
“My Peace I Leave with You” Apr 2017 Hope, Joy and Peace 1930 0 2 Read ↗
Gratitude on the Sabbath Day Oct 2016 Gratitude 2091 8 0 Read ↗
That He May Become Strong Also Oct 2016 Priesthood 2207 9 1 Read ↗
Eternal Families Apr 2016 Family and Marriage 2283 5 0 Read ↗
Where Two or Three Are Gathered Apr 2016 Prayer and Personal Revelation 2146 0 0 Read ↗
Trust in That Spirit Which Leadeth to Do Good Apr 2016 Ministering and Service 1814 3 0 Read ↗
The Holy Ghost as Your Companion Oct 2015 Holy Ghost 2397 2 0 Read ↗
You Are Not Alone in the Work Oct 2015 Priesthood 2074 7 0 Read ↗
Priesthood and Personal Prayer Apr 2015 Priesthood 2445 9 0 Read ↗
“Is Not This the Fast That I Have Chosen?” Apr 2015 Ministering and Service 2374 13 0 Read ↗
The Comforter Apr 2015 Ministering and Service 2245 12 0 Read ↗
Continuing Revelation Oct 2014 Prayer and Personal Revelation 2417 6 0 Read ↗
The Preparatory Priesthood Oct 2014 Priesthood 2294 8 1 Read ↗
Daughters in the Covenant Apr 2014 Covenants and Ordinances 2259 7 0 Read ↗
The Priesthood Man Apr 2014 Priesthood 2168 3 0 Read ↗
A Priceless Heritage of Hope Apr 2014 Covenants and Ordinances 2631 3 0 Read ↗
To My Grandchildren Oct 2013 Family and Marriage 2183 3 0 Read ↗
Bind Up Their Wounds Oct 2013 Ministering and Service 2183 3 0 Read ↗
We Are One Apr 2013 Missionary Work 2378 2 1 Read ↗
“Come unto Me” Apr 2013 Jesus Christ and His Atonement 2493 19 0 Read ↗
The Caregiver Oct 2012 Ministering and Service 2709 8 1 Read ↗
Where Is the Pavilion? Oct 2012 Trials, Adversity and Healing 2394 9 0 Read ↗
Help Them Aim High Oct 2012 Priesthood 2732 7 1 Read ↗
Families under Covenant Apr 2012 Family and Marriage 2419 12 1 Read ↗
Mountains to Climb Apr 2012 Trials, Adversity and Healing 2386 10 0 Read ↗
A Witness Oct 2011 Testimony and Conversion 2255 7 0 Read ↗
Preparation in the Priesthood: “I Need Your Help” Oct 2011 Priesthood 2541 3 0 Read ↗
A Living Testimony Apr 2011 Testimony and Conversion 2725 12 1 Read ↗
Learning in the Priesthood Apr 2011 Priesthood 2530 5 0 Read ↗
Opportunities to Do Good Apr 2011 Ministering and Service 2693 6 0 Read ↗
Trust in God, Then Go and Do Oct 2010 Faith 2322 12 0 Read ↗
Serve with the Spirit Oct 2010 Priesthood 2619 8 0 Read ↗
Act in All Diligence Apr 2010 Priesthood 2450 12 0 Read ↗
Help Them on Their Way Home Apr 2010 Youth 2593 4 0 Read ↗
The Enduring Legacy of Relief Society Oct 2009 Women and Relief Society 3073 6 0 Read ↗
Our Perfect Example Oct 2009 Discipleship and Becoming 2273 9 0 Read ↗
Be Ready Oct 2009 Priesthood 2409 4 0 Read ↗
“Man Down!” Apr 2009 Priesthood 2539 9 0 Read ↗
Adversity Apr 2009 Trials, Adversity and Healing 2714 7 1 Read ↗
Our Hearts Knit as One Oct 2008 Unity and Belonging 2377 5 2 Read ↗
O Ye That Embark Oct 2008 Priesthood 2349 5 0 Read ↗
Walk in the Light Apr 2008 Plan of Salvation 1898 3 0 Read ↗
Faith and the Oath and Covenant of the Priesthood Apr 2008 Priesthood 2455 7 0 Read ↗
The True and Living Church Apr 2008 Restoration and Church History 2693 5 0 Read ↗
O Remember, Remember Oct 2007 Gratitude 2304 7 1 Read ↗
God Helps the Faithful Priesthood Holder Oct 2007 Priesthood 2467 0 0 Read ↗
This Day Apr 2007 Repentance and Forgiveness 2206 10 0 Read ↗
A Priesthood Quorum Oct 2006 Priesthood 2227 8 1 Read ↗
As a Child Apr 2006 Discipleship and Becoming 2670 13 2 Read ↗
Spiritual Preparedness: Start Early and Be Steady Oct 2005 Faith 2356 6 3 Read ↗
Hearts Bound Together Apr 2005 Missionary Work 2408 5 3 Read ↗
Faith and Keys Oct 2004 Priesthood 2335 3 0 Read ↗
In the Strength of the Lord Apr 2004 Trials, Adversity and Healing 2405 8 0 Read ↗
An Enduring Testimony of the Mission of the Prophet Joseph Oct 2003 Testimony and Conversion 2581 10 0 Read ↗
A Child and a Disciple Apr 2003 Missionary Work 2443 6 0 Read ↗
Rise to Your Call Oct 2002 Ministering and Service 2294 4 2 Read ↗
True Friends Apr 2002 Ministering and Service 2354 10 0 Read ↗
Prayer Oct 2001 Prayer and Personal Revelation 2367 10 0 Read ↗
“Watch with Me” Apr 2001 Priesthood 2551 0 0 Read ↗
“Write upon My Heart” Oct 2000 Prayer and Personal Revelation 2399 0 1 Read ↗
Watch Over and Strengthen Apr 2000 Ministering and Service 2424 0 0 Read ↗

Sources and method

Where these numbers come from

  • Talk text, footnotes and callings come from the official General Conference pages on ChurchofJesusChrist.org. Every talk above links to its source.
  • Coverage is April 2000 through April 2026: 1,909 talks by 370 speakers. Sustainings, audit and statistical reports, and videos are left out. October 2026 joins once its text is posted.
  • Verse counts use scripture links in footnotes and talk text, counted once per talk. "Cited by" counts later talks whose footnotes link to one of these talks.
  • Main topics are estimates assigned by a language model from each talk's opening and closing. Signature phrases compare how many of these talks use a phrase with how many other talks do.
  • Leaders quoted are found by name in footnotes. Outside authors are found by name in the text and footnotes. Sketch notes are Weak Things study aids, not official Church materials.