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General Conference speaker · October 2016 to April 2022

Sister Jean B. Bingham

Relief Society General President

Sister Jean B. Bingham gave 5 General Conference talks from October 2016 to April 2022. The main topics of these talks are Charity and Love, Jesus Christ and His Atonement and Ministering and Service. The verse cited most often is 1 Corinthians 13:12. Footnotes in 2 later talks by other speakers cite these talks. Weak Things has 5 sketch notes of these talks.

All speakers 5 sketch notes ↓

5talks since 2000

9kwords · about 62 minutes

16.2footnotes per talk (all speakers: 12.3)

89different verses cited

2later talks by others cite these talks

01 · The timeline

Every conference, April 2000 to April 2026

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

Callings listed with these talks: First Counselor in the Primary General PresidencyRelief Society General President

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.

Charity and Love1 talk6.5× average
Jesus Christ and His Atonement1 talk1.9× average
Ministering and Service1 talk4.5× average
Unity and Belonging1 talk11.6× average
Covenants and Ordinances1 talk8.7× average

Key phrases from these talks

withhold judgmentlove thy neighbour as thyselffulness of joycome unto Himsimple acts of servicebecoming part of someone’s lifeunited in the work of the Lordlabor in love and righteousness together

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

Moses

Genesis

Matthew

Doctrine and Covenants

1 Corinthians

Alma

05 · Signature phrases

Words that sound like Sister Bingham

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.

divine roles²talents and resources²feel greater²within reach²matter our age²gratitude and love²find ways²eternal progress²blessings of eternal²savior’s power²

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

John Taylor

Conference speakers cited

Outside authors

No outside authors on the Bookshelf list are named in these talks.

07 · Who quotes them

How later talks build on these talks

Sketch note of That Your Joy Might Be Full

Most-cited talkThat Your Joy Might Be FullOctober 2017 · cited by 1 later talk

Speakers who cite these talks most

Reyna I. Aburto

J. Anette Dennis

08 · Kindred voices

Speakers whose talks cover similar ground

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

Sister J. Anette Dennis89 topic match Sister Linda K. Burton83 topic match President D. Todd Christofferson80 topic match Elder Gerrit W. Gong80 topic match

The sketch notes

5 talks, one page each

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

Sketch note of Covenants with God Strengthen, Protect, and Prepare Us for Eternal Glory by Jean B. Bingham

Covenants with God Strengthen, Protect, and Prepare Us for Eternal GloryApril 2022

Sketch note of United in Accomplishing God's Work by Jean B. Bingham

United in Accomplishing God's WorkApril 2020

Sketch note of Ministering as the Savior Does by Jean B. Bingham

Ministering as the Savior DoesApril 2018

Sketch note of That Your Joy Might Be Full by Jean B. Bingham

That Your Joy Might Be FullOctober 2017

Sketch note of I Will Bring the Light of the Gospel into My Home by Jean B. Bingham

I Will Bring the Light of the Gospel into My HomeOctober 2016

For teachers and families: each sketch note has a printable PDF. Browse all Conference Sketch Notes →

Every talk

All 5 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.

Talk	Conference	Main topic	Words	Footnotes	Cited by	Source
Covenants with God Strengthen, Protect, and Prepare Us for Eternal Glory	Apr 2022	Covenants and Ordinances	1878	13	1	Read ↗
United in Accomplishing God’s Work	Apr 2020	Unity and Belonging	2135	19	0	Read ↗
Ministering as the Savior Does	Apr 2018	Ministering and Service	1969	12	0	Read ↗
That Your Joy Might Be Full	Oct 2017	Jesus Christ and His Atonement	1678	23	1	Read ↗
I Will Bring the Light of the Gospel into My Home	Oct 2016	Charity and Love	1831	14	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.