Elder Richard G. Scott

01 · The timeline

Every conference, April 2000 to April 2026

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

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.

05 · Signature phrases

Words that sound like Elder Scott

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.

07 · Who quotes them

How later talks build on these talks

Most-cited talkPersonal Strength through the Atonement of Jesus ChristOctober 2013 · cited by 4 later talks

Speakers who cite these talks most

Dale G. Renlund

6

Carole M. Stephens

1

H. Bruce Stucki

1

John C. Pingree Jr.

1

David J. Wunderli

1

David P. Homer

1

Named in the footnotes of 36 talks by other speakers since 2000. See the citation network →

The sketch notes

59 talks, one page each

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

Make the Exercise of Faith Your First PriorityOctober 2014 “I Have Given You an Example”April 2014 Personal Strength through the Atonement of Jesus ChristOctober 2013 For Peace at HomeApril 2013 The Joy of Redeeming the DeadOctober 2012 How to Obtain Revelation and Inspiration for Your Personal LifeApril 2012 The Power of ScriptureOctober 2011 The Eternal Blessings of MarriageApril 2011 The Transforming Power of Faith and CharacterOctober 2010 He Lives! All Glory to His Name!April 2010 To Acquire Spiritual GuidanceOctober 2009 Temple Worship: The Source of Strength and Power in Times of NeedApril 2009 Honor the Priesthood and Use It WellOctober 2008 To Heal the Shattering Consequences of AbuseApril 2008 Truth: The Foundation of Correct DecisionsOctober 2007 Using the Supernal Gift of PrayerApril 2007 The Atonement Can Secure Your Peace and HappinessOctober 2006 Now Is the Time to Serve a Mission!April 2006 Truth RestoredOctober 2005 The Power of Preach My GospelApril 2005 Peace of Conscience and Peace of MindOctober 2004 How to Live Well amid Increasing EvilApril 2004 Realize Your Full PotentialOctober 2003 The Sustaining Power of Faith in Times of Uncertainty and TestingApril 2003 To Be Free of Heavy BurdensOctober 2002 Full Conversion Brings HappinessApril 2002 The Power of a Strong TestimonyOctober 2001 First Things FirstApril 2001 The Path to Peace and JoyOctober 2000 The Sanctity of WomanhoodApril 2000 He LivesOctober 1999 Receive the Temple BlessingsApril 1999 The Power of RighteousnessOctober 1998 Removing Barriers to HappinessApril 1998 Why Every Member a Missionary?October 1997 Jesus Christ, Our RedeemerApril 1997 The Joy of Living the Great Plan of HappinessOctober 1996 Finding Joy in LifeApril 1996 Trust in the LordOctober 1995 Finding ForgivenessApril 1995 Making the Right ChoicesOctober 1994 To Be HealedApril 1994 Acquiring Spiritual KnowledgeOctober 1993 The Power of Correct PrinciplesApril 1993 Healing Your Damaged LifeOctober 1992 Healing the Tragic Scars of AbuseApril 1992 Obtaining Help from the LordOctober 1991 Making the Right DecisionsApril 1991 Redemption: The Harvest of LoveOctober 1990 Finding the Way BackApril 1990 Learning to Recognize Answers to PrayerOctober 1989 Trust in the LordApril 1989 True Friends That LiftOctober 1988 To Help a Loved One in NeedApril 1988 We Love You—Please Come BackApril 1986 The Power to Make a DifferenceOctober 1983 The Plan for Happiness and ExaltationOctober 1981 Happiness Now and ForeverOctober 1979 GratitudeApril 1977

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.