- General Conference
- 2026
- April 2026
- Encounter at the Empty Tomb
Encounter at the Empty Tomb
Dieter F. Uchtdorf April 2026 Sunday Morning Session
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Nearly 2,000 years ago, a small group of women rose while it was still dark and made their way toward the tomb where the body of their beloved Lord, Jesus Christ, had been laid to rest.
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They came because they knew when the world is dark, the best place to go is toward “the light [that] shines in … darkness.”
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The message of the risen Christ is that, with His strength, all obstacles can be overcome.
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The message of the risen Christ is that, with His strength, all obstacles can be overcome.
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The message of the risen Christ is that, with His strength, all obstacles can be overcome.
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Second, “Go quickly and tell His disciples that He is risen from the dead.”
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In time, the Savior echoed a similar invitation to all: “Go into all the world and preach the gospel to every creature.”
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But it’s worth remembering how it started—early on that Sunday morning with Mary and a small group of friends who, despite grief, fear, and unanswered questions, encountered the empty tomb and learned for themselves the glorious truth of His Resurrection.
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But it’s worth remembering how it started—early on that Sunday morning with Mary and a small group of friends who, despite grief, fear, and unanswered questions, encountered the empty tomb and learned for themselves the glorious truth of His Resurrection.
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But it’s worth remembering how it started—early on that Sunday morning with Mary and a small group of friends who, despite grief, fear, and unanswered questions, encountered the empty tomb and learned for themselves the glorious truth of His Resurrection.
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Even though centuries separate us from that holy day, we are among those who Jesus referred to when He said, “Blessed are those who have not seen and yet have believed.”
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We can walk in “the way” of Christ and “serve God with all diligence day and night.”
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We can walk in “the way” of Christ and “serve God with all diligence day and night.”
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We must come to know for ourselves the blessed words “Be not afraid, for Jesus, who was crucified, is not here.
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Nearly 2,000 years ago, a small group of women rose while it was still dark and made their way toward the tomb where the body of their beloved Lord, Jesus Christ, had been laid to rest.
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