{"id":433,"date":"2008-09-28T19:15:09","date_gmt":"2008-09-29T02:15:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.angieandjim.com\/blog\/?p=433"},"modified":"2008-09-30T15:07:47","modified_gmt":"2008-09-30T22:07:47","slug":"relief-society-general-broadcast","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.angieandjim.com\/blog\/2008\/09\/28\/relief-society-general-broadcast\/","title":{"rendered":"Relief Society General Broadcast"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-attachment-id=\"434\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.angieandjim.com\/blog\/2008\/09\/28\/relief-society-general-broadcast\/message_tn\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.angieandjim.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/09\/message_tn.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"85,62\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"RS General Presidency\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/www.angieandjim.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/09\/message_tn.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.angieandjim.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/09\/message_tn.jpg\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-434 alignright\" title=\"RS General Presidency\" src=\"http:\/\/www.angieandjim.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/09\/message_tn.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"85\" height=\"62\" \/>I almost didn&#8217;t go to the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lds.org\/broadcast\/grsm\/0,6220,285,00.html\" target=\"_blank\">RS Broadcast<\/a> last night because my cold was still bothering me, and I knew it would be <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lds.org\/move\/index.html?type=conference&amp;event=178&amp;lang=english\" target=\"_blank\">available online<\/a> in a day or two.\u00a0 Late in the day, though, I was feeling slightly better, so I arranged for dinner to be in the oven for Jim to feed the Elders who were coming over that night, got dressed up, and headed out the door at 5:50.\u00a0 When I arrived at the chapel, no one was there!\u00a0 I came home (much to the surprise of Jim, Jon, and the Elders who were sitting down to eat) and called Irene &#8211; our RS President &#8211; to ask her what had happened.\u00a0 Well, I was confused: it didn&#8217;t start until 7, so I got to eat dinner after all, and then drove back to the chapel half an hour later.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m so glad I went!\u00a0 The Presidency&#8217;s messages were wonderful, but my favorite was definitely Elder Uchtdorf&#8217;s talk, which was about our heritage of happiness:\u00a0 that we can partake of God&#8217;s joy by emulating His creativity and compassion.\u00a0 It was simply wonderful.\u00a0 I especially loved the description of his &#8220;heroic&#8221; cooking skills, and was able to delight Jim by telling him that he and Elder Uchtdorf have a specialty dish in common: fried eggs!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I almost didn&#8217;t go to the RS Broadcast last night because my cold was still bothering me, and I knew it would be available online in a day or two.\u00a0 Late in the day, though, I was feeling slightly better, so I arranged for dinner to be in the oven for Jim to feed the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_options":[]},"categories":[14],"tags":[179,178,32],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8WrW-6Z","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.angieandjim.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/433"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.angieandjim.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.angieandjim.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.angieandjim.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.angieandjim.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=433"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/www.angieandjim.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/433\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":463,"href":"https:\/\/www.angieandjim.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/433\/revisions\/463"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.angieandjim.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=433"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.angieandjim.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=433"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.angieandjim.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=433"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}