2014 North Star Conference Keynote | Robert L. Millet: "The Church Hath Need of Every Member"

The inaugural conference of North Star International was held on May 29-31, 2014, in Provo, Utah. This address by Robert L. Millet was one of five keynote addresses delivered at the conference. The text of this address can be read at: http://conference.northstarlds.org/20... Brother Millet is Professor Emeritus of Ancient Scripture at Brigham Young University. After joining the BYU faculty in 1983, he served as chair of the department of Ancient Scripture, dean of Religious Education, Richard L. Evans Professor of Religious Understanding, and the director of publications for the Religious Studies Center. He is the author or editor of more than 70 books and 170 articles and book chapters dealing mostly with the doctrine and history of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and its relationship to other faiths. Some of his books can be seen at http://DeseretBook.com/Robert_L_Mille.... To learn more about North Star, or about future conferences, please visit http://NorthStarLDS.org/ or http://conference.NorthStarLDS.org/. To learn more about North Star's Voices of Hope Project, please visit http://LDSVoicesofHope.org The theme of the 2014 North Star Conference was "At Home in the Gospel of Christ," and in addition to keynote addresses by respected LDS writers and teachers such as Robert L. Millet, Camille Fronk Olson, Wendy Ulrich, Jonathan Sandberg, and North Star President and Voices of Hope author/compiler Ty Mansfield, there were 40 different interactive breakout sessions with tracks for men and women, transgendered individuals, spouses, friends and family, and even ecclesiastical leadership.