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LDS Apostle David A. Bednar talks about his ministry

Chino Blanco, October 7, 2011

Except for the wrap-ups I was able to enjoy during my daily commute courtesy of Mormon Expression [1][2][3], I pretty much completely missed the recent General Conference.

Maybe I’ll get around to watching the actual proceedings. Until then, since this clip is new to me, I’m gonna give myself points for watching it all the way through:

Hakuna Matata. And props to Wheat & Tares for piquing my interest in all things Bednar.

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