Mormon Leaders Remind Church to Practice Obedience and Love

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Mormon church President Thomas Monson urged members to follow Jesus Christ's example by showing love toward others. The Salt Lake Tribune reports that Monson also stressed the importance of forgiveness during a talk Sunday in Salt Lake City during the faith's biannual general conference. The conference, which ended Sunday, brought more than 100,000 Latter-day Saints to Salt Lake City to find out church news and soak up words of guidance and inspiration from the faith's top leaders. Millions more watched worldwide. Elder L. Tom Perry, second in line for the Mormon presidency, urged members to avoid life's pitfalls by practicing obedience.