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RootsTech 2024 theme 'Remember' reaches across nationalities, religions and generations

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🗓️ 6 February 2024

⏱️ 40 minutes

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Summary

"Remember" is the theme of RootsTech 2024, a three-day global online and in-person family celebration conference happening February 29 through March 2, 2024, in Salt Lake City. Hosted by FamilySearch International, the event will also include a never-before-seen video featuring the late President M. Russell Ballard, acting president of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles, recorded before his death. This episode of the Church News podcast explores what to expect at this year's RootsTech convention and the theme "Remember" with Jen Allen, director of events at FamilySearch, and Jonathan Wing, RootsTech manager

The Church News Podcast is a weekly podcast that invites listeners to make a journey of connection with members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints across the globe. Host Sarah Jane Weaver, reporter and executive editor for The Church News for a quarter-century, shares a unique view of the stories, events, and most important people who form this international faith. With each episode, listeners are asked to embark on a journey to learn from one another and ponder, “What do I know now?” because of the experience. Produced by KellieAnn Halvorsen.

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0:00.0

In the lead up to Roots Tech 2024, I've had multiple instances where the spirit has confirmed to me that every individual in this world is worth remembering. They're important to our Father

0:23.7

in Heaven and our Savior Jesus Christ, and each of them has a story that's worth remembering.

0:30.9

I know that personally because of my experiences that I've had with my parents. And I know that

0:36.7

as we seek out those who have gone before,

0:40.9

as we strive to understand their stories and their life experiences,

0:45.1

and especially their testimonies,

0:48.3

the things that they knew about our Savior Jesus Christ and his gospel,

0:52.7

their words and their stories can be like scripture to us.

0:59.9

This is Sarah Jane Weaver, executive editor of the Church News, welcoming you to the

1:05.0

Church News podcast.

1:06.6

We are taking you on a journey of connection as we discuss news and events of the Church

1:11.3

of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

1:15.9

Remember is the theme of RootsTech, 2024, a three-day global, online, and in-person

1:21.8

family celebration conference happening February 29th through March 2nd in Salt Lake City.

1:28.1

Hosted by Family Search International, the event will also feature never-before-seen video

1:33.2

of the late President M. Russell Ballard of the Corm of the Twelve Apostles, which was recorded

1:38.3

prior to his passing.

1:40.5

On this episode of the Church News podcast, we explore the theme remember with Family Search

1:45.3

Director of Events, Jen Allen and Jonathan Wing product manager.

1:49.7

Welcome both of you to the Church News podcast.

1:52.3

Thank you.

1:53.1

Thanks for having us.

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