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THE MATCHLESS GIFT

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  THE MATCHLESS GIFT                         December 2025 On a mountain side near Wellsville, Utah on Saturday April 6, 1985, I was planting trees with young Aaronic Priesthood holders participating in a service project. I brought a battery powered radio so we could listen to general conference while we served. I will never forget what we witnessed and felt as we listened to Apostle Bruce R. McConkie bear his final testimony of our savior Jesus Christ . Elder McConkie knew he was dying of cancer. He left mortality just a few short days after conference but before passing, he would leave his indelible mark upon the hearts of all privileged to hear and feel his touching testimony. On a wall in our home hangs this picture with a portion of his testimony so all who enter our home might read and feel the power of the tender testimony he bore. “I am one of his witne...