Hello, Doer of the word! Let's learn more about the newest apostle of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints—Elder Gérald Caussé.
Suggested Resources
General Conference Applied S6 E23. Amazon Music | Apple Podcasts | Spotify | YouTube. Introducing Elder Gérald Caussé of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints with special guest, Dr. Carter Charles. A native of Haiti, Dr. Charles converted to the church in his teens, then lived, served, and studied throughout the Caribbean, French Guiana, and Bordeaux, France before teaching church history and languages at BYU. He knows the Caussé family (he even bought Jean and Marie-Blanche Caussé's used car) and has interacted with Elder Caussé multiple times in France and in French and Haitian Creole church units in Utah. Don't miss this one!
Elder Caussé | Sister Caussé - BYU Hawaii addresses
GCA S5 E41 - Sacrament on a Submarine – April 2025 General Conference Applications – Return and Report: Elder Palmer, Bishop Caussé, and President Lund. Amazon Music | Apple Podcasts | Spotify | YouTube
Elder Gérald Caussé, "'For When I Am Weak, Then Am I Strong'", December 3, 2013, BYU Devotional
Take Action
Clay's Application: Go through Elder Caussé's past talks and begin reviewing my mission journals and letters, saving them digitally. Bonus: begin a more focused language learning routine.
Mitch's Application: Over the past week, I've gone on an "Elder Gérald Caussé Listening Tour" - I have listened to his general conference addresses and his BYU Provo devotionals. During this next week, I will complete my "Listening Tour" by listening to Elder Caussé's BYU Hawaii, BYU Idaho, BYU Pathway, and Ensign College addresses (as well as Sister Caussé's BYU Hawaii address).
Your Application: Reply to this email and tell us how you'll take action on something that we discussed in our "Meet Elder Gérald Caussé!" podcast episode. Let us know whether we can share your response in our newsletter, podcast, and/or on social media.
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