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Steven D. Shumway

1 speech between 2026 and 2026, mostly as Seventy. 4,171 words in the transcripts.

Speeches
1
2026
Words
4,171
in the transcripts
Reading grade
9.9
Flesch–Kincaid, average
Scriptures cited
1
1.0 per speech
Callings
Seventy
1 speeches
Leadership record
linked
in the leadership database

Signature phrases

Words and two-word phrases this speaker uses far more than the rest of the corpus, by weighted log-odds. Stop words, names of deity and the ordinary vocabulary of a sermon are excluded.

  • simplify 11
  • president oaks 14
  • branches 13
  • allegory 8
  • heidi 8
  • roots 11
  • graft 5
  • prune 5
  • tree 12
  • endeavors 6
  • reese 5
  • matters 9

Scriptures cited most

  • John1

Callings when speaking

  • Seventy 1

As given in the bylines: General Authority Seventy

Every speech

  1. 3 Feb 2026“Simplicity That Is in Christ”General Authority Seventy · Devotional4,171 w1 ref
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