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Steven D. Shumway

1 talk between 2025 and 2025, mostly as Seventy. 1,619 words in the transcripts.

Talks
1
2025
Words
1,619
in the transcripts
Reading grade
10.3
Flesch–Kincaid, average
Scriptures cited
34
34.0 per talk
Callings
Seventy
1 talks
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.

  • god’s work 9
  • callings 7
  • serve 14
  • engage 5
  • serving 7
  • grace 6
  • prepare 6
  • john 8
  • learn 5
  • savior 6
  • others 5
  • president 5

Scriptures cited most

  • Doctrine and Covenants11
  • Mosiah4
  • Matthew3
  • Luke2
  • 2 Nephi2
  • Jacob2
  • 3 Nephi2
  • John1

Callings when speaking

  • Seventy 1

As given in the bylines: Of the Seventy

Every talk

  1. Apr 2025Participate to Prepare for Christ’s ReturnOf the Seventy · Sunday Morning Session1,619 w34 refs
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