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• Wards
  ...ged from choosing the ward they like best and are encouraged to attend the ward whose boundaries they live within. ...elief Society]], Young Men, [[Primary]], and [[Sunday School]]. The entire ward meets together on [[Mormon meetings|Sundays]] for a three hour block. In mo
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• Bishop
  ...ay Saints]. He is the leader of a local congregation, known as a ''[[Wards|ward]].'' The position of a bishop within the Church of Jesus Christ differs fro ...a ward, his ordination becomes dormant. If called again to preside over a ward, his previous ordination is reactivated. When he is released, it becomes do
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• Relief Society
  ...ugh phone calls, texts, emails, letters, contacts at church, attendance at family events, and service. Members of the Relief Society presidency hold intervie ...ing among members, the Relief Society presidency works with the bishop and ward council to identify practical ways to help members improve these skills.
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• Mormon jokes
  A father was concerned that his family had received only ten of the monthly home teaching visits the previous year ...ing -- not a sound was heard from the baby. At the end of the meeting, one ward member asked him how he got the baby to be quiet. "Simple", said the Bisho
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• Mormon Disciplinary Councils
  ...embership. The judge of such worthiness is in most cases the bishop of the ward, who is appointed "to be a judge in Israel" (Doctrine and Covenants 107:72) ...unlikely, they should place the child for adoption, preferably through LDS Family Services.
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• Mormon-ese: Common LDS Acronyms
  FHE = [[Family Home Evening]] (church leaders set aside Monday nights as family night. Families spend time together and plan lessons and/or activities and/ FHC = Family History Center (genealogical research center)
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• The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Michigan
  ...f Latter-day Saints]] reported 42,319 members, 105 congregations, and 43 [[Family History Centers]] in Michigan. The [[Michigan Detroit Mission]], [[Michiga ...hurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Michigan began with the Mack family. Almira Mack Scobey had gone to Kirtland, Ohio, to visit her cousin [[Jose
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• MormonWiki Articles
  [[Mormon Family|Family]] · [[Mormon Family]] ·
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• Sunday School
  ...e-centered Church, supported by what takes place inside our branch, [[Ward|ward]], and [[Stake|stake]] buildings. ...r (2019) will focus on the New Testament, which aligns the entire ward and family on the same scriptures each week. Eventually, a four-year rotation of study
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• John Henry Smith
  ...or in the bishopric of the Provo Fourth Ward. At the time the Provo Fourth Ward included all of Provo and the surrounding area north of Center Street and E ...estward. The latter was necessitated because many of the old houses in the ward boundaries had been knocked down to make way for business and industrial us
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• Meetings for Members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
  ...e-centered Church, supported by what takes place inside our branch, [[Ward|ward]], and [[Stake|stake]] buildings. ...ongregation. These classes included topics such as "Family Relations," "[[Family History]]," "Teacher Preparation," "[[Mormon missionaries|Mission Preparati
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• Single Adults
  ...arents, serve and worship in the Church alongside other members of their [[Ward|wards]] and [[Branch|branches]]. ...President|stake presidents]] may recommend the creation of a single adult ward for single adults ages 31–45 according to the guidelines in section 37.5
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• Bonnie D. Parkin
  == Family Life == ...tah. Money was tight, and Bonnie says her teeth remain crooked because her family didn't have money to buy braces. Rural upbringing taught Bonnie the value o
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• Official Websites of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
  ...urch because it will have the Church logo. Individuals and Church units ([[Ward|wards]], [[Stake|stakes]], [[Mission|missions]], etc.) are not authorized t ...traditional 12-step programs that have been used successfully for years. [[Family Services]] runs these groups to assist individuals who desire freedom from
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• Home Teaching
  ...ge:Home_Teaching.jpg|frame|Home teachers in the home of a Latter-day Saint family © Intellectual Reserve]] ...when needed. The teachers were therefore the first point of contact for a family in need.
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• Certain Women
  ...of Crooked River. She was left to care for him as well as provide for her family. “At one particularly distressing time, when the family was out of food, she remembered that a voice told her, ‘Hold on, for the
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• Thomas S. Monson
  ...iend’s family endure a Christmas dinner of cereal and water. He gave the family his two prize rabbits, saying while holding back tears, “It isn’t turke ...y all of his years. When Monson became the [[Bishop|bishop]] of the [[Ward|ward]] in which he had been raised, he served a congregation of 1,060 members, i
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• Young Women2
  ...ng Women's organization. The leadership comes from the adult women in each ward. Leadership can range from only the Young Women President to a complete pre ...eling of unity and a sense of belonging which strengthens and supports the family unit.
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• Samuel and Amanda Chambers
  ...freedom. He turned to shoemaking and then to sharecropping to support his family. ...were accompanied by Amanda’s brother Edward (Ned) Leggroan and his young family. Edward and his wife were in their mid-20s and they had three children unde
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• Yigo Guam Temple
  ...ses were frequently held, but few joined the Church. In May 1976, the Guam Ward was divided. The first Chamorro couple to join, Don Calvo and his wife, Mar ..., 1 [[Mission|mission]], 1 [[Stake|stake]], and 1 [[Family History Library|family history center]] in Guam.[https://newsroom.churchofjesuschrist.org/facts-an
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• Preside
  A father presides over his family. A [[Bishop]] presides over a [[Ward]].
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• Magnifying One's Calling
  ...nsibility, such as the calling of [[bishop]] and then to help manage the [[ward]] nursery for a time. In whatever [[calling]] a member has, the Lord has c ...earth — some of limited time span and some of eternal scope (such as our family roles). The question that will be asked of each of each member is this: "Di
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• Marsha Ward: Mormon Author
  [[Image:Marsha_Ward.jpg|300px|thumb|alt=Marsha Ward Mormon Author|left]] ...e Owen Family Saga (five novels and one novella) and ''Scandalous: An Owen Family Story''; ''Bloodied Leather: A Shenandoah Neighbors Story''. She also publi
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• The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
  ...s after death. As an appendage to this belief, Latter-day Saints engage in family history work to seek out their ancestors. ...eekly for prayer, gospel instruction, family planning, and other enriching family activities, typically on Monday nights.)
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• Young Women
  ...ce and seek to improve each day. With faith, I will strengthen my home and family, make and keep sacred covenants, and receive the ordinances and blessings o ...are structured to fit the needs of individual wards. For instance, if the ward only has a few young women, only one class can be formed. If there are many
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• Raymond Weaver
  ...r family standing outside the Columbus Ohio Temple, courtesy of the Troyer family]] ...baptized on January 3, 2012, and local leadership of the Church, including ward, stake and mission president, sought the Lord’s will for where the Weaver
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• Mormon missionaries
  ...issionary work was later changed and is considered either part of a [[Ward|ward]] or a service mission. ...n a mission, the members of the missionary's home congregation, called a ''ward,'' will help out. Missionaries are also aided by a general Church fund set
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• Keith Lionel Brown
  ...uncommon for his father to work two or three jobs to keep a roof over the family’s head, clothes on their back, bills paid, and food on the table. His fat ...th choir for a time. There was nothing that his mother loved more than her family and considered nothing to be too great of a sacrifice to ensure their well-
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• Matthias F. Cowley
  ...She continued in this vocation until her parents and other members of the family, who with her had embraced the [[gospel]] through the missionary efforts of ...her first husband, devoted herself to her early profession to support her family. His education, therefore, was obtained piecemeal, for he never attended sc
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• Finances of the Church of Jesus Christ
  ...may donate as able. Donations go to various funds. These funds include the ward missionary fund (to help local missionaries), the general missionary fund ( ...nt on food to the benefit of the poor in the form of a fast offering. If a family has financial problems, they may be able to obtain goods from a nearby [[Bi
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• Sacrament Meeting
  ...ome confused (especially the children), if visitors unwittingly sit in the family's usual place. There are no "seats of honor" in the chapel of an Latter-da ...ht hand. (This is something in which visitors need not participate.) After ward business, the sacrament hymn is sung. After the hymn, the blessing on the s
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• LDS Pageants
  ...of the Church of Jesus Christ believe as settlers taught a Native American family about the gospel. Before the pageant visitors could also visit Pioneer Vill ...d 100 volunteers of both ward members and local residents participate. The ward also partners with the city on other projects, such as park, forest, and gr
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• Sarah Melissa Granger Kimball
  ...he Ladies' Society of Nauvoo, a suffragist, an advocate of women's rights, ward [[Relief Society]] president for forty years, and a strong presence in the ...Oliver and Lydia Dibble Granger. She joined the Church and moved with her family to Kirtland, Ohio, in 1833 at age fifteen. While she did not detail her own
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• Linda S. Reeves
  ...ved as [[stake]] Relief Society president, ward [[Young Women]] president, ward [[Young Single Adults]] adviser, [[Sunday School]] teacher, and [[Primary]] ...and with our children. On Mondays, we needed to have [[Family Home Evening|family home evening]], and we needed to attend the [http://www.saltlakemormontempl
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• Cookbooks
  ...s loved to collect family recipes, print cookbooks, and distribute them at family reunions. [[Daughters of Utah Pioneers]] also compiled cookbooks. ...[[Winnifred C. Jardine]], and others, and with titles such as ''Worldwide Ward Cookbook: Mom’s Best Recipes: More Than 250 Recipes from LDS Moms Around
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• LDS Sermons
  ...ple to prepare and give talks and will provide them with a topic such as [[family]], [[faith]], or the [[Mormon Temples|temple]]. Talks are not considered do ...tell a little bit about themselves before giving the talk. Members of the ward who have received callings in leadership positions are also often asked to
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• Sunday Worship Services
  ...Ward Sacrament Meeting| Mormon Church Ward Sacrament Meeting]]The primary family '''Sunday worship service''' is called [[Sacrament Meeting | sacrament meet ...orship services last a total of three hours in locations where there are [[ward]]s and [[stake]]s. In some locations, there are very small groups of Latter
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• Aaronic Priesthood
  ...hich are used to help those in need. Deacons can assist the leaders of the ward or [[bishopric]] and serve as messengers. Worthy deacons can act as proxie ...], serve as [[Home Teaching|home teachers]], reverently serve as ushers in ward meetings and [[Stake Conference|stake conference]], assist the bishopric, a
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• George Reynolds
  ...er of the boys' Bible class. Having removed his residence to the Twentieth Ward, he became, in 1868, librarian and a teacher in its Sunday School, and in D ...long suffering passed peacefully to rest, Aug. 9, 1909, surrounded by his family, at his residence, at the corner of Wall and Apricot streets, on Capitol Hi
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• Rulon S. Wells
  In 1861 that part of Pres. Wells' family of which Rulon was a member moved across the street south, to the Wells hom ...ard, and served in the several capacities of teacher in the Sunday School, Ward teacher, president of the Mutual Improvement Association and second assista
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• Richmond Virginia Temple
  ...and only the sixth stake on the Atlantic coast. At that time, the Richmond Ward numbered 700 members. ...he most members without a temple. Eighty-nine-year-old Ruby Barley and her family were among the first baptized in Spotsylvania County near Fredericksburg, V
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• 8 Ways It's Cheaper to be Mormon
  Life's richest blessings are spiritual, and they often have to do with family, friends, and the gospel. ...really a numbers girl. However, as the chief financial officer of Montague Family Inc., I can attest to the fact that while the numbers might not add up—we
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• Mormon Rites
  ...on to general Church and local Church leadership. Sacrament meetings and [[ward]], [[stake]], and [[General Conference|general conferences]] are organized ...ard]] attends. The event is recorded in the records of the Church, and the family receives a certificate.
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• Belle S. Spafford
  == Family Life == ...ddenly seven months before she was born, and her widowed mother raised the family to value frugality and independence.
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• Reflections on Gratitude
  ..."Mormon") and serves as the Ward Mission Leader in the Annapolis, Maryland Ward.''''' ...given to the One who bestows upon each person such bountiful blessings as family, friends, health, strength, warmth, security, and prosperity.
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• Inis Egan Hunter
  ...an a restaurant, and in Richmond, Utah. When Inis was seven years old, the family settled in Highland Park, California. ...d as the [[bishop]] in the El Sereno Ward, her family’s ward. He and his family moved to Utah in 1959. His wife, [[Clara Jeffs Hunter|Claire]] died in 1983
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• Levi Troyer
  ...oyer.jpg|300px|thumb|right|frame|The Troyer family, courtesy of the Troyer family]] ...s . . . I knew what was going to happen. If you get shunned, you lose your family members, your parents—in a sense, you lose everything.”[https://www.lds
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• Vancouver British Columbia Temple
  ...ding, one that symbolizes eternity and families, is now standing where our family once lived," Linda McLean said. "For us, it's very special."[https://www.de ...call from his office, and they invited us out to the dedication. The whole family made a 608-mile trip to attend.[https://www.deseret.com/2010/5/1/20375972/c
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• Tokyo Japan Temple
  ...rs' Centers|visitors' center]], patron housing, a [[Family History Library|family history center]], and an underground parking facility with space for about ...itors’ center]], chapel, area and mission offices and a [[Family History|Family History Center]]. Improvements were also made at the temple to meet current
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• Mormon Fasting and Fast Offerings
  ...tenance of Church operations, and for costs of missionary and genealogical/family history work. Specifically, fast offerings are used to provide food, shelte ...urch—to pull the wagon behind me and visit the homes of the needy in our ward.
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• Judge Wetzel Whitaker
  ...ey to marry. That venture was not successful, so he returned to Montgomery Ward and enrolled in the Art Institute of Chicago. He was art director for the S ...with his neighbors and peers and he grew to like it. Close associates and family new him as Judge. His work with Disney was credited as Judge Whitaker. His
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• Joseph Freeman, Jr: First Black Mormon Priesthood Holder
  His father's family were strong supporters of the Holiness Church for several generations, and ...lake Valley where he served for a time as a [[Bishop|bishop]] of a [[Ward|ward]].
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• Priesthood
  ...in the name of Jesus Christ to help bring about the salvation of the human family. Through it, they can be authorized to preach the gospel, administer the or ...e as [[Home Teaching|ministering brothers]], reverently serve as ushers in ward meetings and stake conference, assist the bishopric, and participate in [[s
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• Lilia Wahapaa
  Lilia moved to Laie, Oahu, with her family in 1870. There she met and married Makuakane and they became parents to a d At the age of fifty-eight, Lilia became president of her ward [[Relief Society]] and served for thirty-three years. She was released at t
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• James J. Hamula
  After about a year, he said some members of the ward council decided it would be better to pay the money. "So I went to the stake president and said, 'Our ward has been talking. We think we can come up with the money.' The president lo
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• Ruth Hale
  ...and married [[James Nathan Hale]] in 1933 and they were asked to serve as ward drama leaders. They could not find a non-royalty play to perform, so they a ...first performance had only six people in attendance. Their plays featured family entertainment, so audiences grew by word of mouth and soon they had outgrow
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• Brooklyn
  ...aceful. To avoid boredom, many read from the 179 volumes of the Harper’s Family Library that had been donated by the New York attorney Joshua M. Cott. Pell, Elijah Ward (40) · 
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• Primary
  ...parents in this responsibility. Leaders are sensitive to children who lack family support for gospel living. ...ted curriculum has the potential to unleash the power of families, as each family follows through conscientiously and carefully to transform their home into
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• Visiting Teaching
  ....html Relief Society] Presidency and Visiting Teaching Coordinator of each ward assigned partners and families to each partnership. Visits were reported mo ...have someone in contact with all of the families of the ward so that if a family is in need the members can do what the Lord would do and uplift and help th
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• J. Anette Dennis
  ...ily moved next door to her paternal grandparents in rural Mississippi. The family later moved to Tennessee, Iowa, and Nebraska before returning to Utah. ...d in the Church as stake Relief Society secretary, ward Primary president, ward Relief Society and [[Young Women]] presidency counselor, Relief Society tea
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• Patrick Kearon
  ...ved in numerous Church callings, including assistant ward [[Clerk|clerk]], ward [[Young Men]] president, counselor in a bishopric, branch president, stake ...they are the parents of four children, one of whom is deceased. The Kearon family lived in Frankfurt, Germany, where he served in the Church’s Europe Area
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• High Priest
  ...priest. The office was hereditary and came through the firstborn among the family of Aaron, Aaron himself being the first high priest of the Aaronic order. Until 2018, [[ward]]s within the [[stake]] had a high priests group from whom a leader was cal
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• Oakland Pageant
  ...n -- that of the Father and the Son appearing to the boy, Joseph. Joseph & Family—Following this experience, Joseph's life unfolded as he received revelati ...ten years in the making. In 1955 Bishop Thomas J. Curtis, of the San Bruno Ward, commissioned two members of the church to create a pageant based on Church
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• LDS Church Growth: 30 Years in Haiti
  ...d branches, where the programs of the Church are administered. Normally, a ward is comprised of 300-600 people and a branch is less than 200. About five to :“‘Thousands of faithful families kneel together daily in family prayer to thank God for His blessings and to seek His protection,’” Pre
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• Gladys Condie Monson
  ...rty in the Vivian Park area in Provo Canyon where he built a cabin for his family to use during the summer months. ...rly loved to dance and met her future husband, George Spencer Monson, at a ward dance. They were married on December 14, 1922. They became the parents of s
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• Louie B. Felt
  ...is recognized as founding Primary in 1878.) Felt continued to serve as her ward Primary president and gradually assumed full leadership for the general Pri She was born on May 5, 1850, in South Norwalk, Connecticut. Her family moved to the Utah Territory in 1866 to gather with the Saints. On the journ
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• Thierry K. Mutombo
  ...e missionary in the Côte d’Ivoire Abidjan Mission, ward mission leader, ward Sunday School teacher, stake executive secretary, counselor in a stake pres ...emocratic Republic of the Congo. He most recently worked as manager of the Family History Department in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
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• Robert Cundick: Mormon Musician
  ...for the new Hyde Park Chapel in London, England, where he served with his family of five children in tow. He performed daily recitals and a BBC broadcast. H
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• For the Strength of Youth Conferences
  ...ring, meeting other faithful youth and friends, including from beyond your ward and stake.”[https://www.thechurchnews.com/members/2020-03-05/fsy-conferen ...ir parents may register youth for the conference that works best for their family. Youth are encouraged to register early to ensure they can attend the confe
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• Young Women General Presidency
  ...31, 1969, and raised in Sandy, Utah. As a 17-year-old, she moved with her family to California when her parents were called as leaders of the California Ven ...ine teacher, Young Women president and [[Relief Society]] president in her ward.
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• Amy Wright
  ...ously as stake Primary president, ward Primary president, a counselor in a ward Primary presidency, gospel doctrine teacher, and a Cub Scout leader. ...ke City. She has a received a bachelor’s degree in human development and family studies from the University of Utah. She worked in the student media depart
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• David S. Baxter
  ...t his future wife. He and his wife, Dianne Lewars, were in the same [[Ward|ward]] and were two of only five Latter-day Saints at their school. Baxter then
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• Latter-day Saints and Medicine
  The human family experiences varying levels of health with the physical bodies we obtain upo LDS Hospital continued to expand and from 1913 to 1922 had a children’s ward that eventually separated and became Primary Children’s Hospital. Fifteen
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• Family History
  ==Why Family History== ...e strongly encouraged to only perform ordinances for people from their own family lines, and to obtain permission from surviving descendants of the recently
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• Good, Better, Best
  Some of our most important choices concern family activities. Many breadwinners worry that their occupations leave too little ...ht you and I laid on the lawn and looked at the stars and talked.” Super family activities may be good for children, but they are not always better than on
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• Proclamations and Statements
  ...de during the 1995 General [[Relief Society]] Meeting as he presented "The Family: A [[Proclamation to the World]]," seem to fit the purpose of many statemen ...he proclamation on the family was a way of reaffirming the doctrine of the family in God's plan."
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• Stand Strong against the Wiles of the World
  ...to the women of the Church and introduced [[Proclamation to the World|The Family: A Proclamation to the World]]. The text of this [https://www.churchofjesus ...the Relief Society than I. I honor her as the Relief Society member of our family and because of her and her activities, my appreciation for this great organ
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• Mormon Men
  ...old with their wives. This is due in part to the Church's emphasis on the family and the fact that Mormon families tend to be larger. Although some people ===The Importance of Family===
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• Home Teaching 2
  ...eople they visit. They counsel with the head of the home to understand the family’s needs and concerns. They pray for strength and wisdom as they represent ...rly, home teachers should remain vigilant for anything that could hurt the family.
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• Mormon practice
  ...ge: Mormon-family-prayer3.jpg|250px|right|alt=Mormon Family Prayer| Mormon Family Prayer]]Mormon's practice their religion daily. Mormon's have '''daily''', ...t meal time (blessing the food), daily family prayer while kneeling, daily family scripture study, daily personal scripture study, daily personal prayer.
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• Adoption
  ...d parents are bound together to help each other throughout life. Because [[family]] is such an important part of Latter-day Saint doctrine and culture, adopt ...made in helping those who conceive out of wedlock to establish an eternal family relationship. When the unwed parents are unable or unwilling to marry, they
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• Church Councils
  ...], and [[Bishopric|bishoprics]] are all councils. In addition to stake and ward councils, each presidency of a Church organization, quorum, or class is als Parents lead their individual families in [[Families|family]] councils. They come together to pray, listen, discuss, and plan things to
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• Sheri L. Dew
  ...[Relief Society]] president, counselor in stake Relief Society presidency, ward Relief Society president; vice president of publishing at [[Deseret Book Co == The Family ==
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• A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Synagogue
  we were baptized into the Church as a family. decided that it was too overwhelming to tell them and the rest of the family of what we did, so we
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• Scott O'Neil
  ...eople here in Japan and the people you’ll meet, but what matters is your family and you need to focus on them. So when you write home every week, have thos :Reynolds says his family had prayed that his uncle would join the church his whole life. He began to
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• Green Flake
  ...amily. James allowed him to stay but kept his status as a slave. The Flake family, Green, and two other slaves, [[Hark Wales|Hark Lay (later Wales)]] and [[O ...us church projects. At the time, Green’s labor was accepted as the Flake family’s tithing. Popular legend states that Green Flake lived with [[Joseph Smi
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• Utah
  ...s of the Church of Jesus Christ in Utah in 596 [[stake | stakes]], 4,824 [[ward | wards]], and 322 [[branch | branches]]. There were 11 [[mission | mission ...ard mobility, high social capital rates, low rates of poverty and positive family life. The WalletHub study evaluated women’s equality based on three facto
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• Contemporary Developments
  ...the World|''The Family: A Proclamation to the World'']], which defends the family against the growing attacks it has faced in popular culture. ...n the decade, the Church launched its website [http://www.familysearch.org Family Search] and has continually expanded online resources to help all people, n
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• Richard G. Wilkins
  ...part of [[Brigham Young University]] (BYU). He also established the World Family Policy Center at BYU served as the director. The Center is affiliated with ...ttp://magazine.byu.edu/g/?act=view&a=394 Richard G. Wilkins: Defending the Family<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref> Wilkins wrote a book with Esther Rasban
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• Latter-day Saints
  Latter-day Saints are known for their devotion to their [[family|families]], integrity, clean and moral lifestyles, as well as their willing ...spect, love, compassion, work, and wholesome recreational activities. (The Family: A [[Proclamation to the World]], 1995)
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• Mormon Should Mean "More Good"
  I’d like to first say that our hearts reach out to the family of former governor Scott Matheson, who died this morning, a man that many o ...nd public health, so also Mormon should mean “more good” in terms of [[family]] life.
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• Food Storage
  ...and other supplies often cannot be obtained, even if money is available. A family can also experience an emergency in the form of illness or unemployment tha ...will eat, since you are supposed to use what you store. For example, if a family has a small baby, or the mother is pregnant, it would also be wise to inclu
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• Thomas S. Monson Stories
  ...s his home. The finest of physicians had cared for him, and the prayers of family and friends had been offered in a spirit of hope and trust. Yet Stan contin :When I was growing up, each summer from early July until early September, my family stayed at our cabin at Vivian Park in Provo Canyon in Utah.
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• Barbara B. Smith
  ...isive. She also emphasized homemaker education and the importance of the [[family]]. During her presidency the Relief Society grew to about two million membe ==Family Life==
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• George F. Richards
  ==Family== ...us Christ, thus making the Richards family only the third Latter-day Saint family in history with three consecutive generations with members in the Quorum (t
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• Mormon Women
  ...rture their families in love and faith. Although for Mormon women home and family are the top priority, most pursue higher education and work outside the hom ...roper education of a man decides his welfare; but the interests of a whole family are secured by the correct education of a woman” (George Q. Cannon, ''Gos
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• Mission farewell and homecoming
  ...g the program, especially in the case of "farewells." Every member of the family would often speak, and there would be special musical numbers. ...pect of the "farewell" was an "open house" after the meeting, in which the family of the missionary would often open up their home to many guests.
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• Hong Kong China Temple
  ...of the Hong Kong China Temple. Invited to attend were Hong Kong stake and ward leaders, their wives, and invited guests. ...hree young children shared, "Temple worship brings us closer together as a family. My husband [Vincent] and I look forward to being able to attend the temple
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• Mormon Special Occasions
  ...ravagant parties. More often, they are celebrated with quiet gatherings of family and friends at home after the sacred ceremonies at church. ...were told how we should assist Louis McDonald, a particular brother in our ward who was afflicted with a palsied condition, that he might have the opportun
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• Mormon Holidays
  ...ons, like just about everybody else, enjoy any excuse to get together with family and friends, eat, and have a good time. Wherever they live, Mormons tend t ...-treating. Parties are often held for the youth or for the entire [[Wards|ward]].
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