Joseph Smith
What year was the Priesthood given to Joseph Smith?
1829
Who holds all the Priesthood Keys to direct the church on earth?
The prophet
Who was the 1832 revelation on the priesthood given to?
Joseph Smith
"I belong to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints." What are the next three phrases?
"I know who I am. I know God's plan. I'll follow him in faith."
The new bishopric members and their positions
Bishop Derrick Bird
1st counselor-Matt Hyatt
2nd counselor-Greg Cook
Who gave Joseph Smith the Aaronic Priesthood?
John the Baptist
How are priesthood keys given to people?
Laying on of hands by those with authority
The "lesser" priesthood is called the ____________ priesthood and holds the key of the ____________ of angels and of the preparatory gospel.
Aaronic, ministering
Finish the words to this verse: "Jesus entered Jordan's waters..."
"When His work had just begun. God the Father spoke from Heaven: This is My Beloved Son. Hear Him."
The first person to bear their testimony after Brother Cook turned the time over to the congregation
Cameron Hopkin?
Who gave Joseph Smith the Melchezidek Priesthood?
Peter, James, and John
Name 4 out of the 5 saving ordinances (these are necessary for exaltation)
baptism, confirmation, conferral of the Melchizedek priesthood and ordination to an office (for men), temple endowment, temple sealing
The "greater priesthood" is called the ____________ priesthood and holds the keys of the ___________ of God.
Melchizedek, knowledge
Finish the chorus to this song: "Love one another as Jesus loves you..."
"Try to show kindness in all that you do.
Be gentle and loving in deed and in thought,
For these are the things Jesus taught."
This person gave the opening prayer today in sacrament meeting
Eve Napierski
Who was with Joseph Smith when the Priesthood was restored?
Oliver Cowdery
Name 2 ordinances that are not saving ordinances.
naming and blessing children, consecrating oil, administering to the sick and afflicted, dedicating graves, setting aparts for callings, patriarchal blessings, father's blessings etc.
The Lord says in section 84 that the church will remain under condemnation until they repent and remember these two things. Name one of them.
Book of Mormon
The former commandments which have been given.
Finish the verse: Joseph Smith went to a grove full of trees. Seeking God's wisdom he fell to his knees."
"As he pled with the heavens, the sky filled with light
And the Father appeared with His Son Jesus Christ
Standing above in the air
Coming to answer his prayer"
The song we sang as the closing hymn today
Come, Follow Me
What state was section 84 of the Doctrine & covenants given in?
Ohio
Can women also exert power or authority with the gift and power of the priesthood? Explain why or why not.
While women in the Church are not ordained to the priesthood offices that hold the specific "keys" to preside over Church units, they do have access to priesthood power through their covenants, especially those made at baptism and in the temple. This power can be used to bless and influence others in righteous ways.
"For consider the _____ of the field, how they grow, they toil not, neither do they spin...
Lilies (D&C 84:82)
Recite the first verse of "I Stand All Amazed"
"I stand all amazed at the love Jesus offers me,
Confused at the grace that so fully he proffers me.
I tremble to know that for me he was crucified,
That for me, a sinner, he suffered, he bled and died."
Name 5 missionaries serving from our ward
Trace Christensen, Nathan Christiansen, Alyssa Clark, Ali Decker, Jacob Evans, Ciara Frei, Charlotte Hansen, Angela Harris, Jessica Harris, Afton James, Miles Napierski, Matthew Peterson, Priya Sanders, The Smidts, Bentley Smith, Caleb Woolford.