Ministering Basics
Jesus Christ
Nauvoo
Who was the first Relief Society president?
Emma Smith
"When ye are in the service of your fellow beings ye are only in the service of God "
Mosiah 2:17
What Christlike attribute is called the "pure love of Christ"?
Charity
1842
Who was the first person to witness the resurrected Savior?
Mary Magdalene
This scripture teaches us to "mourn with those that mourn."
Mosiah 18:9
President Nelson taught that ministering should be focused on this and not just on tasks
Building relationships
Relief Society sisters helped fund and support this temple under construction in the 1840s
Nauvoo Temple
This queen courageously saved her people
Esther
"Charity is the pure love of Christ."
Moroni 7:47
What is the Relief Society motto?
Charity Never Faileth
Who is the current RS president?
Camille N Johnson
She was the mother of Samuel and prayed earnestly for a child.
Hannah
"By this shall all men know that ye are my disciples, if ye have love one to another."
John 13:35
What was ministering called in 2018 before the name change?
What was the first purpose of the Relief Society as described by Joseph Smith?
To relieve the poor and save souls
This woman faithfully followed Naomi and declared, "Whither thou goest, I will go."
Ruth
"Inasmuch as ye have done it unto one of the least of these my brethren, ye have done it unto me."
Matthew 25:40