RELIEF SOCIETY HISTORY
SISTERS IN OUR WARD
HYMNS/SCRIPTURES SIGNIFICANT TO RS
RELIEF SOCIETY TRIVIA
MISCELLANEOUS
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This prophet said, "And now I turn the key to you in the name of God and this Society shall rejoice and knowledge and intelligence shall flow down from this time. This is the beginning of this Society."
Who is President Joseph Smith?
100
This Sister was baptised on Saturday.
Who is Sister Jo Brown?
100
As members of Relief Society, "we'll comfort the weary and strengthen the weak." That line comes from this Hymn.
What is "As Sister's in Zion"?
100
The Relief Society Motto
What is "Charity never Faileth"?
100
In the bible dictionary this is "the highest, noblest, strongest kind of love."
What is Charity?
200
This Sister was our previous General Relief Society President.
Who is Julie B Beck?
200
This person served a mission in Taiwan.
Who is Sister Margaret Phipps?
200
In Mosiah 18:9 Alma taught that we should "bear one anothers________, to mourn with those that mourn, comfort those that stand in need of comfort"
What are Burdens?
200
The Relief Society colors.
What is Gold and Blue?
200
These women are eligible to be members of the Relief Society.
Who are women 18 years of age and older, and all women who are married?
300
These circumstances initiated the organization of the Relief Society. It was a desire of the sisters to unite together to do this.
What is to make work clothes for those working on the temple?
300
Sisters currently serving full time missions from our ward.
Who are Sister Howes, Sister Foster and Sister Kim?
300
The Relief Society theme "Charity Never Faileth" comes from a scripture in this book of the New Testament.
What is 1 Corinthians? Corinthians 13: 4-8, Another reference is Moroni 7:46
300
The current serving Relief Society President.
Who is Sister Linda Kjar Burton?
300
This was the original purpose of visiting teaching before it changed to its current goal of bringing the spirit into homes through friendly visits.
What is the goal of gathering money for charity?
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The Relief Society is the oldest and largest women’s organization in the world was organised on this date.
What is March 17 1842?
400
The first couple married in Adelaide Temple.
Who are John and Meredith Orth?
400
This is the last line from the hymn, "We Meet Again As Sisters". It begins "We meet to plan our service to neighbors now in need. May charity and kindness_____ __ _____ ____."
What is "inspire our every deed?"
400
The actual official name of the Relief Society when it was first organized in 1842.
What is The Female Relief Society of Nauvoo?
400
In this year the Relief Society reached 1 million members.
What is 1971?
500
The Visiting Teaching program began in this year.
What is 1843
500
Her favourite colour is green and her favourite animal is a giraffe.
Who is Tahnee Granger?
500
This sister, who was a member of the original organization of the Relief Society wrote 10 songs that are currently in our hymn book. Including "How Great the Wisdom and the Love", "O My Father", and "In our Lovely Deseret."
Who is Eliza R. Snow?
500
She was the longest serving General Relief Society President.
Who is Belle S. Spafford? *She served from 1945 to 1974 (29 years)
500
In the 2nd Relief Society meeting ever held she said, "We must cherish one another, watch over one another, comfort one another and gain intsruction that we may all sit down in heaven together."
Who is Lucy Mack Smith?
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