Counselling in Councils:
Fill in the blanks..."When we convene as a Council of the First Presidency and Quorum of the Twelve, our meeting rooms become _______ of _________. The Spirit is palpably present. As we wrestle with complex matters, a thrilling process unfolds as each Apostle freely ________________. Though we may differ in our initial perspectives, the ____ we feel for each other is constant. Our unity helps us to discern the Lord’s will for His Church. President Nelson
What is "Rooms of Revelation"
What is "expresses his thoughts and point of view"
What is "love"
What is "Priesthood Leader has a responsibility to draw out viewpoints from all council members and actively listen."
What is "Every Individual needs to feel that they are being heard."
•Presiding Leader is responsible to draw out viewpoints of group.
What is "Counseling means that both the leader and council members, comes with an open mind to discuss the matter and then the Spirit will confirm the action to all present."
Call Stake Exec Secretary for...
What is for appointments with the stake president, questions about interviews, appointments, requests for General Conference Tickets, Living Ordinances, and generally everything else that doesn't involve Finance, MLS (record keeping) or Histories?
Safety in Church Activities & Protecting Children and Youth Training
What is "mandatory training for those with youth callings"?
What is "Leaders should use good judgement and approve activities that are planned effectively and follow established safety precautions"
What is "Leaders should be mindful that parents trust them with the safety of their sons and daughters"
What is "May 6, 2019 Letter - Reaffirming Safety Guidelines for Activities"
Pony express, letter, phone call, email or word of mouth but now it's done online
What is "Temple Worker Recommendation"?
Pinewood Derby is Next Week
What are ways to reduce the distractions from the central purpose of Sacrament Meetings? Announcements, example of reverence, Sacrament administration organized before. See video clip of Elder Holland.
What are some important actions that arise out of these principles and concepts...Stewardship, Delegate, Set-Apart
What is "how to allow those called to fulfill their calling with support, but without dictating or micro-managing"?
HB 1, Sec 14.4.9
What is FT Ward Missionary Funding? - overpayment, additional contributions, transfers, etc
New in 2020
What is "new youth and child programs"?
Living Ordinance Recommend - Surprise!
What is "instruct the member to contact the stake executive secretary for a special interview"?
October 20th
What is the special Sacrament Meeting?
Fill in the blanks...
"May each one of us rise up as the man God foreordained us to be—ready to bear the priesthood of God bravely, eager to ____________________ to increase his power in the priesthood.. Are we willing to ____, _____, ____, ____, _______, and _____ as men of God so we can have that kind of priesthood power?
What is...
"pay whatever price is required"
"pray, fast, study, seek, worship, and serve"
seeking knowledge so the hand of the Lord will be revealed?
See "The Price of Priesthood Power" - Russell M Nelson - April 2016
I got a calling, now what?
What is "almost all callings have training available"? See churchofjesuschrist.org/callings
"My Plan"
What is the program for Returning Missionaries? See also Official Communication dated August 28, 2019
Wearing Garments
What is "wearing the garment is 'between the member and the Lord'"? Review statement on garments in Temple Recommend book.
September 19th and 29th
What is special stake training for bishops & members on the Child and Youth Programs?
Leave the 99
What is seeking out those not activity moving on the covenant path? Disfellowshipped, excommunicated, etc...
$500 per month
What is "the monthly missionary payment in July 2020"?
HB 2, Sec 20.3.4
What is "Child of Record baptism service planning and stewardship"?
Living Ordinance Recommend - Sealing to Child?
What is "all children 8 years and older must be baptized and have a recommend"?
October 5th, 6th
What is General Conference?
DAILY Double (of sorts)
1. In his talk "We Can Do Better and Be Better" President Nelson instructs us at least five different times to develop this DAILY habit...
2. Fill in the blanks: _____ _________ is the pathway to ______, and _____ brings power. Personal _____ can make us powerful tools in the hands of God. Our repentance—our ______ —will empower us to help in the gathering of Israel.
What is....Daily repentance/repent daily
What is:
"Daily repentance"
"purity, purity, purity"
Call the Stake Clerk
What is for questions on Finance, MLS (record keeping) or Histories?
YA & YSA
What are the needs of my unit's YSA and YA? Do ward/branch councils consider what can be done?
What is 'carefully fill out the form and be aware of those that might go to the temple without one'?
Avoid Fake News: This is whom I contact when I receive a request from any form of media requesting a comment/statement/opinion....
What is Stake Public Affairs and why I should refer any media contact to a stake PA representative, or discuss with the stake PA rep first, before responding?