Being Anxiously Engaged
This two-word phrase means “being excited, eager, and committed to helping others or doing good.”
Anxiously Engaged
This God-given gift allows us to choose between right & wrong.
Agency
President Gordon B. Hinckley encouraged young people to be kind and do simple things every day to lift others. His catch-phrase for this challenge was “stand a little _________ .”
Stand a little TALLER
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After the death of Joseph Smith, this prophet led the Saints westward to Salt Lake Valley.
Brigham Young
What does Charlotte call her cowboy husband?
Yee-haw
In Doctrine & Covenants 58:27, it says we should be anxiously engaged in a good cause and do many things of our own what?
Free will (Or free will & choice)
In Doctrine & Covenants 101:78, it teaches that agency was established so that everyone may be what?
Accountable for their own sins
President Dieter F. Uchtdorf taught in “Lift Where You stand” that you don’t need a special calling to make a difference—you just need to do what?
Serve where you are
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What year marks the formal organization of the Church?
1830 (April 6th)
What sport does Katie compete in?
Powerlifting
True or False: You must wait for a Church calling to serve others & make a difference.
False
What are some examples of ways that you can serve & make a difference WITHOUT having a calling or being asked to do something?
“We are free to choose and act, but we do not control the ___________.” —Elder Quentin L. Cook, General Conference 2024 “Be One with Christ”
consequences
In his talk “Let God Prevail,” President Russell M. Nelson invited us to make a choice: Who should we let guide our lives?
God
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What year did the First Vision occur in?
1820 (in the spring)
What is Tess’s dream job?
Stuntwoman
Name two ways you have seen someone being anxiously engaged in a good cause this week. This can be a family member, friend, teacher at school, or someone else.
Free Response
According to Doctrine & Covenants 58:28, after being anxiously engaged, we must be what, in order to be held accountable for our choices?
We must be righteous (do good continually to in no wise lose our reward)
in “Waiting on the Lord,” Elder Jeffery R. Holland reminded us that being anxiously engaged sometimes means we need to keep doing good even when what happens?
Even when we don’t see results right away (or we are tired, it’s difficult/challenging, we’re still waiting for answers, etc.)
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The Salt Lake Temple took a long time to build. How long were Church members working to build the temple from start to finish?
40 years (1853-1893)
How many pizzas did we sell & make for our fundraising activity?
73 total
(Great job being anxiously engaged in the service of fellow YW, the ward, and others!)
In Mosiah 2:17, it says, “When ye are in the service of your fellow beings, ye are only in the service of…” Who?
Your God
In Doctrine & Covenants 29:39, it says that it must needs be that the devil should tempt people, so they can know this important difference.
The difference between good & evil (sweet & bitter)
President Gordon B. Hinckley once gave this “Be” list to youth, which includes “Be Grateful,” “Be Smart,” “Be Clean,” and “Be True.” Name one more “Be” category that he listed.
“Be Humble”
“Be Prayerful”
“A Prophet’s Counsel and Prayer for Youth” (Jan. 2001)
Name as many Utah temples as possible. Which temple was most recently dedicated?
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What store did Fran work at in the Murray Fashion Place Mall?
Fabletics