THE FIRST RELIEF SOCIETY MEETING
The Relief Society is the oldest and largest women's organization in the world. It was officially organized on this date
What is March 17, 1842?
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"?
The Relief Society Motto.
What is "Charity never Faileth"?
In the Bible dictionary this is "the highest, noblest, strongest kind of love."
What is Charity?
The year and month Pioneer Ward was created.
What is January, 2021?
This organization was formed in the Red Brick Store, Nauvoo, IL, March 1842
What is the Relief Society?
The title for the following hymn's first line "Each life that touches ours for good Reflects thine own great mercy, Lord..."
What is Each Life That Touches Ours For Good?
The Relief Society colours.
What is Gold and Blue?
These women are eligible to be members of the Relief Society
Who are women 18 years of age and older?
She is the current Relief Society President of the Pioneer ward.
Who is Mary-Anne Davies?
She was the first General Relief Society President.
Who is Emma Smith?
In Mosiah 18:9, Alma taught that we should "bear one another's _______, to mourn with those that mourn, comfort those that stand in need of comfort."
What are burdens?
A term for caring for others as the Savior would.
What is Ministering?
The Relief Society was founded in this city and state
What is Nauvoo, Illinois?
The 4th Tuesday of each month at 6:30pm.
When are Relief Society Activities held for the Pioneer Ward?
(Date & Time)
This temple was being built when the RS was organized.
What is the Nauvoo Temple?
The Relief Society theme, "Charity never faileth" comes from a scripture found in the Old or New Testament.
What is the New Testament?
The current Relief Society General President.
Who is Camille N. Johnson?
This temple was dedicated in 1999 in Alberta
What is the Edmonton Alberta Temple?
She is the current class president in Pioneer Ward Young Women's.
Who is Julia Lowry?
The actual official name of the Relief Society when it was first organized.
What is The Female Relief Society of Nauvoo?
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?
The result of striving to administer to the welfare, spiritual and temporal needs of the saints.
What is the reason the Relief Society originally organized?
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?
She is the current Relief Society President of the Edmonton North Stake.
Who is Laurel Layton?