Priesthood

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Question Dec 09 2009

Where to get copies of First Presidency Letters

Submitted by Jenny Smith on Wed, 12/09/2009 - 5:04pm

I know I'm not the only one interested in getting copies of some of letters from the first presidency. Some of these are available at LDS.org, but they are usually tucked away in obscure places.

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LDS Activity Dec 03 2009

Christmas Service Project for injured members of US Armed Forces

Submitted by Jenny Smith on Thu, 12/03/2009 - 12:33pm

I saw this post on Facebook today, and am sharing it here so you all can see it, too.

When doing your Christmas cards, take one and send it to this address:

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Article Nov 07 2009

Cry for Help

Submitted by Jenny Smith on Sat, 11/07/2009 - 2:35pm

You've found the right place to get help with your calling! Choose from the options below to get the help you need.

Ask for help in the Forum - Shout out to thousands of other users using the Forum. ALL requests for help, excluding technical problems, should go in the Forum. Anonymous posting is now enabled.

View EVERYTHING Mormon Share -- Crazy huge list of everything we've got sorted by keyword. *New*

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LDS Activity Oct 29 2009

Jenny's Super Simple LDS Chistmas Script

Submitted by Jenny Smith on Thu, 10/29/2009 - 11:04am

I wrote this script to be used as a base for planning LDS Christmas programs. This contains the text of the Christmas story from Luke and Matthew, directly from the scriptures. It also has suggested hymns and songs to be sung in each section.

Read the text, and then chose songs you like or that your pianist/organist can play. If you don't have time to present the entire thing, just

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LDS Activity Oct 03 2009

Spudwood Derby Activity

Submitted by Jenny Smith on Sat, 10/03/2009 - 4:07pm

Every year, Memphis singles enjoy their annual Spudwood Derby. After a great baked potato bar, singles are separated into teams that make a "spudwood" derby car out of a raw potato. Using a pinewood derby track, toothpicks, paring knives, and a set of pinewood derby tires, each team races in several heats to get bragging rights for the next year.

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Article Oct 03 2009

Activities Director Tips

Submitted by Jenny Smith on Sat, 10/03/2009 - 11:24am

Green Jello - a staple at LDS activities The Ward Activities Director serves under the Bishop

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Article Oct 03 2009

Sacrament Meeting Programs / Newsletters / Bulletins / Agendas / Calendars

Submitted by Jenny Smith on Sat, 10/03/2009 - 10:58am

Tips on creating calendars, newsletters, and sacrament meeting programs.

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Article May 28 2009

A Century of Aaronic Priesthood

Submitted by Jenny Smith on Thu, 05/28/2009 - 6:39pm

Barbara Jean Jones, "A Century of Aaronic Priesthood," New Era, Jan. 2000, 30

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Article May 23 2009

Creative Ways to help members work when receiving welfare assistance

Submitted by Jenny Smith on Sat, 05/23/2009 - 2:54pm

Members receiving assistance from the Bishop's store house may have a variety of challenges that make it difficult to assign work to them. Here are some creative ways Bishops have adapted to allow members to serve when receiving assistance from fast offerings or other ways:

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Article May 23 2009

Emergency Preparedness

Submitted by Jenny Smith on Sat, 05/23/2009 - 1:58pm

Below are the articles relatng to emergency preparedness on Mormon Share.

Handouts and Lesson Information

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Question Apr 07 2009

Joseph and Hyrum Smiths martyrdom teaching ideas?

Submitted by Indyrm03 on Tue, 04/07/2009 - 2:50am

Hello I was recently called to be a Relief Society teacher in my YSA ward. I was looking through the lessons I would teach (I will only teach once a month).

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Article Apr 06 2009

Leadership Training Tips

Submitted by Jenny Smith on Mon, 04/06/2009 - 1:56pm

This article contains links to church-published helps for leaders including Activities, Music, Priesthood, Primary, Young Women, and Relief Society. Lots of video training and FAQs.

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LDS Activity Dec 23 2008

Missionary-themed Ward Christmas Party

Submitted by Jenny Smith on Tue, 12/23/2008 - 2:49pm

For Christmas this year, our ward held an awesome missionary-themed activity! The Bishop's goal was to help each family...

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Article Nov 20 2008

Tips for Giving a Great Talk

Submitted by Jenny Smith on Thu, 11/20/2008 - 3:34pm

Primary Object Lesson Talks

You will get some good ideas from my LDS Object Lessons for simple Primary talks.

My Primary Theme page has the scripture
references for each month. They make a great starting point for a talk! Go to Scriptures.BYU.edu to find a list of talks that use those scriptures.

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Article Oct 07 2008