Perfecting the Saints — One Lesson at a Time
I created this label to go around an empty can. It’s a little bit long to fit around a standard Campbells soup can. A vegetable can works better. We used it for our Young Women in Excellence program with the theme of “Souper” Young Women. We filled the can with treats and a wooden spoon tied with a red and white gingham bow and added a message on the spoon…
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The young women in our ward were REALLY excited about our theme for YW in excellence this year. We decided upon “Seek the Sweet”…A “Candy Theme” that focused on all things “sweet” to the young and their lives. For the program each of the girls talked about the “Sweetness of the Young Woman Values” (For instance, one girl spoke on the “sweetness of faith” one girl spoke on the “sweetness…
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A new requirement for the annual New Beginnings program is to teach young women and their parents about the Young Women class purpose statement, names, and symbols. Here’s what the handbook says: “[New Beginnings]helps young women and their parents learn about the Young Women program. It includes an explanation of Personal Progress and a presentation of the Young Women theme, logo, motto, and age-group purpose statements and symbols.” Here’s the…
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The Young Women secretary has the following responsibilities: She consults with the Young Women presidency to prepare agendas for presidency meetings. She attends presidency meetings, takes notes, and keeps track of assignments. She instructs class secretaries and oversees their work in keeping attendance records. At least quarterly, she compiles attendance information, reviews it with the Young Women president, and submits it to the ward clerk. She ensures that the bishopric…
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Founded in 1869, the Young Women organization was originally known as the Young Ladies’ Department of the Cooperative Retrenchment Association. Brigham Young, the second President and prophet of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, called together daughters and their mothers for a special meeting in the parlor.Following family prayer, President Young addressed his family. Among other things he said: “I desire to organize my family into a society…
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According to the handbook, associated with the Young Women program are a motto and logo. These can be used in lessons and at activities as reminders to the young women to live the gospel standards. (Source: LDS.org – YW Theme and Logo) You should also introduce the Motto and Theme during New Beginnings. Young Women’s Motto The Young Women’s Motto is “Stand for Truth and Righteousness”. These are scriptures that…
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The We Are Daughters comfort fit ring has the phrase “We are daughters” and each of the young women values written on the outside of the ring.
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