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Tips for the Reluctant Journal Writer

by Miriam Caldwell

26 Jun 2008 11:05 PM

Journal writing can be fun and therapeutic. Many people find it a relaxing process that helps them to deal with their problems and focus on the positive aspects of their lives. Others simply dread writing at all.

New Year's Resolution: Family History

by Miriam Caldwell

30 Dec 2007 12:00 AM

You may be considering making a goal to work on your family history this year. This is a great goal and it is amazing the blessings that can come into your life as you do your family history. There are many resources available to you as you begin this process.

Sunday School: Temple and Family History Work - Performing the Ordinances for Your Kindred Dead

by Tristi Pinkston

19 Dec 2007 12:58 AM

You've done the research, you've obtained the information and submitted it to the temple using the TempleReady software, and now it's time to see that the temple work is complete. This is the final step in your long journey, the moment when all your hard work bears fruit.

Sunday School: Temple and Family History Work - Using TempleReady

by Tristi Pinkston

10 Dec 2007 03:00 PM

You have found your ancestors' names, verified that the information is correct, and checked to see if their temple ordinance work has been done.

Sunday School: Temple and Family History Work - Who Needs Their Work Done?

by Tristi Pinkston

28 Nov 2007 05:45 PM

So you've done research and have names, along with their date of birth or death, and you know where these events took place. You are now ready to move on to the next phase of the process - determining what temple work has already been done for those individuals, if any.

Sunday School: Temple and Family History Work, Information Needed for Ordinances

by Tristi Pinkston

21 Nov 2007 12:45 AM

A nice long title for a blog, is it not? Once your ancestors have been identified, the next step is to prepare the information that is needed in order to complete the ordinance work in the temple.

Sunday School: Temple and Family History Work, Identifying Your Ancestors

by Tristi Pinkston

09 Nov 2007 01:00 PM

Of course, the first step in providing temple work for your kindred dead is to identify your ancestors. It can be a rewarding process. As you dig up information on who they were, what kinds of things they enjoyed doing, and where they came from, you can learn more about yourself as well.

Sunday School: Temple and Family History Work, "Temple Ordinances for the Dead"

by Tristi Pinkston

01 Nov 2007 09:56 PM

The next section in our Temple and Family History Work handbook is entitled "Temple Ordinances for the Dead." In this segment, we begin to discuss the importance of doing temple work for our kindred dead. Billions of people have lived on the earth since the dawn of time.

Sunday School: Temple and Family History Work, Temple Ordinances for You and Your Immediate Family

by Tristi Pinkston

19 Oct 2007 06:12 PM

As we continue our look at the alternative Sunday School class "Temple and Family History Work," let's move on to the chapter entitled, "Temple Ordinances for Your and Your Immediate Family." The first ordinance mentioned is the endowment.

Sunday School: Temple and Family History Work, Salvation for the Living and the Dead

by Tristi Pinkston

16 Oct 2007 04:51 PM

The first lesson in the Temple and Family History Work manual as used by the Church for this alternative Sunday School class is entitled, "Salvation for the Living and the Dead." We learn that the Atonement was provided to enable us to overcome death, and to give us the chance to gain exaltation.



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