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Sunday School: Temple and Family History Work, An Overview

by Tristi Pinkston

11 Oct 2007 03:02 PM

For the last several weeks, I haven't gone to Gospel Doctrine. I'm not sluffing, I promise. I've been attending the Temple and Family History Work class. My husband is the ward temple committee chairman, and so he works closely with the family history library that's located in our building.

Obtaining the Records

by Nola Redd

21 Aug 2007 07:00 AM

In this modern age, too many people believe that whatever you see on the internet is true. This applies even in genealogy; I have heard many people state that they found their family tree online and so the work is done.

Online Genealogy

by Nola Redd

20 Aug 2007 07:09 PM

A few months ago, I talked about doing genealogy from home. I promised to write a blog about researching your family history online and now, at last, I am keeping that promise! As a stay-at-home mom, I have a strong testimony of eternal families and a huge difficulty with doing any research.

Joy and Sorrow - The Cost of Procrastination

by Nola Redd

09 Jul 2007 01:03 PM

I've already told you several times that I have a strong testimony of eternal families, and of the need to do genealogical work. Now I have a confession to make - despite having completed a great deal of my family history, I have yet to take a single name to the temple.

Teach Your Children About Their Heritage

by Miriam Caldwell

05 Jul 2007 05:39 PM

July is a great month to focus on your heritage. It is so easy to teach your children about their heritage and family history in conjunction with the Fourth of July and Pioneer Day at church.

Courthouse Genealogy

by Nola Redd

25 Jun 2007 07:00 AM

The first time I remember feeling the Spirit was when I learned that families could be sealed together for all of eternity. It should not be surprising, then, that I have a deep love of genealogy and truly enjoy researching my family tree.

Four More Things to Include in Your Family History

by Miriam Caldwell

06 Jun 2007 08:03 PM

When you are compiling your family history, you probably think of including family stories, pictures and videos. These are important things to include, but there are several smaller things that can help to complete your family history. Here are four things to consider adding to your family history.

Keeping Your Family History

by Miriam Caldwell

05 Apr 2007 08:23 PM

When it comes to family history, I usually think about finding lost lines of ancestors, and filling out a pedigree chart. But there is another important aspect to completing your family history. It is just as important that you record the events in your family's life as well.

Family History - Are You Doing It?

by Nola Redd

13 Jan 2007 08:00 AM

I have a deep and abiding love of genealogy. The very first time I ever felt the Spirit prompt me - the prompting that lead me to sitting down with the missionaries - was when I learned that families could be sealed together for all eternity.

Four Family History Gifts

by Miriam Caldwell

06 Nov 2006 07:55 PM

If you are a family history buff, or even if you have just begun to work on family history, it is important to pass your work on to others. You can teach your family about their family history by giving gifts based on your family history research that you have done over the last year.



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