Brain dump

"The E--- are more than willing to love and serve others."

To prepare for a mission you need to be able to teach repentance  which requires humility.

Trusting the Lord is developed in reading and knowing and living the scriptures.

Personal progress is an ideal way put in place to begin to become faithful children of God.

In 2009 virtue was added, as it is significant to realize being a virtuous woman is part of learning to be a daughter of God.

Church is full of people who are not perfect, but are trying.

It is when we feel inadequate that we are introspective enough to realize what truly matters in life, sometimes it is how we are reassured  of our worth in being placed in humble situations.

A test where honestly answered and got a failing score, although had improved a whole lot when took the test again, he said he would just fail again because he still was the person who actually did those things, but he was conseled to compare himself to what he was by nature to what he had become, and he had improved greatly.

Thinking you are not good enough and will remain unable to improve is a thing that we are often deveived in believing.

No one is ever good enough without the atonement, but we do have him to aide us in our desire to improve.

Temple work starts with the atonement.

Temple is an oasis, and we try to make our home like that.

Temples are the only place on earth to perform ordinances necessart for salvation.

Family is cherokee and African is hard because records were passed by word of mouth

A brother mentioned a promise that there was a way to get his work done. There is a way to find the information. It is possible, despite how it seems.

RELIEF SOCIETY -

Just Serve App instruction. - lots of people know that service is essential to become Christlike but do not know how, so this app will help.

Helps bridge the gap of service prijects that are solely LDS (us or them sort of thing).

Can not attend church but still actively serve others.

This app is not for proselytizing!!!!

"Love thy neighbor as thyself." No reporting back, personal.

Also go to justserve.org

Chuch members workings with anyone to help others in our commujity. Again, not a proselytizing, it had previously been avoided by others because LDS end up taking over. This is thr Lord's way and his means.

Feel free to invite others, as everyone (it might even suprise you who) enjoys  serving others.

Brings down walls put up. It allows us to be partners in serving. Great to do as a family for FHE.

Take pictures of the project and not of the people.