Managing
Church Meetings
& The Purpose of Conferences
Readings:
General Handbook (2020) chapter 2 - item 2 - The Work of Salvation and Exaltation in the Home chapter 29 - Meetings in the Church | |
Author | Title |
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Pres. Boyd K. Packer | The Unwritten Order of Things (1996) |
Reverence Invites Revelation (1991) | |
Funerals--A Time for Reverence | |
Pres. Russell M. Nelson | Worshiping at Sacrament Meeting (June 2003) |
Pres. Gordon B. Hinckley | Reverence and Morality |
Pres. Dallin H. Oaks | Sacrament Meeting and the Sacrament (2008) |
Worship Through Music (1994) | |
Scott Taylor (Church News) | How Stake Conferences and
Stake Presidency Reorganizations Have Carried on During the Pandemic (2021) |
Dr. William G. Hartley | Mormon Sundays (Sabbath observance since 1830) (1978) |
Dr. Margaret Hoopes | Community and Communing: The Power of Testimony Meeting |
Questions for Review:
1. True or False. Some
personal problems are so complex that one needs to counsel with or
receive a blessing from a general authority to solve them. (Pres.
Packer, "The Unwritten Order of Things")
2. What goal in the lives of the members should we strive to accomplish
with our Church meetings?
(Pres. Packer, "Reverence Invites Revelation")
3. What goal in the lives of the investigators should we strive to
accomplish with our Church meetings?
(Pres. Packer, "Reverence Invites Revelation")
4. What is the role of music in Church meetings? (Pres. Packer,
"Reverence Invites Revelation")
5. Why should religiously oriented music in popular or in concert-like
styles be avoided in sacrament meetings? (Pres. Packer, "Reverence
Invites Revelation")
6. What is the purpose of special musical numbers (e.g. choirs and
solos) in our meetings? (Elder Oaks, "Worship through Music")