This is a one year ward-level inspired initiative activity
designed to aid more on strengthening testimonies of Relief Society sisters as
they live the lessons taught every Third Sunday for this year's (2017) curriculum -
teaching of Gordon B. Hinckley. It is divided into two presentations - First
six months and the second six months. All activities have been approved by the
ward bishop and RS ward president. Integrity and honesty is the core of this
progress plan. Ward bishop and RS auxiliary has approved this project.
Terms:
1. 2 activities for Good Example, Faith and Sacrifice and
Prayer/ 3 activities for Trust in God, Eternal Marriage and Obedience
2. Every activity done will be tracked down on the bookmark.
Activities done in the past may be honored.
Re-doing of activity is very much appreciated.
3. Sisters are encouraged to keep track of each activity and
their feelings in their journal. Written or typed is acceptable.
4. Sisters are encouraged to be CREATIVE as they can.
5. Journal and activity form must be presented to the
teacher (me) for approval and signature, then to the ward bishop.
6. Presentation may be done prior on Sundays, time prior to
services, via social media, via sms, etc.
7. First Awarding of two tokens will be on June 25, 2017
during RS class. Second is on Dec. 24, 2017. Date may be changed.
a. Two Crowned Heart necklaces for the first two who
completes the project on or before June 18th, 2017.
b. Two pendant for the two runner-ups
c. Four lapel pins for the next three runner-ups (if there
may be).
- pendants and lapel pin may be subject to change.
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WELCOME!
To our Third Sunday Lesson Project in Relief Society entitled the
“CROWNED HEART”. This is outlined to
help us better gain a testimony and understanding of the lessons taught by
President Gordon B. Hinckley. May we
honestly do and fill-out the activities.
Have fun sisters!
GOOD
EXAMPLE Lesson 2 : January 2017 “An Ensign to the Nations, a Light to the
World”
1. For two weeks render
two small acts of service to your neighbor or friend who needs help. Write your feelings in your journal.
Wash clothes ______ Iron
Clothes ______ Babysit (2 hrs) ______
Cook a meal ______ Garden ______ Clean a yard ______
Throw trash ______ Fetch Water ______ Attend
to the sick ______
Make your own small act of service
_________________________________________________________________________________
_________________________________________________________________________________
Whom you helped : _____________________ Your Signature : _____________________
Teacher’s signature :
_____________________ Bishopric : _____________________
2. President Hinckley
says Latter-day Saints are becoming a more “peculiar and distinctive people” (section 4). Share a short story
to your family about a time when you stood for what is right no matter the
consequence. Write your feelings in your
journal.
Title of the story :
__________________ Your Signature : _____________________
Teacher’s signature : __________________ Bishopric : _____________________
Teacher’s signature : __________________ Bishopric : _____________________
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FAITH &
SACRIFICE Lesson 4: Feb 2017
“The Pioneer Heritage of Faith and Sacrifice
1. What impresses you about Pres. Hinckley’s
story of the rescue of the Willie and Martin handcart pioneers? Rescue someone who is in need of help. Go to your barangay. Volunteer/assist for 2 hours any conducted
service. Take a pic. Write your feelings in your journal
Free B/P check-up __________ Free Dental ___________ Free Eye Check-up ____________
Free Nutrition __________ Free Meal Prep ________ Other Program ____________
Program volunteered : _______________________ Your Signature: ____________________
Free B/P check-up __________ Free Dental ___________ Free Eye Check-up ____________
Free Nutrition __________ Free Meal Prep ________ Other Program ____________
Program volunteered : _______________________ Your Signature: ____________________
Teacher’s signature : _______________________
Bishopric : ____________________
2. Why
was faith essential for the pioneers who wanted to gather in the Salt Lake
Valley? How can we put to your faith
into action to help bring about the “great future” ahead of us? Make a mini scrapbook page showing the
pioneer’s faith and the result after. You may also draw in your journal
Scrapbook page title : _______________________
Your Signature : ______________________
Teacher’s signature : _______________________
Bishopric : ______________________
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PRAYER Lesson 6 :
March 2017 How Mighty a thing is
a Prayer
1. When has a prayer helped you find “wisdom
beyong [your own]”? When has prayer
brought you “comfort and consolation”?
Why should some prayers be “conversations of thanksgiving”? Learn and memorize a song/hymn about a
prayer. Sing it during your family home
evening or any event. Write your
feelings in your journal.
Song
title :
_______________________ Your Signature : ______________________
Teacher’s signature : _______________________
Bishopric : ______________________
2. What are some obstacles to consistent family
prayer? How can family members work
together to overcome these obstacles?
Make a one week, 1/8 sized family
prayer chart and have each member sign after its done. Laminate the signed chart and use it as a
bookmark.
Bookmark
title : ______________________ Your Signature : ______________________
Teacher’s signature : ______________________ Bishopric :
______________________
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TRUST IN
GOD Lesson 8 : April 2017
We Look to Christ
1. Review Pres. Hinckley’s words of testimony in
section 1., and take time to ponder your own testimony of Jesus Christ. Why are you grateful for the Savior’s
ministry and Atonement? What account and teachings from the Savior’s life have
special meaning to you?
Prepare a
thank you card. Talk to a non-member
friend. Ask her what Atonements means
for her. Let her talk and just listen. Let her feel you’re there for her. Have a selfie together (if possible). Give her the thank you card.
Her name :
______________________ Your Signature : ______________________
Teacher’s signature : ______________________ Bishopric : ______________________
2. Pres. Hinckley emphasized that Jesus Christ
is our anchor in a world of uncertainty.
When have you felt the Savior’s strength and comfort in a time of
need? In what ways is Christ our “one
bright hope” How is He our “beacon to a
better way?”
Attend one
devotional (ward or stake). Have a pic with your friends. Write your feelings
in your journal.
3. Pres. Hinckley repeatedly asked, “What shall
we do with Jesus who is called Christ?”
What can we learn from his answers?
Consider how you would answer to this question. How would your life be different if you did
not know of the Savior’s teachings and example?
Make a one-week chart of speak good and
positive words to your family. Write your feelings in your journal.
One week chart title : ______________________
Your Signature : ______________________
Teacher’s signature : ______________________ Bishopric : ______________________
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ETERNAL MARRIAGE: May 2017 Lesson 10 Nurturing the Eternal
Partnership of Marriage
1. Why
does marriage need to be “a partnership of equals”? What do you learn from the story in Section
3? How can a husband and wife cultivate
this kind of strength in their marriage? Do either A or B.
A. Search your old wedding pic. Have two pcs printed wallet size
printed. Sit down with your partner and
reminisce that wedding day. Have a
selfie (if possible) together. Give the
other pic to your partner. Write your
feelings in your journal.
B. Remember a story when you and your partner
worked together for one project. Write
the story and feelings in your journal.
Story title :
______________________ Your Signature : ______________________
Teacher’s signature : ______________________ Bishopric : ______________________
2. How can President Hinckley’s promises and counsel in section 4 help persons who are not married? How do the teachings in this section apply to all people? Why is it important to use our talents and skills to serve others?
Make a
promise to a partner or friend. Make
sure to keep your promise. Write your
feelings in your journal how you felt keeping that promise.
Promise title : ______________________ Your Signature : ______________________
Teacher’s signature : ______________________
Bishopric : ______________________
3. What are some ways a husband and wife can
“nurture and cultivate” their marriage?
What have you learned about how a husband and wife can overcome
challenges and find greater happiness together?
Do three among the list within a week to your partner/ companion. Write your feelings in your journal.
Dance
together (even w/o music) ____________ Serve a unique healthy snack ______________
Massage (even if it’s non pro) ___________ Have a sunset/sunrise walk ______________
Write a sweet note _____________ Draw/paint together ______________
Massage (even if it’s non pro) ___________ Have a sunset/sunrise walk ______________
Write a sweet note _____________ Draw/paint together ______________
Make your own nurturing/cultivating activity
_________________________________________________________________________________
_________________________________________________________________________________
Partner/companion : _______________________
Your Signature : ______________________
Teacher’s signature : _______________________
Bishopric : ______________________
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1. Pres. Hinckley taught “we must cultivate the
strength to follow our convictions” (section 2). How do we sometimes compromise our
convictions? How can we strengthen
ourselves to resist temptation?
Look for what you need to improve in yourself. Take a photo before and after the program. Work on this for a week, 15 minutes a
day. Record your entry before and after. Write your feelings in your journal.
Waist
reduction ___________ Thighs firming ____________ Face
cleaning ___________
Flabby arms toning ________ Hair treatment ____________ Weight reduction ___________
Dress modestly _________ Tidy hair _____________ Vitamin intake ____________
Flabby arms toning ________ Hair treatment ____________ Weight reduction ___________
Dress modestly _________ Tidy hair _____________ Vitamin intake ____________
Make your own disciplinary activity
_________________________________________________________________________________
_________________________________________________________________________________
Project title : _______________________ Your Signature : ______________________
Teacher’s signature : _______________________
Bishopric : ______________________
2. Pres. Hinckley counseled, “Get lost in the best cause in the world – the cause of the Lord” (Section 4). What blessings has Church service brought into your life?
Join a cause in the community or social media. Be active in sharing your thoughts and
wisdom. Attend that cause’s
activity. Write your feelings in your
journal.
Make your own CAUSE
_________________________________________________________________________________
_________________________________________________________________________________
Cause
title :
_______________________ Your Signature : ______________________
Teacher’s signature : _______________________
Bishopric : ______________________
3. Review Pres. Hinckley’s explanation of how
Church leaders give counsel and warning? (see section 4). How have you been blessed by following the
counsel of Church Leaders?
Prepare a
72-hour kit. Teach family members the
importance of it. Write your feelings in
your journal.
Counsel/Advise : _______________________ Your
Signature : ______________________
Teacher’s signature : _______________________
Bishopric : ______________________
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