Oh, gender neutral people!!! Would it be that bad, would it hurt that much, if we had a policy that said something like: “Calling on God to bless a new home or place of residence is a family-centered occasion with both parents taking the lead?”. His Atonement also makes it possible for us to be cleansed from sin and have our hearts changed so we can receive eternal life and a fulness of joy. The content has also been simplified, reduced, and oriented around the needs of smaller units. Re: Boy Scout, I’d argue that the hand we use is not the “focus” of our church, nor of the new Handbook’s release. The two probably didn’t belong in quite the same class if the classification were by origin. New General Handbook We are pleased to announce the release of a new handbook. . Sounds like we are one step closer to The Church of Russell M. Nelson and Dallin H. Oaks of Latter-day Saints. On a positive note, the recommendation that those blessing and passing the sacrament wear a white shirt has been completely removed. Growing up in a right-handed world, i learned to be pretty ambidextrous, I do a lot of things with either hand, although I have noticed that the fine motor skills are usually left handed, gross motor skills (put a little elbow grease into it) are right handed. The content is organized around the work of salvation and exaltation. I’m curious about the folk ritual that gave way to home dedications and if it’s history has anything to do with current priesthood requirements. Today, the First Presidency released the new General Handbook: Serving in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. This really offends me as I’m left brained & it’s giving me a headache! The section on the WoW seems to imply that Canadian members can use legal recreational marijuana and be aligned with church teachings, especially since one might make solid arguments of it being neither harmful nor habit-forming. 5.1.1.8. +1 for Kevin Barney, who correctly (imho) surmises that our culture’s right-hand obsession is a gift from the Romans. You are accountable to fulfill your calling and “teach … the word of God with all diligence” (Jacob 1:19). https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/ensign/1983/03/i-have-a-question/is-it-necessary-to-take-the-sacrament-with-ones-right-hand?lang=eng, Melody and Twila (and peggy)–How Lucky We Are to Be Alive Right Now, Thoughts on the Difficulty of Friendship at the Present Time, Sacred Stories, Political Debate, and the Problem of Disagreement in Zion, Grace Like Water, Poems by Merrijane Rice, Dream Homemaker: A Review of Netflix’s Dream Home Makeover, Legal giant Oscar McConkie Jr., an LDS Democrat who formed one of Utah's largest law firms, dies at 94 of COVID complications - Salt Lake Tribune, Most Americans see Bible, Quran and Book of Mormon as 'expressions of the same truths' - Salt Lake Tribune, LDS apostle Gerrit Gong breaks ground for new Taylorsville Temple - Salt Lake Tribune, Legal giant Oscar McConkie Jr., an LDS Democrat who formed Utah's largest law firm, dies at 94 of COVID complications - Salt Lake Tribune, In Arizona, Sen. Mike Lee compares Trump to Captain Moroni, is criticized by LDS members - The Arizona Republic. God’s Plan and Your Role in the Work of Salvation and Exaltation, 2. Thanks for the article J. I always enjoy your insights. These keys are held by Church leaders today. It isn’t strictly necessary, not everyone will choose to do it, it doesn’t affect ones standing in the church, and yet, now it’s an ordinance (or will soon become?) Where can we find a Pope Francis? Real sh#% = regular human ailments, homelessness, refugees, hunger, low wages, high housing costs, lack of health insurance, discrimination (poc, lgbqt, females, etc), war, oppression, displacement, wage disparity, huge wealth disparity, fake news capturing the minds of too many people, churches accumulating vast amounts of wealth, . Seriously the world is against lefties don’t make our lives harder then they are with stupid rules. No thanks. If there is not a Melchizedek Priesthood holder in the home: [1] A family may invite a close friend, relative, or ministering brother who holds the Melchizedek Priesthood to dedicate the home. Heavenly Father wants all of His children to choose to return to Him. In Heavenly Father’s plan, we make covenants as we receive the ordinances of salvation and exaltation, such as baptism (see John 3:5; see also chapter 18). A downloadable and printable PDF of the new General Handbook will be available in about 3 weeks. . Not to thread jack but please yes a post on taking the sacrament with the right hand. You can search Google until you’re blue in the face and no one bothers to explain the -ment, because that does not actually come from a separate Latin word. Not this pettiness. Most will be empty nesters or retired. Without being told, in the early 60s, we understood that it was an insistence that Jesus must have been “white and delightsome” and not a person of color. The hand I use to take the sacrament depends on if the tray is coming from the left or right. The instructions for home dedication in the 2020 handbook, by contrast, no longer come at the end, but are included before grave dedication. I hope it clarifies things: …and for context, here is the entirety of the 1998 text: The hard work that I have done in building, remodeling, maintaining our home (this week it’s painting, replacing baseboards and door casings in a bedroom and the living room) have consecrated it far more than any words’ poor power to add or detract. Participating in Missionary Work, Retention, and Activation, 24. I thought this was an incorrect conclusion, because the topic was covered in the section on priesthood ordinances, and so was intended to be performed by someone with the priesthood when possible. If you’re sinister, well . Chapter 18: Priesthood Ordinances and Blessings, 18.9.1. Over time, it will be translated and published in an additional 51 languages. God’s Plan and Your Role in the Work of Salvation and Exaltation, 2. This allowed me to focus on the Saviour. If there is not a Melchizedek Priesthood holder in the home: In 2010 the General Handbook was updated with the addition of the following text: “A Melchizedek Priesthood holder may dedicate a home by the power of the priesthood. Title Page. But it felt sooooo awkward. I pray that eventually our world-wide community will become true, converted disciples of the Master that consistently did the latter. Providing for Temporal Needs and Building Self-Reliance, 23. Perhaps it is something discussed occasionally in priesthood meetings, but I can’t recall the topic ever arising in any meeting whatsoever of which I was a part.

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