General Handbook: Serving in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter …
General Handbook: Serving in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Contents. Title Page. Summary of Recent Updates. 0. Introductory Overview. Doctrinal Foundation. 1. God’s Plan and Your Role in His Work of Salvation and Exaltation. 2. Supporting Individuals and Families in God’s Work of Salvation and Exaltation
General Handbook: Serving in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter …
This handbook has been prepared for use by general and local Church leaders to administer the affairs of the Church.
Summary of Recent Updates - The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter …
Church Policies and Guidelines Summary of Recent Updates “Summary of Recent Updates,” General Handbook: Serving in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (2024).
Church Policies and Guidelines - The Church of Jesus Christ of …
Sections of this handbook—such as attendance at Church meetings and activities (see 38.1.1), participation in family history work (see 25.1 and 25.4), service to others (see 22.2.3), and so on—should guide leaders as they counsel with individuals and their families.
Handbooks and Callings - The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day …
Apr 6, 2021 · General Handbook. Selections from the General Handbook. Leadership Instruction. Ward or Branch Callings. Stake or District Callings. Mission Callings. Seminaries and Institutes ...
Meetings in the Church - The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day …
Reviewing instructions from the scriptures, Church leaders, and this handbook. Other items may include ward organizations and programs, the ward budget, reports on assignments, and plans for upcoming meetings and activities.
21. Ministering - The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Personal visits are encouraged, considering factors such as safety, distance, and cultural appropriateness. Ministering sisters and brothers can also reach out in other ways. These include phone calls, video calls, texts, emails, letters, social media, contact at church, and acts of service.
Performing Priesthood Ordinances and Blessings - The Church of …
Church members may have their homes dedicated by the authority of the Melchizedek Priesthood. Homes do not need to be owned or free of debt to be dedicated. Unlike Church buildings, homes are not consecrated to the Lord.
26. Temple Recommends - The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter …
A male Church member who is old enough to hold the priesthood must be ordained to a priesthood office before he may receive a temple recommend. When issuing a temple recommend, a member of the bishopric or the branch president interviews the person individually.
The General Handbook Is Complete in English - Church Newsroom
Dec 15, 2021 · “General Handbook: Serving in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints” is now complete in English after its first partial release nearly two years ago.