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Relief Society Affects Every Facet of Our Lives

By Jan Tolman
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February 5, 2018
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| General Conference Odyssey

This week, General Conference Odyssey covers the Welfare session of the October 1978 conference. Because I am always interested in Relief Society, I am most interested in Sis. Smith’s talk. Using one of her statements, I modify it only a little: “[Relief Society] affects every facet of our lives—our feeling of personal well-being, our approach […]

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Posted in General Conference Odyssey Tagged mini classes, Self reliance, Welfare 1 Comment

When People Are Able But Unwilling To Depend On God

By Jan Tolman
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December 18, 2017
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| General Conference Odyssey

This is a General Conference Odyssey post. Boyd K. Packer said, “When people are able but unwilling to take care of themselves, we are responsible to employ the dictum of the Lord that the idler shall not eat the bread of the laborer.” Clarification 1) If you’re too lazy to work, you don’t get the […]

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Posted in General Conference Odyssey Tagged emotional problems, Self reliance, trust Leave a comment

Chapter 13 Hinckley Lesson: Self-Reliance

By Jan Tolman
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August 9, 2017
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| Teaching

The topic of this lesson is Self-Reliance, but the doctrine is really how to gain spiritual peace in this life. It’s an interesting parallel.   How many of us are usually fighting fires in our lives? I don’t mean the flaming kind, I mean the emergencies that come up every single day; those things that […]

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