Sunday, February 19 - Relief Society

February 19 - Relief Society

Teaching of the Presidents of the Church - Chapter 3

Lesson by Chelsea

Lesson on testimony

President Smith delighted in sharing his testimony

George Albert Smith shared his conviction and testimony of Christ
Story shared of a time when a non-member attended a meeting where he was speaking and then had a chance to share with another her feeling about his conviction of Christ even though she believed Mormons not to believe in Christ
We don't have to see the Savior face-to-face in order to feel his presence

Sisters sharing times when they have invited the presence of the Savior in their lives
Service
Prayer
Good music
Scriptures
Viewing appropriate artwork that shows reverence for the Savior
Partaking of the sacrament

Comparing the Savior's love to wool
Cleansed and warm

Living the gospel everyday invites the presence of the Savior into our lives

Obedience and building our testimony
Paying tithing
I, the Lord, am bound when ye do what I say; but when ye do not what I say, ye have no promise. ( Doctrine and Covenants, Section 82:10)
Blessing of bing a temple recommend holder

On his deathbed, President Smith shared his testimony with his family

Broke into groups and discussed different principals related to our testimony of Jesus Christ

We have the responsibility to share our testimonies

Esther shared a personal experience that illustrated her testimony of Christ