PPT-What Covenants

Did I Make At Baptism Changed Forever Many members of the Church do not fully understand what happened when they went into the waters of baptism It is very important for us to understand the marvelous gift of the remission of sins but there is much more Do you understand . Construction of Covenants. Traditional Approach = strict construction. (exactly as written). Modern Approach = broad construction. (includes similar unstated limits consistent with purpose). Joslin v. Pine River Development. Covenants . Covenants. An agreement or promise.. Every covenant involves:. 1. what one side agrees to do. 2. what the other side agrees to. 3. something that symbolizes the. agreement. Lesson 2. Foundation of the Church . “[The Doctrine and Covenants is] the foundation of the Church in these last days, and a benefit to the world, showing that the keys of the mysteries of the kingdom of our Savior are again entrusted to man” . . What is a Covenant? . A covenant is an agreement between two groups with rules, promises, and stipulations that each group must do.. Covenants were legal agreements, often between a stronger group (such as a King) and a weaker group.. Bishops council . (Bishopric and Executive Secretary or Clerk). Stake council. (Stake presidency, high councilors, and . Clerk). Read Doctrine and Covenants 102:1-4. Format for Church Judgment . (Church Disciplinary Councils). 2011-03-08. University of Houston Law Center. Spring . 2011. D. C. Toedt III. Guest speaker. Louis E. Silver. Schlanger. , Silver, . Barg. & Paine, LLP. Objective of this class session. High-level overview of typical transaction. Physician Restrictive Covenants in Illinois. William J. Cadigan, J.D.. Law Office of William J. Cadigan, P.C.. Ross I. Molho, J.D.. Clingen Callow & McLean, LLC. Topics for Discussion. Update on case law affecting physician restrictive covenants in Illinois. Annual Meeting. February . 20, 2016. Welcome. 1. Agenda. Convene Meeting. Minutes of 2015 Annual Meeting. Report of Board of Directors and Officers. Report of Committees. Election of Directors and ACC for 2016. Following the Prophet, Yesterday and . Today. The . Church . officially . organized on April 6, 1830, at the home of Peter Whitmer Sr. in Fayette, New York. Nearly 60 people attended the meeting, which consisted of prayer, . President Smith knew about death…. Eight months after . the . death of his eldest son, Hyrum Mack Smith. ,. . Hyrum’s . widow died just . a week after giving birth to a . baby. . President Smith was . Journals. Sharing. Shakers. Doctrine and Covenants 46 . (FOLLOW UP). Gifts…. Do you recognize this young man?. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6IOxt1Z3pDk. Something new in the Scriptures. Doctrine and Covenants 47-49. Doctrine & Covenants 2, 3, 10 Object Lesson ! Doctrine & Covenants 2 “ Promise Made to the Fathers ” It is the first revelation of the Doctrine and Covenants ! September 21, 1823 Doctrine & Covenants 27-29 Doctrine & Covenants 27 “When Ye Partake of the Sacrament” Doctrine & Covenants 27:2 “Elder Ezra Taft Benson and Frederick W. Babbel were meeting with Church members in Saarbrucken, Germany – then in the French Zone of occupation. The saints had tried for weeks to secure a slice or two of bread in order that they might partake of the sacrament. Since bread was impossible to obtain at the time, they finally decided to use potato peelings in place of bread. They had to pay the equivalent of $100 a bushel for such peelings – without the potatoes. Elder Benson later assured them he was certain that the Lord had accepted of their offerings” ( Doctrine & Covenants 30-37 Doctrine & Covenants 30-37 Doctrine & Covenants 30 Your Mind has Been on the Things of the Earth. Doctrine & Covenants 30:1-2 How about it? Are we guilty of the same thing?