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PATRI>* GIVES B.S+S4 ,! /AKE PRESID5T GIVES HM A COPY (! BOOKLET 5TITL$ ..,9=M,N & ,SU7ES;NS = .,PATRI>*S & REVIEWS X ) HM C>E;LLY :5 HE IS CALL$ & P]IODIC,Y "!AF4 ,! /AKE PRESID5T %D CALL A WOR?Y & CAPA# MEMB] (! /AKE 6TYPE ! PATRI>*AL B.S+S1 UN.S ! PATRI>* C TRANSCRIBE !M HMF & PREF]S 6D S4 99#E ,A TYPI/1 IF CALL$1 PROVIDES ? S]VICE Z A ,*UR* CALL+1 )\T PAY1 & %D "K T E B.S+ IS SACR$ & 3FID5TIAL4 ,! TYPI/ MAY N RETA9 A COPY ( ANY B.S+4 ,NONFUNC;N+ ,/ATUS ,2C ORD9,N 6! (FICE ( PATRI>* TRANSC5DS "T & PLACE1 A PATRI>* IS N REL1S$4 ,H["E1 HE MAY 2 PLAC$ ON NONFUNC;N+ /ATUS & 2 EXCUS$ F GIV+ B.S+S4 #AG ,IF A PATRI>* IS UNA# 6FUNC;N 2C C#E ( AGE1 ILL;S1 OR O!R CIRCUM/.E 7S* Z A MIS.N CALL71 ! /AKE PRESID5T WRITES 6! (FICE (! ,QUORUM (! ,TWELVE & RECOMM5DS T ! PATRI>* 2 PLAC$ ON NONFUNC;N+ /ATUS4 ,IF T RECOMM5D,N IS APPROV$1 ! /AKE PATRI>*'S "N IS .N PRES5T$ =A SU/A9+ VOTE AT ! NEXT /AKE 3F];E :5 ,*UR* (FIC]S >E SU/A9$4 ,! /AKE PRESID5T NOTIFIES BI%OPS & BRAN* PRESID5TS4 ,ALL COPIES ( B.S+S GIV5 0T PATRI>* >E !N S5T PROMPTLY 6! RECIPI5TS & 6! ,FAMILY & ,*UR* ,HI/ORY ,DE"P;T1 IF ^! COPIES H N ALR BE5 S5T 6! APPROPRIATE "PIES4 99#F 8,A PATRI>* :O HAS BE5 GIV5 NONFUNC;N+ /ATUS MAY 3T9UE 6GIVE PATRI>*AL B.S+S 6HIS L91L DESC5DANTS ,7*N1 GR&*N1 & GRT- GR&*N7' IF HE IS A# 6D S40 99#G ,/AKE PRESID5TS1 PL1SE NOTE T ^! B.S+S >E TRANSCRIB$1 4TRIBUT$1 & TRANSMITT$ Z >E ALL O!R PATRI>*AL B.S+S4 ,A NONFUNC;N+ PATRI>* IS N AUTOMATIC,Y RETURN$ 6FUNC;N+ /ATUS4 ,HE MAY 2 RECOMM5D$ = RETURN 6FUNC;N+ /ATUS AF A C>E;L 9T]VIEW )! /AKE PRESID5T1 :O WD !N S5D A WRITT5 RECOMM5D,N 6! (FICE (! ,QUORUM (! ,TWELVE4 ,IF ! D#E RECOMM5D,N IS APPROV$1 ! /AKE PRESID5T HAS ! "N (! PATRI>* PRES5T$ =A SU/A9+ VOTE AT A /AKE 3F];E OR /AKE G5]AL PRIE/HOOD MEET+4 ,IF A PATRI>* MOVES 6ANO!R /AKE1 8 /ATUS 2COMES NONFUNC;N+4 ,HE %D 3TACT ! PRESID5T (! NEW /AKE Z A MATT] ( C\RTESY 6PROVIDE T 9=M,N4 ,G5],Y T /AKE WD ALR H A FUNC;N+ PATRI>*1 & ANO!R MAY OR MAY N 2 NE$$1 DEP5D+ ON ! NUMB] ( B.S+S 2+ GIV54 ,IF ! /AKE PRESID5T %D H NE$1 HE WD PROCE$ 6MAKE A RECOMM5D,N Z ALR 4CUSS$4 ,9 ANY EV5T1 ! (FICE (! ,QUORUM (! ,TWELVE ,APO/LES %D 2 NOTIFI$ (! PATRI>*'S NEW A4RESS & /ATUS 9 ! NEW /AKE4 ,WE ALW WANT 6"K ": \R PATRI>*S >E4 ,Y BRE?R5 "K T A PATRI>* IS N CALL$ TO 8S]VE 9 A POSI;N ( ,*UR* ADM9I/R,N1 S* Z BI%OP1 HI< C\NCILOR1 OR /AKE PRESID5T1 UN.S ! ,F/ ,PRESID5CY & ,QUORUM (! ,TWELVE APPROVE40 99#H ,!N ! PATRI>* WD 2 GIV5 NONFUNC;N+ /ATUS4 ,Z Y BRE?R5 "K1 A SECOND PATRI>* =A /AKE IS G5],Y N APPROV$1 8UN.S ! #AI PRES5T PATRI>* IS UNA# 6GIVE ! E#E NUMB] ( B.S+S REQUE/$ OR HAS BE5 GIV5 --------------------------------------#F NONFUNC;N+ /ATUS4 ,NOR DOES ! ,QUORUM (! ,TWELVE NORM,Y APPROVE AN A4I;NAL PATRI>* SIMPLY 2C A /AKE IS GEOGRAPHIC,Y L>GE40 99#I ,9 ! /AKE PRESID5T'S P]IODIC 9T]VIEWS1 HE %D 9QUIRE AB ! NUMB] ( B.S+S GIV5 0! PATRI>*4 ,PATRI>*AL ,B.S+S ,/AKE PRESID5TS1 YRS IS ! RESPONSIBIL;Y 65C\RAGE WOR?Y MEMB]S 6RCV PATRI>*AL B.S+S4 99#AJ ,REMEMB] T PATRI>*S >E N 6SOLICIT OPPORTUNITIES 6GIVE B.S+S4 ,!Y MAY 2 9VIT$ 6SP1K 9 ,*UR* MEET+S ON GOSPEL TOPICS1 9CLUD+ ! CALL+ & DUTIES (A PATRI>*4 ,PREP>,N ( MEMB]S 6RCV A PATRI>*AL B.S+ IS A RESPONSIBIL;Y ( P>5TS1 BI%OPS1 & /AKE PRESID5TS4 99#AA ,PL1SE 4CUSS ? TOPIC P]IODIC,Y ) YR BI%OPS1 9CLUD+ A REVIEW ( GUIDEL9ES = ISSU+ RECOMM5DS = PATRI>*AL B.S+S4 99#AB ,WE REQUE/ T1 :]"E POSSI#1 A MIS.N>Y RCV A PATRI>*AL B.S+ .2F 2G9N+ MIS.N>Y S]VICE4 99#AC ,Y C "U/& ! WISDOM ( T POLICY4 A#F 8,IF POSSI#1 A P]SON %D RCV A PATRI>*AL B.S+ F A PATRI>* :O C GIVE X 9 A LANGUAGE ! P]SON C "U/&40 99#AD ,:AT AB B.S+S 6MEMB]S :O D N SP1K ! MAJOR;Y LANGUAGE8 ,BI%OPS & /AKE PRESID5TS MAY AU?ORIZE S* A MEMB] TO 8G 6A PATRI>* 9 A NE>BY /AKE :O C GIVE ! B.S+ 9 ! MEMB]'S [N LANGUAGE40 99#AE 8,! ,*UR* DOES N PROVIDE TRANSL,NS ( PATRI>*AL B.S+S4 ,NOR >E MEMB]S 5C\RAG$0 6H _! [N PATRI>*AL B.S+S TRANSLAT$4 99#AF ,D1? (A ,PATRI>* 8,:5 A PATRI>* DIES1 ! /AKE PRESID5T %D NOTIFY ! ,(FICE (! ,QUORUM (! ,TWELVE Z SOON Z POSSI#4 ,! /AKE PRESID5T AL %D OBTA9 ! BOOK ( B.S+S & ANY PATRI>*AL B.S+ EQUIP;T [N$ 0! /AKE4 ,HE %D =W>D 6! ,7,FAMILY & ,*UR* ,HI/ORY7' ,DE"P;T ! B.S+S T ! PATRI>* HAS GIV540 99#AG ,BRE?R51 ?ANK Y = IMPLE;T+ ^! T1*+S4 ,& WE ?ANK Y AG = YR D$ICAT$ S]VICE & EXCELL5T EXAMPLE4 ,WE HOPE Y W AL ?ANK YR -PANIONS & *N :O SU/A9 Y 9 YR HI< & HOLY CALL+S4 ,WE LOVE Y & ASSURE Y T WE >E 5GAG$ 9 ! "W ( ,ALMIE ,8 P4 ,HE LIVES6 ,JESUS IS B#F ! ,*RI/6 ,8 ,*UR* HAS BE5 RE/OR$ 9 ^! LATT] "DS 6FULFILL XS DIV9E DE/9Y4 ,I S TE/IFY 9 ! "N ( ,JESUS ,*RI/1 AM54 ,NOTES #A4 ..,9=M,N & ,SU7ES;NS = .,PATRI>*S 7#BJJJ71 #A4 #B4 ,SEE .,9=M,N .& .,SU7ES;NS1 #A-F4 #C4 ,ITEM NUMB] #CAFGD2 AVAILA# AT ,*UR* 4TRIBU;N C5T]S4 #D4 ,AF ! ORD9,N1 ! /AKE PRESID5T SUBMITS 6! (FICE (! ,QUORUM (! ,TWELVE ,APO/LES ! ,REPORT ( ,ORD9,N ( ,/AKE ,PATRI>* =M 7#CBJAI74 ,A C]TIFICATE ( ORD9,N W !N 2 S5T 6! /AKE PRESID5T 6GIVE 6! PATRI>*4 ,A B9D] = ORIG9AL COPIES ( B.S+S 7= EV5TUAL FIL+ AT ! ,FAMILY & ,*UR* ,HI/ORY ,DE"P;T7 &A SUPPLY ( ,PATRI>*AL ,B.S+ =MS 7#CBJAF7 >E AL PROVID$4 #E4 ,M ?AN "O TYPI/ MAY 2 CALL$ IF NE$$4 #F4 ,SEE ..,*UR* ,H&BOOK ( ,9/RUC;NS1 ,BOOK #A3 ,/AKE ,PRESID5CIES & .,BI%OPRICS 7#AIIH71 #F2 .,9=M,N .& .,SU7ES;NS1 #G4 #G4 ..,*UR* ,H&BOOK ( ,9/RUC;NS1 ,BOOK .#A1 #F2 SEE AL .,9=M,N .& C#F .,SU7ES;NS1 #H4 #H4 ..,*UR* ,H&BOOK ( ,9/RUC;NS1 ,BOOK .#A1 #G2 SEE AL .,9=M,N .& .,SU7ES;NS1 #H4 #I4 ..,*UR* ,H&BOOK ( ,9/RUC;NS1 ,BOOK .#A1 #F2 SEE AL .,9=M,N .& .,SU7ES;NS1 #F4 #AJ4 ,SEE ..,*UR* ,H&BOOK ( ,9/RUC;NS1 ,BOOK .#A1 #CD-CE2 .,9=M,N .& .,SU7ES;NS1 #I4 #AA4 ,SEE ..,*UR* ,H&BOOK ( ,9/RUC;NS1 ,BOOK .#A1 #CD-CE4 #AB4 ,SEE ..,*UR* ,H&BOOK ( ,9/RUC;NS1 ,BOOK .#A1 #CD-CE4 #AC4 ,SEE .,9=M,N .& .,SU7ES;NS1 #H-I4 #AD4 .,9=M,N .& .,SU7ES;NS1 #I4 #AE4 ..,*UR* ,H&BOOK ( ,9/RUC;NS1 ,BOOK .#A1 #F2 SEE AL .,9=M,N .& .,SU7ES;NS1 #I4 #AF4 .,9=M,N .& .,SU7ES;NS1 #I4 #AG4 .,9=M,N .& .,SU7ES;NS1 #H4 #BC ,ELD] ,DALL9 ,H4 ,OAKS #G ,(! ,QUORUM (! ,TWELVE ,APO/LES ,PATRI>*AL ,B.S+S ,PATRI>*S & ,/AKE ,PRESID5TS ,BRE?R51 X'S WOND];L 6BE ) Y4 ,I H BE5 $IFI$ & 9SPIR$ 0^! GRT MESSAGES T WE'VE HE>D F ,PRESID5T ,PACK] & ,ELD] ,NELSON4 ,I H BE5 ASSIGN$ 6SP1K AB ! 3T5T ( PATRI>*AL B.S+S4 ,Z ,I SP1K ON ? SUBJECT1 ,I FEEL ,I AM WALK+ ON HOLY GR.D4 ,9 GIV+ B.S+S1 PATRI>*S >E CLOSE 6! ,"L4 ,NO "O %D PLACE HMF 2T ! PATRI>* &! ,"L OR 2T ! PATRI>* &! MEMB] 2+ B.S$4 ,AT ! SAME "T1 NO PRIE/HOOD HOLD] 9 ? ,*UR* C FUNC;N Z ! ,"L 9T5D$ )\T O!RS 6C\NSEL HM4 ,A BI%OP HAS C\NSELORS2 S DOES A PRESID5T4 ,PATRI>*S AL NE$ C\NSEL 9 ! P]=M.E ( _! SACR$ DUTIES4 ,PATRI>*S >E SUP]VIS$ 0! ,QUORUM (! ,TWELVE1 :1 Z Y'VE ALR HE>D1 HAS DELEGAT$ 6/AKE PRESID5TS ! RESPONSIBIL;Y ( SUP]VIS+ ! "W (! PATRI>*S 9 _! /AKES4 ,:AT ,I W SAY IS =! B5EFIT ( PATRI>*S B IS PRIM>ILY A4RESS$ 6! /AKE PRESID5TS :O W 2 REVIEW+ "S ( _! B.S+S4 ,! A#G PR9CIPLES ,I W 4CUSS >E 9T5D$ 6PROVIDE /AKE PRESID5TS A /&>D ( M1SURE;T = _! REVIEW4 ,IF A B.S+ HAS "QA# 3T5T1 X IS ! /AKE PRESID5T'S DUTY 6C\NSEL ! PATRI>* 6CORRECT X4 ,! /AKE PRESID5T MAY AL MAKE G5]AL SU7ES;NS ON 3T5T4 ,:5 A PATRI>* MEETS ) 8 /AKE PRESID5T1 HE %D RCV & FOLL[ ! C\NSEL HE IS GIV54 ,! /AKE PRESID5T HAS A "R 69SPIR,N = 8 RESPONSIBILITIES1 & ? IS "O ( !M4 ,A ,/UDY ( ,B.S+S ,S9CE LA/ SUMM]1 :5 ,I LE>N$ T ,I 0 6SP1K AB ! 3T5T ( PATRI>*AL B.S+S1 ,I H R1D OV] #BJJ B.S+S GIV5 9 ,5GLI% 9 ! ,UNIT$ ,/ATES & F\R O!R ,5GLI%-SP1K+ C.TRIES4 ,^! B.S+S 7 GIV5 0#EJ PATRI>*S 9 #EJ /AKES4 ,^! /AKES 7 *OS5 AT R&OM S ! IMPRES.NS GA9$ F ? /UDY WD 2 A RELIA# REPRES5T,N ( B.S+S GIV5 0PATRI>*S G5],Y4 ,E>LI] ,I _H R1D #BJJ B.S+S GIV5 9 ,5GLI% 0AB #FJ PATRI>*S 9 ! ,PHILIPP9ES4 ,9 A4I;N1 ,ELD] ,RI*>D ,G4 ,SCOTT HAS ASSI/$ ? EXAM9,N 0R1D+ AB #AJJ B.S+S GIV5 9 ,SPANI% 9 #BE R&OMLY SELECT$ /AKES 9 #I C.TRIES1 9CLUD+ ! #BE ,UNIT$ ,/ATES4 B#G ,\R JO9T IMPRES.N F R1D+ M ?AN #EJJ B.S+S 0AB #ACJ PATRI>*S IS T1 Z A GR\P1 \R PATRI>*S >E 3SCI5TI\S & WOND];L S]VANTS (! ,"L1 P]=M+ _! SACR$ CALL+S ) DILIG;E & 9SPIR,N4 ,WE EXPRESS \R LOVE & GRATITUDE 6\R /AKE PATRI>*S1 "O & ALL1 & 6\R /AKE PRESID5TS1 :O >E S 9SPIR$ & E6ECTIVE 9 _! GRT RESPONSIBILITIES4 ,DECL>,N ( ,L91GE ,AN ESS5TIAL "P ( E PATRI>*AL B.S+ IS ! DECL>,N ( L91GE4 ,Z WE 3SID] ? VITAL SUBJECT1 ,I W R1D V>I\S P>AGRAPHS F PAGE #C (! BOOKLET ..,9=M,N & ,SU7ES;NS = .,PATRI>*S1 : HAS BE5 REF];ED ALR 0,PRESID5T ,PACK] & ,ELD] ,NELSON4 8,! PATRI>* IS 64C]N & DCL A P]SON'S L91GE "? ! 9SPIR,N (! ,HOLY ,,N ( L91GE IS N DET]M9$ 0A P]SON'S RACE OR N,NAL;Y4 ,2C (! SCATT]+ ( ,ISRAEL AM;G ALL N,NS (! E>?1 ! L91GE ( ,ISRAEL IS F.D 9 P ( MO/ RACES & N,NALITIES40 99#A ,NOTE T ! PATRI>* DOES N ASSIGN L91GE4 ,HE DCLS X 09SPIR,N4 8,IN DCLG L91GE1 ! PATRI>* ID5TIFIES ! TRIBE ( ,ISRAEL "? : ! P]SON W RCV C#G 8 OR H] B.S+S4 ,! PATRI>* AL \TL9ES ! SPECIAL PROMISES & B.S- --------------------------------------#H +S ! P]SON MAY RCV "? T L91GE '''4 8,2C ! TRIBES ( ,ISRAEL H 9T]MIX$ ) "O ANO!R1 MO/ P >E ( MIX$ L91GE4 ,EV5 FAMILY MEMB]S C 2 ( MIX$ L91GE1 & O3A.N,Y *N (! SAME P>5TS RCV PATRI>*AL B.S+S T DCL _! L91GE 6BE F DI6]5T TRIBES40 99#B ,^! IMPORTANT T1*+S CL>IFY T A DECL>,N ( L91GE IS N A SCI5TIFIC PRON\NCE;T OR AN ID5TIFIC,N ( G5ETIC 9H]IT.E4 ,A DECL>,N ( L91GE IS REPRES5TATIVE ( L>G] & M IMPORTANT ?+S4 ,:5 A PATRI>* DCLS L91GE1 HE IS ID5TIFY+ 8! TRIBE ( ,ISRAEL "? : ! P]SON W RCV 8 OR H] B.S+S40 ,? DECL>,N 3C]NS ! GOV]N;T (! K+DOM ( ,GOD1 N ! NATURE (! BLOOD OR ! -POSI;N (! G5ES (! P]SON 2+ B.S$4 ,I QUOTE AG F ! BOOKLET3 8,"S ,*UR* MEMB]S MAY N H ANY (! L91GE ( ,ISRAEL4 ,= ^! MEMB]S A PATRI>* MAY N 2 PROMPT$ 0! ,_S 6DCL L91GE F A "PICUL> TRIBE4 ,9/1D1 HE MAY DCL T ! 9DIVIDUAL W #BG RCV 8 OR H] B.S+S "? ,7,ISRAEL7'40 A#H 99#C ,? IS A REF];E 6:AT WE CALL .ADOP;N 96,ISRAEL4 ,! ,"L PROMIS$ ,ABRAHAM T 8Z _M Z RCV ? ,GOSPEL % 2 CALL$ AF ?Y "N1 & % 2 A3.T$ ?Y SE$0 7,ABRAHAM #B#AJ2 SEE AL ,GALATIANS #C#AD2 ,EPHESIANS #C#F74 ,3SEQU5TLY1 Z NOT$ 9 ! BOOKLET3 8,:5 A P]SON IS BAPTIZ$ ( WAT] &(! ,_S1 HE OR %E TAKES ^U HMF OR H]F ! "N ( ,*RI/ & IS ADOPT$ 96,HIS FAMILY4 ,"!=E1 X MAKES NO DI6];E :E!R ! B.S+S (! H\SE ( ,ISRAEL -E 0L91GE OR 0ADOP;N40 99#D ,I 3T9UE 6R1D F ! BOOKLET3 8,_M MEMB]S (! ,*UR* >E (! L91GE ( ,EPHRAIM1 B "S >E ( ANO!R TRIBE ( ,ISRAEL1 S* Z ,MANASSEH OR ,JUDAH4 ,ORD9>ILY1 X IS N APPROPRIATE 6DESIGNATE ! L91GE ( AN 9DIVIDUAL Z 2+ F ! TRIBE ( ,JOSEPH ONLY40 99#E ,Z NOT$ E>LI]1 X .IS APPROPRIATE TO 8DCL T ! 9DIVIDUAL W RCV 8 OR H] B.S+S "? ,7,ISRAEL7'40 99#F ,A /AKE PRESID5T %D 2 ESPECI,Y WAT*;L ( 8 PATRI>*'S DECL>,NS ( L91GE4 ,O3A.N,Y ! L91GE CD ID5TIFY TRIBES O!R ?AN ,EPHRAIM1 ,MANASSEH1 OR ,JUDAH1 B WE WD N EXPECT ? 6O3UR V FREQU5TLY4 ,AT B#H ? "T 9 ! PROGRESS ( \R PR1*+ ! 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