Belonging Is Our Sacred Birthright

Bonnie D. Parkin October 2004 General Relief Society Meeting

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  1. Doctrine and Covenants 38:30

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    In these perilous times, I find comfort in the promise that “if [we] are prepared [we] shall not fear.” Relief Society helps us be prepared—not just temporally, but spiritually.

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  2. Moses 7:18

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    These sisters found a piece of Zion by becoming “of one heart and one mind.” For “if ye are not one,” says the Lord, “ye are not mine.” President Hinckley has said that if we “will be united and speak with one voice, [our] strength will be incalculable.” As sisters in Zion, how do we become one?

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  3. Doctrine and Covenants 38:27

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    These sisters found a piece of Zion by becoming “of one heart and one mind.” For “if ye are not one,” says the Lord, “ye are not mine.” President Hinckley has said that if we “will be united and speak with one voice, [our] strength will be incalculable.” As sisters in Zion, how do we become one?

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  4. 1 Corinthians 12:25

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    Sisters, we can have no divisions in Relief Society; all “members should have the same care one for another.” “And whether one member suffer, all the members suffer with it; or one member be honoured, all the members rejoice with it.” For “the body hath need of every member, that all may be edified together, that the system may be kept perfect.”

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  5. 1 Corinthians 12:26

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    “And whether one member suffer, all the members suffer with it; or one member be honoured, all the members rejoice
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  6. Doctrine and Covenants 84:110

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    body hath need of every member, that all may be edified together, that the system may be kept perfect.”
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  7. Alma 5:60

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    I testify that “the good shepherd doth call after [us] … [to] bring [us] into his fold.” We may not have all the answers, but we must trust that Relief Society is an essential part of His work, for

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