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Young Men

Duty to God

Gabriel
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Young Men

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    1. Young Men Duty to God

    3. Your Duty to God

    4. Duty to God - Overview Complete goals for each guidebook Family: 7-9 goals in family setting Quorum: 7 goals in a quorum or mutual setting Personal: 32 goals to accomplish individually Service Project Deacon: 10 hours Teacher: 20 hours Priest: 30 hours Personal Journal

    5. Duty to God - Overview Complete Goals, Service Project and Journal as outlined in guidebook and receive a Duty to God Certificate Obtain a Duty to God Certificate for each office Deacon Teacher Priest Obtain all three certificates and receive the Duty to God award

    6. Duty to God – Goal Areas Priesthood Duties and Standards Family Activities Quorum Activities Personal Goals Spiritual Development Physical Development Educational, Personal, and Career Development Citizenship and Social Development

    7. Quorum Activities – 7 Goals One talk each year Baptisms for the dead Participate in and teach quorum lessons Invite less active or a new member to church Learn and discuss many priesthood responsibilities and history Participate in one quorum project each year. Plus more

    8. Priesthood Duties and Standards Keep the Commandments Live Standards Have daily personal Prayer Read Scriptures Attend Seminary and Sacrament Meeting Keep Word of Wisdom Pay full tithe Fulfill sacrament duties Home teach and gather fast offerings

    9. Spiritual Development – 8 Goals Participate in a missionary preparation program, start mission fund, missionary spiritual preparation Teach home teaching lessons Bear testimony Memorize the Articles of Faith Learn and teach gospel principles Much more…

    10. Physical Development – 8 Goals Running 2, 5 and 10 km in specified time Play and officiate in sports Teach others sports and skills Camping, Swimming, Hiking, Biking, First Aid, Lifesaving, Wilderness Survival, Cooking Hobbies, Crafts, Musical Sportsmanship Much more…

    11. Citizenship and Social – 8 Goals Plan and participate in combined activities, cultural events, social and family activities Practice personal hygiene and manners Attend community meetings Crime prevention and law enforcement Volunteer for community service Much more…

    12. Educational, Personal and Career – 8 Goals Improve reading, writing, arithmetic skills Career and Vocational training Language training College entrance training Reading Safety training Obtain, improve and perform musical talents Much more…

    13. Duty to God Service Projects Each young man must complete three significant service projects. Deacon 10 hour project Teacher 20 hour project Priest 30 hour project

    14. Personal Journal One of the best goals is to keep a journal Minimum requirement is to fill in the journal section of the guidebook Better if much more is written in a journal, notebook or additional paper.

    15. Aaronic Priesthood and Scouting Duty to God award is a priesthood award All young men are encouraged to earn the Eagle Scout Award Scouting requirements may be used to fulfill many of the personal goals of the Duty to God program. The eagle scout service project may count for one of the Duty to God service projects

    16. Deacon - Family Goals Develop the habit of reading the scriptures daily. Read 1 Nephi through Mosiah. Read For the Strength of Youth, and discuss with your parents the importance of standards and values. Under the direction of your parents, organize and teach at least 4 family home evening lessons each year. Keep a written record of your family history. Prepare a 4-generation pedigree chart. With the help and permission of a parent, prepare at least 2 meals for your family. Read the twelfth article of faith, and briefly describe to your parents your national government. Perform at least 2 service projects for your family each year.

    17. Teacher - Family Goals In the Book of Mormon, read Alma through Moroni, and discuss it with your family. Study For the Strength of Youth. Discuss each topic with your parents. Discuss with your parents the purpose of a patriarchal blessing. When ready, talk with them about obtaining it. Under the direction of your parents, organize and teach at least 4 family home evening lessons each year. Read in Gospel Principles or Principles of the Gospel, and teach 2 topics to your family. Memorize the words and learn to conduct at least 3 hymns each year, 1 hymn in 2/4, 1 in 3/4, and 1 in 4/4 time. Learn to prepare and use a simple budget. Keep a budget for at least 2 months. Study and briefly describe to your parents your country’s constitution and the events that led to its creation. Plan an activity in which you and your family serve a neighbor or relative. Carry out the activity together.

    18. Priest - Family Goals Read the Book of Mormon. Discuss with your family the highlights from the book. Read For the Strength of Youth, and discuss with your parents your experience in living gospel standards. If you have not yet received your patriarchal blessing, begin making plans to do so. Under the direction of your parents, organize and teach at least 4 family home evening lessons each year. Read in Gospel Principles or Principles of the Gospel, and teach 2 topics to your family. Read D&C 4, and discuss what it means to be prepared for your mission. Talk to one or both of your parents about your career goals and how you are planning to achieve them. Read D&C 134, and discuss with your parents how it relates to your responsibilities as a citizen. Submit the name of one of your ancestors for temple work, or write a 500-word personal history. Read Endowed from on High, and discuss it with your parents.

    19. Young Men Duty to God

    20. Guidebook for Parents and Leaders Role of Parents Role of Leaders For the Strength of Youth Duty to God Program Young Women Personal Progress Program Mutual Teaching Leadership

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