1 / 29

Duty To God and Scouting

Duty To God and Scouting. Saturday October 17, 2009. Purpose of the DTG Program. First Presidency message “Called to make a difference in the world” Provide service Fulfill priesthood duties Strengthen yourself Responsibility to learn your duty to God

Download Presentation

Duty To God and Scouting

An Image/Link below is provided (as is) to download presentation Download Policy: Content on the Website is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use and may not be sold / licensed / shared on other websites without getting consent from its author. Content is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use only. Download presentation by click this link. While downloading, if for some reason you are not able to download a presentation, the publisher may have deleted the file from their server. During download, if you can't get a presentation, the file might be deleted by the publisher.

E N D

Presentation Transcript


  1. Duty To God and Scouting Saturday October 17, 2009

  2. Purpose of the DTG Program • First Presidency message • “Called to make a difference in the world” • Provide service • Fulfill priesthood duties • Strengthen yourself • Responsibility to learn your duty to God • Preparation to receive the Melchizedek Priesthood

  3. Guiding Principles It’s about the young men, not the program The most important people to influence are the bishop,parents, and mentors DTG should be integrated throughout the YM program Recognize progress

  4. Duty to God

  5. Scouting

  6. It’s all Priesthood

  7. A “Program” Approach… • Has proven • Challenging • Frustrating • Less effective Possibly… because this approach is too “linear”

  8. A Linear Approach

  9. A Linear Approach

  10. Thinking in a less linear way(gaining a greater perspective)

  11. Duty to God as the Central Focus

  12. Duty to God as the Central Focus

  13. Duty to God as theCentral Focus

  14. Young Men’s Program as the Central Focus

  15. Young Men’s Program as the Central Focus Gail #4

  16. Young Men’s Program as the Central Focus

  17. An Individual Young Man as the Central Focus

  18. An Individual Young Man as the Central Focus

  19. An Individual Young Man as the Central Focus

  20. An Individual Young Man as the Central Focus

  21. Personalize Seek revelation Meet with the parents Action Plan for each YM based on his specific needs

  22. Involving Bishops YM President discuss DTG program during PPI with Bishop Bishop discuss DTG with each young man during yearly interview Bishops take lead in recognition of DTG progress

  23. Involving Parents • Quarterly scoutmaster’s conference • YM Secretary send progress reports to parents • Involve parents in recognition activities

  24. Mentors Used for Eagle advancement Nurture trust Set goals Follow up regularly

  25. Integrating DTG Presidency meetings Patrol Leaders Council (PLC) Bishops Youth Council (BYC) Aaronic Priesthood Committee (APC)

  26. Recognition Bishops take the lead Quarterly milestones Recognized in priesthood opening exercises and sacrament meeting Special activity for meeting milestones

  27. Duty To God Tracking

  28. Duty To God Tracking

  29. DTG Discussion What is working well in your quorum? How do you involve parents and families? How can you improve the DTG program in your quorum? How do you recognize DTG progress?

More Related