New church handbook lds

We have sent you a confirmation email. Please click the link in that email to complete your free subscription. Aaronic Priesthood—Young Women Committee is now Youth Leadership Committee activation and retention is now strengthening new and returning members auxiliaries is now organizations caring for the poor and needy is now caring for those in need Church-service missionary is now service missionary compassionate service leader is now service coordinator disciplinary council is now membership council discipline is now restrictions disfellowshipment is now formal membership restrictions emergency preparedness is now temporal preparedness excommunication is now withdrawal of membership general board is now advisory council probation is now membership restrictions proselyting missionary is now teaching missionary Stake Melchizedek Priesthood Committee is now Stake Adult Leadership Committee welfare assistance is now Church assistance Below is another list of terms that were not in the old handbooks, but that are commonly misused in the Church.

Categories: LDS Resources. Password recovery. Salt Lake Temple. Photo courtesy: Intellectual Reserve. Teen missionary released from hospital after being shot in Alabama. Please enter your comment! Please enter your name here. You have entered an incorrect email address! The policies about marriages in the temple for time only Marriages for time only are no longer performed in the temple.

An authorized Church leader may perform a civil marriage only when either the bride or the groom is a member of the Church unit over which the leader presides. Index of New and Revised Sections and Chapters of the General Handbook , published on August 4, new and rewritten chapters and new sections are in bold. Search Search Search.

Book Club. Book of Mormon Feature Stories. The new handbook is available for anyone to read. Key elements include: Continuing an emphasis on helping all come unto Christ. Providing greater flexibility to simplify programs and adapt to local needs. Making all content available to everyone. Providing instructional videos and helpful links to other Church resources. Nine chapters of the General Handbook are new or updated. Gives an overview of the content in the updated chapters.

Includes video interviews with leaders explaining the new handbook.