Philmont
received a thank you note from sister Beck thanking me playing the piano in sac meeting and for bearing my testimony.
Blessing on the food was written above the door
For food for raiment for life for opportunity for friendship and fellowship we thank thee oh Lord
Having no preconceived opinion about Philmount (Phil from Phillips and mount for mountain) I came because Dave wanted to come. Little did I know what a great experience it would be.
Gave a hair cut to Kathy from Layton borrowed her scissors and used my brush and 3 legged stool with no mirror. After refusing pay she made me some fun jewelry. Turquoise earrings and a necklace.
My friend from my youth, Maureen Mayo is here with her stake pres husband from Houston Tx Dave Pack (Sterling). The people here are mostly stake presidency and wives. Sister Liffereth and Matamuri from general board primary and Pres Beck and. From YM were the trainers. What a thrill to rub shoulders with such fine people all week.
Funnest hike was the lovers leap sunrise hike I took with Dave. Food was good. They always had a salad and fruit bar
GREAT THOUGHTS
Waite Phillips said the only way to permanently keep belongings is to give them away
The key to success in any line of endeavor lies in service. Those who seek fame or fortune by any other route are always disappointed. Henry ford
Failure is simply the opportunity to begin again this time more intelligently. Henry ford. Rebuilt ford, for $75 000.
It's important to spend time in silence and in nature because that's when God speaks to you best. Waite Phillips
HOW GREAT THOU ART
Vs 2
When thru the woods and forest glades I wander and hear the birds sing sweetly in the trees when I look down from lofty mountains grandeur and hear the brook and feel the gentle breeze. Then sings my soul my Savior God to thee, How great Thou art. How great Thou art. Then sings my soul, my Savior God to thee How great Thou Art. How great thou art
GOALS birthday lunch quarterly
Christmas, thoughts on scripture reading
Write down promptings scripture thoughts
Monthly FHE
137000 acres Cimerron NM all but 1000 acres was gifted to scouts in 1937 by Waite Phillips and Phillip towers (Phillips 66) in Tulsa Ok to help maintain the ranch
Ptc Philmont training center. About 500 people were there Meeting was for LDS church leadership who are involved in scouting. Mainly stake presidencys and families from all over US. Many young families came
Leadership was from the people visiting. I played piano in sac meeting. Piano was VERY out of tune. President Child gave Sunday school lesson
Rs lesson from Pres Monson
Pray fervently
Study diligently
Live righteously
Answers primary kids give to most questions say prayers be good study scriptures
Sister m
Mackay from p
Peoria Ill taught. They work in Nauvoo temple
Sac meeting
Two youth were asked to speak (asked about an hour before meeting. One was a 12 year old boy who had never spoken in sac meeting. There were over 400 people in that meeting.
Choir practiced at 630 am for 30 minutes to prepare song High on a MT top. They sang several. Numbers. One of the most powerful was Ye Elders of Israel
Pres Beck general ym president. Diagnosed with cancer 4 years ago Elder Nelson was in Africa When mission home was broken into the burglar kicked the chair out from under him and kicked him in the face. Being a physician he knew he should have had broken bones. As it was happening the scripture came to mind. Dc 88 84 I will go before your face I will be on right hand and left hand. Never under estimate Aaronic priesthhood. Royal generation.
Sister Liffereth from general primary pres spoke Eternal families new song Eternal Families was sung by visiting children
Sac at a basecamp before they were heading out on a back packing trip. Camp ponil. I played the hymns again on a keyboard.
Flag ceremony. Work without vision is drugery work with vision is joy full
Womens meeting
Sister Martsimori. Strengthening self to strengthen families. We often see our famiies with different personalities. Some are bossy some stir things up and flip sand in the sand box othe are huggers or peace makers.
Brigham bossy
Joseph throwing sand
Kimball hugging
Hunter peacemaker
Everyone has limitations
Js I have weakness in writing. I give men weakness to be humble. Make weak things strong. Go to Lord to find real weakness. Part of plan. Work to overcome them.
Why do I have this weakness?
Sherry dew. Why do we have 8 kids. Lord knew we could handle 7 just fine.
We may take credit for own talents. Kimball power to rise above weakness. We must control and master self. Emerson. Its not task has become easier but our power to do has changed.
What can I do to change ? Come to Christ. Hafen inadequicy is now sinful atonment strengthen bent parts.
How to strengthen weakness. Master one move. CS Lewis. God is forcing us on and bad to higher level. We have no notion what he wants us to become.
1968 olympic. Runner fell should have won. Hour after (john aquary) race ended and awards were handed out he ran in. When asked why he kept running he said My country didn't send him here to start race but to finish. We all need to. Because thou hast seen my weakness. I have become strong
Margret Lifferith. God is great nurturer. After we sang. Lord is my Shepard. We have so much in common, family, respect for,priesthood, gospel.
God did have a plan for us.( Kimball) in world before us. We were saved for last days. To support busy priesthood leader what are your strengths. I can add my gift I need others to add theirs. We will bring power of Lord. Nephi sees us. Church of lamb of God where few powerful decended armed with righteousness. Few in number wickedness swams around us
How do we arm ourselves. Great power in prayer word of God Holy Ghost priesthood. Covenants temple attendance
Covenant
Power of prayer. Faith to accept Gods will.
Matt 28 when they saw they worshipped but some doubted. Jesus. All power is given to me in heaven. What I have commanded you I am with you always.
Auxillary. Matsimuri Faith you can warm your hands by. You need 10 bundles of kindling to build a fire without just smoke.
Many ways to put Faith In God in scouting give book at orientation. Primary leaders need to know plan. Call yearly by primary leader.
In next life be a bear sleep 6 month a year, have one pound bear Eat self silly before you hybernate excess fat hairy legs, you growl and people know you mean business.
Joanns sons wife had 7 year old boy when he got married. Lives with Childs. @lease look for those children like Kale who don't come to church. What do you want from boys. Worthy priesthood holders. Do hard thing know how to work hard. Treat women well. Seek out boys who don't come on sunday Scouting is enrichment for boys. It applies principles taught on sunday. Lord loves scouting. Part of church since 1913
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Liffereth 11 year old scouting one of mysteries of church. 11 12 percent gap in attendance at primary and scouting. 11 year old do day time activities with scout. A hike etc. Online vidoe on dove tailing
Bro sister Beck. Said she would follow her husband anywhere when they got married. She had no idea. Mission pres In Rio
She prayed for each of us here from a list given. Being here is one of the perks of one of Gods chosen leaders.
Elder Scott.
Write down thoughts even middle of nite
Scriptures open window to revelation. Use new scriptures so you have no notes each time you read
We have Book of Mormon because inspiration was written down. Can reactivate yourself when we read past notes We read too much and ponder too little
Young Beck. Received 10 min backscratch when read as a child. It inspired her to read
When we realize God speaks to us we can bless others
Elder Beck
Said he was really out on limb. Clear prompting. He was asking sisters to participate Capture on paper Book of Mormon inspiration.
Every reading member should have own copy of proclamation, in stake
Importance of repetition
Family has greatest opportunity
Fhe prayer etc have eternal consequence
Some people only learn by making wrong choices
We see how we did as parents by our posterity
Others in audience bore witness when we serve others in our family are blessed
Bare foot Tap shoes
Revelation is like rain. It is around us all the time but you need a bucket to put it in. Write it down.
How to support husband
Section25. Lord knows Emma, has aplace for her in his kingdom. Joseph Smith must have been boyed up. Her first assignment was to comfort Joseph. Lay aside things of world. Continue in spirit of meekness. This is my voice unto all.
1 hour for dinner on sundays
Sister Ochoa. Don't unload when he gets home. White shirts. Read good books
Gibson
Prayed for support on a dark night in NJ when husband was gone a lot. Had calming feeling. Physic