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Welcome to the Acworth Ward Relief Society Blog. Here you will find lesson schedules, helpful updates, monthly agendas, and important relief society information. This year we are excited to announce that we will be focusing our thoughts, activities, and presidency messages around The Relief Society Declaration. We look forward to sharing 2009 with you! With Love, The Acworth Ward Relief Society Presidency

Wednesday, January 14, 2009

The Relief Society Declaration

We are beloved spirit daughters of God, and our lives have meaning, purpose, and direction.  As a worldwide sistehood, we are united in our devotion to Jesus Christ, our Savior and Exemplar.  We are women of faith, virtue, vision, and charity who:

Increase our testimonies of Jesus Christ through prayer and scripture study.

Seek spiritual strength by following the promptings of the Holy Ghost.

Dedicate ourselves to strengthening marriages, families, and homes.

Find nobility in motherhood and joy in womanhood.

Delight in service and good works.

Love life and learning.

Stand for truth and righteousness.

Sustain the priesthood as the authority of God on earth

Rejoice in the blessings of the temple, understand our devine destiny, and strive for exaltation.