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Do all of the following. Have a parent initial each
goal when you complete it.
_ 1. Develop the habit of reading the scriptures
daily. During your 2 years as a deacon, read 1 Nephi through Mosiah in the
Book of Mormon. Share with your family a few of the prophetic statements
about Jesus Christ.
_ 2. Read For the Strength of Youth, and
discuss with your parents the importance of standards and values.
_ 3. Under the direction of your parents,
organize and teach at least 4 family home evening lessons each year.
_ 4. Keep a written record of your family
history. Ask a parent or the ward family history consultant to help you
prepare a 4-generation pedigree chart.
_ 5. With the help and permission of a parent,
prepare at least 2 meals for your family. Where possible, also wash and
iron your clothes for 1 month.
_ 6. Read the twelfth article of faith, and
briefly describe to your parents the structure and major functions of you
national government.
_ 7. Perform at least 2 service projects for
your family each year.
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Deacons
