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Show Notes for Episode 29

Intro

• Feedback/Comments
• Guess the Mormon (Contest 1)
  • Answer: Spencer W. Kimball

    • Congratulations to Richard who correctly "Guessed the Mormon". Richard wins a copy of Clayton Pixton's new CD, Hymns Anew

• Guess the Mormon (Contest 2) - Clue #1

  • CONTEST CLUE #1: "This well-known LDS executive is a high flyer in the business world"

News

• No proxy baptisms for Catholic ancestry? ¹

  • The order came in light of "grave reservations"

  • A "detrimental practice" and "erroneous" ²

  • Safety or Fear? ³

• Conservatives Happier than Liberals ⁴

• Mormons becoming frequent participants on reality TV ⁵

• Sasquatch News: Word of another new Bigfoot movie has arrived: Sasquatch Assault. ⁶

Topic: Home Teaching

• Doctrine

  • D&C 20:38-67 "The duty of the elders, priests, teachers, deacons, and members of the church of Christ"

    • "And visit the house of each member, and exhort them to pray vocally and in secret and attend to all family duties."

• History

  • Timeline of the evolution of Home Teaching. ⁷

• Current Practices / Counsel from Leaders.

  • Gospel Topics: Home Teaching ⁸

  • "To the Home Teachers of the Church", President Ezra Taft Benson ⁹

• Most memorable HT moments.
  • Does a Metallica concert count?
• The Math
  • How assignments are made
  • Portion of less-active families to active
  • Geographic influences

Tech Segment

• All 'Tech' episode next time!

External Links

• http://claytonpixton.com

References