My Foundation Principle – Become One, Serve Together Ask yourself, “How does losing myself in the service of others actually save me?” Watch the video: In The Lord’s Way Some feel that they deserve what others already have, which can cause resentment. Others feel entitled to things they have not earned. These two traps blind … More Self-Reliance Corner
Preparing for emergencies or difficult situations can help us stay safe and feel more secure. Additionally, being prepared allows us to provide for our own needs, our family’s needs, and the needs of others when a disaster or unexpected event occurs. In May, the Stake sent out a brief survey about Emergency Preparedness. The survey … More EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS
We now have a web page to bring you great offerings regarding self-reliance. It is on the same website as the Stake newsletter – https://akronohiostakenews.com/. Here you will find testimonials from stake members regarding their experiences with self-reliance. There are links to more information about: ☐ Self-Reliance groups ☐ Pathway Connect ☐ Employment Support ☐ … More Announcing – New Stake Self-Reliance Website!
by Sister Diane Burgoon, Stake Self-Reliance Group Coordinator 330-430-9912, diane.burgoon@yahoo.com My Foundation Principle – Communicate: Petition and Listen Ask yourself, “When has Heavenly Father answered my prayers?” Watch the video: Creating Lift (churchofjesuschrist.org) Listening is an essential skill. We need to be good listeners in order to recognize answers to our prayers and in all our … More Self-Reliance Corner
by Sister Diane Burgoon, Stake Self-Reliance Group Coordinator, 330-430-9912, diane.burgoon@yahoo.com Self-Reliance Groups We are wrapping up another successful round of virtual self-reliance groups. It is expected we will start the next round in September. You can also submit your interest in attending a group with the regional representative. Use the following link: Virtual Self-Reliance Groups … More Self-Reliance Corner
My Foundation Principle – Solve Problems by Sister Diane Burgoon, Stake Self-Reliance Group Coordinator 330-430-9912, diane.burgoon@yahoo.com Ponder the following question: Why does Heavenly Father allow us to face problems and challenges? “Behold, you have not understood; you have supposed that I would give it unto you, when you took no thought save it was to ask … More Self-Reliance Corner
by Sister Diane Burgoon, Stake Self-Reliance Group Coordinator 330-430-9912, diane.burgoon@yahoo.com My Foundation Principle – Take Responsibility and Persevere We have all experienced difficulties in our lives. Sometimes it seems like a steady stream coming our way. It’s important to remember that “this too shall pass.” As we look for guidance and strength from above, we … More Self-Reliance Corner
by Sister Diane Burgoon, Stake Self-Reliance Group Coordinator 330-430-9912, diane.burgoon@yahoo.com Self-Reliance Groups The following groups will be starting in January: Regional Groups Finding a Better Job will be held on Tuesday evenings beginning January 12 Starting and Growing a Business is scheduled for Thursday evenings. Click here to register – Register for Virtual Self-Reliance Groups … More Self-Reliance Corner
by Sister Diane Burgoon, Stake Self-Reliance Group Coordinator, 330-430-9912, diane.burgoon@yahoo.com Self-Reliance Groups Thanks to all who participated in the new Emotional Resilience groups and in the Personal Finance group. There is so much helpful information, and I am sure that everyone gained insightful knowledge to further them toward their goals of self-reliance. We will be … More Self-Reliance Corner
Community and Church Resources by Sister Diane Burgoon, Stake Self-Reliance Group Coordinator, 330-430-9912, diane.burgoon@yahoo.com Here are some great links provided by our regional Welfare and Self-Reliance Manager: EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES • NEW! freelearninglist.org — an initiative of schoolofthought.org — is an online aggregate list of interesting and FUN learning resources. EMOTIONAL & MENTAL HEALTH RESOURCES … More Self-Reliance Corner
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