Pinnacle Peak Relief Society Sisters

Vicky, a friend of Chuck Manuels, was able to visit with us today as was my friend,  Alisha Hadley Ferrell . We were also able to welcome Maddie Trimble from young womens! We learned that Maddie is passionate about ceramics and loves to mold little sculptures. Welcome sisters!!  1. What would my life be like without the Book of Mormon? 2. What would I not know? 3. What would I not have? President Nelson's three questions are the three questions Sister  Rebecca Lund Olmedo  had us consider at the start of our Relief Society lesson today. We had the chance to write down our answers and then share together. Answers were varied. Sister  Chrystalyn Jones Trimble  shared how the Book of Mormon helps give her direction and a focus in her life. Sister  Sarah Noah-Shobe  said that without the Book of Mormon she wouldn't understand covenants or the purpose of our life here. Sister  Leslie Winward Wright  shared an experience of her niece who ha...

I missed the beginning of RS so I will share from where I came in. We did have a new sister in our midst. I found out her name is Megan Flamm (not positive on spelling). She and her husband with I believe three children are moving here from Oregon and are building a home in our ward. Welcome Megan! The sisters met as a council today to discuss the recent announcement of "ministering" and specifically the concept of young women joining in the efforts. It was pointed out that there is a stigma that Relief Society are "old women" and that we can be a very intimidating group for incoming young women. Hopefully we can help change that expectation! There were many comments that were shared and I apologize in advance for not being able to share them all. I will try and summarize a couple of main points. First of all, the change in reporting is exciting for many because it reduces the feeling for the sisters that they are merely an assignment. Ministering elevates ou...