North Fork Ward Temple and Family History Plan
Help Ward Members catch the spirit of Family History and become involved by:
· Understanding how Family History and Temple work are part of “Gathering Israel”
· Understanding what it means to become involved in temple work and capturing family history information through monthly newsletters
· Connecting families through Family History work and temple ordinances
o Setting and achieving family/individual temple and family history goal(s)
§ Completing 4 generations in FamilySearch
§ Capture testimonies, tender mercies and other memories for attend posterity
§ Assist ward members in writing their life history
§ Obtaining a current temple recommend
§ Regular temple attendance
· Learning how to use Family History and Temple resources
o FamilySearch (including adding memories)
o Temple Ready and scheduling temple appointments
3rd party research tools (Ancestry, MyHeritage, Findmypast, American Ancestors, Filae, and Geneanet)
o Ward Family History Consultants
· Ward to hold regular Temple and Family History Coordination meetings and attend Stake Temple and Family History coordination meetings.
· Have the ward participate in a Temple and Family History challenge twice a year
· Help other ward members by doing Temple ready names for other ward members