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Show New AP MIA Program Discussed by Leaders Continued from page 7 nlc Priesthood MIA policy and standards in conform mance with published guidelines. Both youth and adult leaders have a responsibilty to set an example, motl vate, and encourage adherence to such priesthood direction. Is the high councilor Aaronlc Priesthood adviser the presiding officer of the stake Aaronlc Priesthood pro gram? No. The stake presidency presides and gives direc tion to the total stake Aaronic Priesthood program. A member of the stake presidency serves as chairman of the stake Aaronic Priesthood MIA and a high councilor is assigned the duties of adviser. He receives direction from the stake presidency and gives direction to the stake Aaronic Priesthood MIA program. Who correlates the oung Mens and the Young Womens program In the sake? In the stake, these activities are to be correlated by the high councilor Aaronic Priesthood MIA adviser, and the adviser to the Aaronic Priesthood MIA (Young Women), assisted by other members of the Aaronic Priesthood MIA committee. Who will serve as the Aaronlc Priesthood genera) approved and called by the bishopric to serve as chair man. p advisers and the memWhy arent the bers of the Service and Activities Committee part of the Bishops Youth Committee? The first and most important reason is that the direct administrative authority goes from the bishopric to the youth presidencies. Secondly, if the quorum and class advisers and the Service and Activities Committee were included, the adults on the Bishops Youth Committee would outnumber and perhaps dominate the young people. p Where does the adviser fit in? The Bishops Youth Committee becomes the ward p Aaronic Priesthood Council with the addition of advisers and the secretaries. As our young people assimte many of the responsibilities previously performed by adult leaders, they will need constant mature vision and supervision. age-grou- age-grou- age-grou- young women's AP MIA presidency. secretary? There Is no longer an Aaronic Priesthood general secretary. The former duties of the Aaronic Priesthood general secretary and the YMMIA president are now combined in the responsibilities of the Aaronic Priest-hood MIA president (young men) Who wiU preside over and conduct Aaronic Priesthood MIA? The bishopric will preside at the meetings but the youth leaders may have an opportunity to experience a leadership role when they are ready. The priests group leaders and Laurel presidency will conduct with the assistance of adults . Win there be a chairman of the Service and Activities Committee? Yes. Upon recommendation of the high councilor adviser and the young women's adviser, a member of the service and activities committee will be approved and called by the stake presidency. In a like manner, a priesthood bearer will be recommended as chairman from members of the ward service arid activities committee by the Aaronic Priesthood MIA presidents and 10 - CHURCH WEEK ENDING JUNE 30, 1973 Mrs. Ruth Funk, left, Mrs. Hortense Child and Mrs. Ardith Kapp are in AP MIA young men's presidency, Robert Backman, center, legrand Curtis and Jack Goaslind, stand in Tabernacle. |
