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Show Genealcgical Topics Cy C. V. Hansen ; A New Ycr.rs Keso'ution Be it resolved that each individual indi-vidual ma.ks cut a plan tc work to during 1933. Something to work to same task or achievement on , A'hich to concentrate the thoughts and energy, and say in the language lang-uage of St. Paul, "This thing I do." The planning of the future will serve a double purpose. It will keep the individual in a state :.f anticipation, and thus sustain his enthusiasm, his interest in life. Thousands cf people when not occupied by regular work are seemingly seem-ingly lost. Finally they become despondent and sometimes will do avil. These pecple should lay a plan ahead fcr at least a year, soir.e thing to keep the mind as well as the body busy. There are many lines which can be taken up as a hobby to occupy the spare moments, such as mechanics, me-chanics, arts, sciences, religion, haven' ha-ven' ions and many other lines. Remember, he who has made two spea's of grass grow where ,only one grew before, has been a benefactor bene-factor to his fellow man. i There is no need for the Latter-Day Latter-Day Saints to have time hanging heavy over their heads or to wander wan-der about, having nothing to do. A specific work has been given to them, namely; that of genealogy and salvation for the dead which is a very important work, and requires re-quires both time and attention and needs planning ahead. Writing a history of their own lives and doing do-ing research work to find their own ancestors, getting records and names ready for baptisms and endowments, en-dowments, . will take up all leisure time. The joy and satisfaction that will come into the lives .of those who are busy along these lines; TTrin fnllv rp.nnmnpnpp thpm, for j their eiTerts. When once Ihe spirit spir-it cf the r:..k takes held of the individual the experience is mcst j delightful. "I uaelvo to do all within my p.v.t.. and leave no stcne un-fa un-fa nrrl d.irihi' this year of cur L:rd. 1933. ia research and gen- eaUical .v. erk." j Let eve:y member of the L. D. S. church, especially, make this resolution, and then carry it out. Wr.y not? |