2. Temple Covenants and Blessings
a. Teach the importance of sacred covenants and temple blessings.
b. Increase participation in finding family names to submit and take to the temple by youth, families, and new converts.
c. Increase the number of youth, new converts and adults with current temple recommends.
1. Become disciples and ministers
a. Teach the importance of becoming disciples and minister to others.
b. Increase the number of individuals and families who are enjoying meaningful daily prayer, home centered gospel study, family home evening and service.
3. Help Grow the Church
a. Pray in homes, and church meetings for the church to grow.
b. Pray for personal missionary opportunities and increased convert baptisms.
c. Help new converts to become converted and enjoy the blessings of the gospel.
4. Encourage the Rising Generation
a. Teach the promised blessings of the gospel and church membership.
b. Encourage meaningful daily ministering and service to others.
c. Encourage daily individual gospel study and meaningful personal prayer.
Area Goals and Implementation
Be a Light Unto the World
The Salem Oregon Stake has a vision to be a light unto the world by becoming true disciples of Jesus Christ and joyfully helping others to follow the Savior and receive the blessings of the temple.