Tag Archives: Compassionate Service

Relief Society: Mourn with Those that Mourn

There are times when the service that you can give to another is to mourn with them. People will go through difficult situations in which most people feel unable to do anything to really help. This is a time when mourning with those who mourn comes to mind. If you find someone in your ward is in a tragic situation, you may need to mourn with her. Here are four suggestions on how to mourn with those that mourn. 1) You should express your sorrow for the situation. Unless you specifically know from firsthand experience what it feels like to … Continue reading →

Relief Society: Suggestions for Compassionate Service

Compassionate service is one of the key roles that the Relief Society has in each ward. The Relief Society is there to step in as needed and to help those who are in need of help in times of trial and sickness. At times these acts may be small and at other times the Relief Society may be called upon to perform service for much longer periods of time. As you work to meet the needs of each situation it is important to take the time to plan out a positive solution. You should keep in mind the scope of … Continue reading →