Tech Forum

We had a new member record created this week for a new convert. When i printed the IOS to give to the member it listed both the stake and the ward unit #s. Why would they need this information and when we get the new update on the 6th will this information no longer appear? Thanks

I realizes its not a picture but if you were to use the ward Geo code feature wouldn't it do the same thing? you can set it up to fit your ward and then you know which members are in an area. This works for Home teaching, presidency visits, Emergency prep. etc

I realize this may sound like a silly question. But is it a authorized FHC or an unauthorized FHC? If its just a FHC that your ward or stake "created" then the church will not cover replacement equipment. Only if it is listed on the family history web site as a family history center will i...

It is possable to fix but you must send a message through mls to salt lake they will ask that the bishop view the addoption papers and that you then send a request through the special request option in membership. I origionaly had a problem in our ward with a member who had his step father listed in...

Yes, they should be counted if they appear on the roll. The information at the top of the roll sheet indicates how secretaries should count for the report.

The Handbook (book 1) states that you should create a "child of record" record for the children. no priesthood ordinance is necessary for this to occur.

It is the biological father who should originally be listed or it is imposable to be born in the covenant (BIC takes 2 people) If the child has been adopted it can be changed to show the step father when submitting the request through MLS the bishop will need to see and verify the adoption papers an...

IF the secretary reads the info at the top of the attendance roll for their class. it will tell them how who and what to count for the quarterly report

In the MLS training for Church expenditures it says that each ward makes a form that fits their wards needs. We used the one the training video, but use what ever form the bishop is comfortable with. We also found that when providing a Fast Offering check it was a good idea to have the recipient sig...