. Te Karere. way from our lovedones, we know the Lord will watchover and protect them if we are livingthe way He wants us to. God is veryclose to all of us if we will but putourselves in tune with Him. We knowHe hears and answers prayers andknows the needs of us all. When itis impossible for us to be near to ourloved ones in times of sickness andtrials, we realize through our faithand prayers we are just as near themeven though we are thousands of milesaway. God brings us close togetherwith this wonderful faith and we knowthat He will watch over all of us forwe are all His children and He will


. Te Karere. way from our lovedones, we know the Lord will watchover and protect them if we are livingthe way He wants us to. God is veryclose to all of us if we will but putourselves in tune with Him. We knowHe hears and answers prayers andknows the needs of us all. When itis impossible for us to be near to ourloved ones in times of sickness andtrials, we realize through our faithand prayers we are just as near themeven though we are thousands of milesaway. God brings us close togetherwith this wonderful faith and we knowthat He will watch over all of us forwe are all His children and He willbless us if we are deserving of Hisblessings. Many people, the world over, havebeen willing to suffer, fight and evendie in defense of their faith in need of faith is all have such faith in God andadults as well as children than them-selves, for without it we would havenothing and with it everything. May we each day be thankful forthe many blessings which we enjoy. Okctopa, 1950 321. Rangitoto Anniversary Where there is unity there is strength. NOT too long ago Elder GeorgeR. Biesinger was called by theFirst Presidency to supervise buildingconstruction in the Polynesian his arrival in Auckland. XewZealand, enthusiasm hegan and prepa-rations started within the combinedbranches, Auckland and Rangitoto, tostimulate the growth of a BuildingFund which would help to buy mater-ials necessary to complete their ownproposed Chapel building. An idea was suggested that theIsland members from the two branches,on the anniversary of the RangitotoBranch, to prepare an umu kai(dinner) and. if possible, send toSamoa and Tonga for some of theirown [sland foods. The Priesthood agreed unanimouslyto ask the adult members for £1 perplate, 1/- for children to 12 years, andr children over 12 or still goingto school. This was accepted gener-ously by the saints and outside peoplewho helped to make the dinner a realsuccess. The night of August 2 was set fort


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