. Te Karere . m inexerting our love to our fellow testimony fits religion into everyphase of life. Is anything more precious than atestimony of these things mentionedand the many other similar thingsunmentioned? Is there anything worthworking for more than that of gain-ing a testimony? Is there anythingmore important than planting the seedsof the Gospel in the hearts of ouryouth, so that when times of doubtingcome they might remember the IKNOW of a testimony? I am glad my mother said I know(instead of I believe) the Churchof Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saintsis true. I believe gives re
. Te Karere . m inexerting our love to our fellow testimony fits religion into everyphase of life. Is anything more precious than atestimony of these things mentionedand the many other similar thingsunmentioned? Is there anything worthworking for more than that of gain-ing a testimony? Is there anythingmore important than planting the seedsof the Gospel in the hearts of ouryouth, so that when times of doubtingcome they might remember the IKNOW of a testimony? I am glad my mother said I know(instead of I believe) the Churchof Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saintsis true. I believe gives reason fordoubting, but I know shows a posi-tive conviction. Let us strive to. de-velop our testimonies so that whenwe bear them they will consist of theconviction I know, which may leadto someones conversion. There is nolimit to the development in ones testi-mony. Now that a new year has be-gun let us each make a resolution toincrease our testimonies by the follow-ing steps : (Continued on Page 22) 14 TE KARERE. THIS WORLD-WIDE CHURCH Greek Government HonoursPresident McKay President David O. McKay wasawarded the Cross of Commander ofthe Royal Order of Phoenix, secondhighest decoration the King of Greececan bestow, at ceremonies in Salt LakeCity. John Tzounis, Greek Consul,acting for King Paul, praised Presi-dent McKay and members of theChurch for fostering and improvinginternational good will. Specificallymentioned by Mr. Tzounis was thegenerous response of the MormonChurch under the leadership of Presi-dent McKay to the unspeakable plightof tin- earthquake-stricken populationof tlie Ionian Islands a year ago. Mr. Tzounis further .stated, It is no se< ret, ;iikI I .mi thankful for thisopportunity to stress the fact publicly,that tin- contribution of the MormonChurch was the greatesl single con-tribution t tlie relief fund not only m tin- United States but the worldpver President McKay accepted the i:;ii and expressed his gratitude m behalf iif the (Ihun h, and espe< iall)
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