. Te Karere. Perhaps, to some, the novelt) of going to the Temple was their impetus to get there the first time, satisfy their Curiosity, and get their own work done. But now in the community of Temple View the excitement lias subsided and there is no longer the same fervour to do Temple work. There are the faithful few who go to the Templeeach week, but where are the rest? Temple work, unlike the visit ofSanta Claus, is not a once a yeai proposition, [f the work is to bedone and completed for the dead in the spirit world, the Saints must do all in their power to fulfill their obligations ami


. Te Karere. Perhaps, to some, the novelt) of going to the Temple was their impetus to get there the first time, satisfy their Curiosity, and get their own work done. But now in the community of Temple View the excitement lias subsided and there is no longer the same fervour to do Temple work. There are the faithful few who go to the Templeeach week, but where are the rest? Temple work, unlike the visit ofSanta Claus, is not a once a yeai proposition, [f the work is to bedone and completed for the dead in the spirit world, the Saints must do all in their power to fulfill their obligations ami live their I that it is not only jest fore Temple dedication that they are livingthe commandments of the I ord, so the) are worthy to ha mend, and SO it i - noi \ mple dedication that tl the recommend they obtain. This is not the time foi us to relax on our laurels and think that all i- well I I I built to be 11 led I -ets use it 1. Song, Santa * laus i ( ■ lining to I \\ n 1 I ugene Fi< Id, [<. Presidents Page By PRESIDENT ROBERT L. SIMPSON IN the contemplation of the truespirit of Christmas, we are re-minded of the Fathers perfect giftto His children—His Only BegottenSon, the Saviour of the world. The Saviour Himself spent a lifetime in giving. He gave the gift ofliving water to all He met. To thosewho had passed beyond the veil, evencenturies before, He extended thegracious gift of the resurrection. Tobillions of souls yet unborn, Hemarked the pathway for immortalityand eternal life. For behold, this is my work andmy glory to bring to pass the immor-tality and eternal life of man. —Moses 1:39. In our lovely Temple that stands asa beacon in the beautiful WaikatoValley, Saints assemble for unselfishgiving. Within its sacred walls the modern day parallel of the true spiritof Christmas is enacted by all whocome to extend the gift of eternal House of the Lord, and all thatit stands for, truly symbolizes supremegiving from man to man and like allperfect


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