2. Which Genesis committees and organizations are directly responsible for supporting and edifying people?

• Missionary—Proclaiming the Gospel
• Relief Society—Perfecting the Saints
• Single Adults—Perfecting the Saints
• Young Men—Perfecting the Saints
• Young Women—Perfecting the Saints
• Primary—Perfecting the Saints
• Music/Choir—Perfecting the Saints
• Activity Committee— Perfecting the Saints
• Temple Committee—Redeeming the Dead
• Family History Committee—Redeeming the Dead

3. What tasks do Genesis auxiliaries perform to support and edify people? (Note: the following is not all-inclusive.)

• Perform Missionary Work
  • Use monthly meetings to teach about the doctrines, principles, and blessings related to missionary work.
  • Fellowship Black members and their families and friends, as well as others interested in the Church.
  • Assist, strengthen, and/or reactivate Black members and their families and friends whose light has grown dim or who have other problems that hinder spiritual growth.
  • Find and prepare people of Black descent and others interested in the Church for the full-time missionaries to teach.
  • Show love by ministering to members and others individually.

• Provide Spiritual and Temporal Welfare
  Assist Black members, their families and friends, and others in building spiritual strength and camaraderie.
  • Provide support and assistance to priesthood and auxiliary leaders in strengthening Black members and new converts.
  • Assist, strengthen, and/or reactivate black members and their families and friends whose light has grown dim or have other problems that hinder spiritual growth
  • Teach and testify of the gospel.
  • Teach members to accept and understand the important role diversity plays within the gospel.
  • Encourage Black members and their families and friends to actively participate in their home wards and branches.
  • Encourage routine scripture study and prayer.
  • Emphasize the importance of the family and the Proclamation to the World concerning the family.
  • Help members keep essential ordinances and covenants.
  • Provide opportunities to serve.
  • Make meetings edifying.
  • Show love by ministering to members individually.
  • Fellowship Black members and their families and friends.
  • Set an example in temporal welfare by teaching and striving to become self-reliant.
  • Host wholesome activities to build friendships and family relationships.

• Perform Temple and Family History Work
  • Help Black members and their families and friends receive blessings and spiritual uplift by encouraging and assisting them in attending the temple and performing temple ordinances.
  • Encourage Black members and their families and friends to identify their kindred dead and provide temple ordinances for them.
  • Help with family record extraction for Black members and their families and friends.

4. The following additional callings support Genesis activities:

• Newsletter Editor
• Membership Directory Coordinator
• Meeting Program Director
• Historian
• Web Site Developer
• Web Site Administrator
• Bulletin Editor