Survival Kits
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Our ward Young Women President recently put together Standards of Personal Worthiness "Survival Kits" for each of our young women, to give to them during our Personal Progress Interviews.  In a Ziploc sandwich bag, place a sheet of paper with the following typed on it: (also include each item listed).

Pray in Private Regularly
   To "Secure" your relationship with the Lord (a safety pin)

Seek the Guidance of the Spirit
   Feel the warmth of the Holy Ghost as it "Lights" your way. (a candle and match)

Honor Father and Mother
   They will be a "Lifesaver" for you! (a lifesaver)

Be morally clean
   Keep yourself clean and pure (a small bar of soap)

Obey the Word of Wisdom
   Be "Gauze" it's a commandment! (gauze)

Be Honest in Thought, Word, and Action
   Always let your thoughts, words, and actions "Reflect" honesty (a small mirror, or foil taped to a cut out of a mirror)

Pay tithes and offerings
   "Stretch" your money by paying your tithing and offerings (a rubber band)

Practice the law of the fast
   Don't "Blow it" when it comes to practicing the law of the fast. (a tissue)

Obey the laws of the land
   "stick" to the laws and avoid "sticky" situations. (a stick of gum)

Apply the Principles of Repentance and Forgiveness
   To "Heal" any mistakes!  (a band-aid)

Help make family life better
  "Bear" one another's burdens (a gummy bear)

Refrain from swearing, gossip, criticizing others, and other unworthy speech.
   "Button" your lip against all unworthy speech. (a button)

Avoid all Immoral and Suggestive Materials and Entertainment.
   "Lick" temptation!  Don't participate in activities that aren't appropriate. (a lollipop)

Be an Example of the Lord's word in Thought, Speech, Action, and Appearance.
   Let your light "shine"   (another candle)

Participate in Church meetings/Participate in Seminary where Possible
   To help "Point" you in the right direction (a needle or pin stuck through a piece of card stock)

Learn from experience the Blessing of work and the Sweetness of Service
   Taste the "sweetness" of Service as you learn the blessings of work.  (a Werther's candy)