Self Reliance Series 2018
CHOOSE A MEMORABLE SABBATH SERIES

More than ever, we need His holy day.

One of the goals in the Africa Southeast Area Plan is for us to Improve Sabbath Day Observance in the Home and at Church.  Read how to make the Sabbath more spiritual, more sacred, and more meaningful in our lives.
SOUTH AFRICA SABBATH DAY MEMBERS CHURCH OUTSIDE
How I Learned to Honour the Sabbath Day

Jennifer Ann Vogt

'I was challenged on how to stay true to my Sabbath Day convictions without causing grief and discord within my family.'
SACRAMENT MEETING
Make the Sabbath a Personal Sign of our Love for Heavenly Father

Susan Gregory

'The change has been very good for us. The Come, Follow Me manual provides a study routine that we can work on together.  We have always read our scriptures together, but this is more structured.'
GRADED SCHOOL PAPER
Promises from Keeping a Holy Sabbath

Susan Gregory

'Keeping the Sabbath day holy isn’t about lists of do’s and don’ts.  It is about learning and growing, recharging our spirits and refocussing ourselves and our lives on achieving our eternal potential – striving to become more like the Saviour.'
BREAD AND WATER
A Perfect Sabbath: Three Stories

Susan Gregory

'A conscious effort to make the day important in our week requires preparation and thought. It requires more than simply waking up to a new day, glancing at the calendar, and realizing that it is Sunday.'
SACRAMENT BREAD HANDS
Sabbath Blessings

Elder Carl B. Cook, President,  Africa Southeast Area Presidency (2014-2016)

'Since I accepted the invitation to improve my Sabbath day observance, my faith has increased, and I feel closer to my Father in Heaven. The Sabbath truly has been a delight. I am also benefitting from the efforts of others who are striving to improve, particularly during Church meetings.'