By Mark Severts
Red, yellow and green were the main colors used by volunteers from the Lakes, Nevada Stake to serve community members in Las Vegas and senior citizens in a mobile home park located near East Stewart Avenue and Pecos Road.

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BY ELDER M. RUSSELL BALLARD
Of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles
Excerpted from a talk given at a Church Educational System fireside at Brigham Young University on 3 March 2002.

Long before the world was formed, Satan and those who followed after him raged against the forces of good and tried to overthrow the work of God. That struggle has not ended, only shifted battlegrounds. It is ruthless and relentless, and the objective of the battle is your eternal soul and mine.

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The Church has long offered a 12 Step program for those entrapped by addictions. Countless miracles have happened as participants develop a personal relationship with the Savior and learn intimately the power of the Atonement.

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By Lin Vernon Floyd
Many seniors, having a lifetime of service in the Church, breathe a sign of relief as their
nest empties. Finally the young ones are on their own, at least for a while. It’s time to think of future retirement years. Many older couples and singles will choose the fulfilling option of serving a full-time mission in their golden years. Others will because of finances, health or other issues, choose to stay at home or serve local service missions.
There is a way to bring spiritual growth and blessings into the lives of seniors whatever they choose.

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Journey Education, the revolutionary new school where the best aspects of home school and private education meet, is now enrolling for the 2011-2012 school year. Journey is a small community that functions as a team, including students, teachers and parents. Journey strongly encourages family involvement, supporting the role of families by offering a four-day school week.

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