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home_teaching

home teaching

English

Noun

home teaching (uncountable)

  1. (Mormonism) The responsibility of the priesthood in which a pair of priesthood holders visit another member's family to teach them LDS doctrine and see how they are doing.
    • 1994 May, Robert D. Armstrong, “My Very Senior Companion”, in New Era, retrieved April 26, 2009, page 46:
      When it came time for me to be ordained a teacher in the Aaronic Priesthood, I told the bishop I would accept a home teaching assignment.

Synonyms

  • block teaching
  • ward teaching

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Verb

home teaching

  1. present participle of home teach