• 2021 expenditures for those in need in 188 countries totaled $906 million. Members volunteered over 6 million hours of labor. This is beyond what Latter-day Saints do in callings, in member-to-member service and individually with innumerable charitable organizations.

• “The Church of Jesus Christ is committed to serving those in need, and it is also committed to cooperating with others in that effort.”

• Specific stories of organizations and individuals who have taken action to support the needs of others.

• “God inspires many organizations and individuals to do much good. … More of us should be recognizing the good done by others and supporting it as we have the time and means to do so.”

• Light of Christ enlightens the children of God to serve Him and one another to the best of their knowledge and ability.

• “I testify of Jesus Christ, whose light and spirit guides all of the children of God in helping the poor and distressed throughout the world.”

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