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Home | Translation Tips Music Presenting TFHG on Paper Use printed summaries of The Family History Guide when presenting online is not the best option. In most cases, presenting The Family History Guide (TFHG) online is the best solution. However, using printed handouts may be an effective alternative, such as in the following cases: You are presenting TFHG in a location where the internet connection is spotty or unreliable. You don't have access to a screen that's large enough for people to see the website text, if they are sitting near the back of the room. You don't have time for a full presentation, but you want to give others something to read until they can get on to The Family History Guide website themselves. Presenting TFHG on Paper (General Interest) This two-page PDF file covers 25 important features in The Family History Guide, with enough screen shots and navigation paths on paper to make them easy to find. Attendees can follow along on their devices—laptops, tablets, phones—as you give the presentation. Estimated presentation time is about 40 minutes. Presenting TFHG on Paper (Latter-day Saint Focus) This two-page PDF file also covers 25 important features in The Family History Guide. Several research features from the General Interest version are replaced with features of interest to Latter-day Saints, such as The Church of Jesus Christ pages and Weekly Family History Activities (for Come, Follow Me). Attendees can follow along on their devices—laptops, tablets, phones—as you give the presentation. Estimated presentation time is about 40 minutes. Notes for the Latter-day Saint version According to President Nelson, the most important work we can be involved with in the latter days is to help gather Israel, such as with temple and family history work. (See "Let God Prevail," Russell M. Nelson, October 2020 general conference) "Aunt Clara" or "Uncle Joe" are fictitious, kind-hearted relatives who do most of the family history work for an extended family. The issue is that many family members may be leave this important work to them and not get personally involved themselves, thus missing blessing they would otherwise enjoy.
In most cases, presenting The Family History Guide (TFHG) online is the best solution. However, using printed handouts may be an effective alternative, such as in the following cases:
Presenting TFHG on Paper (General Interest)
This two-page PDF file covers 25 important features in The Family History Guide, with enough screen shots and navigation paths on paper to make them easy to find. Attendees can follow along on their devices—laptops, tablets, phones—as you give the presentation. Estimated presentation time is about 40 minutes.
Presenting TFHG on Paper (Latter-day Saint Focus)
This two-page PDF file also covers 25 important features in The Family History Guide. Several research features from the General Interest version are replaced with features of interest to Latter-day Saints, such as The Church of Jesus Christ pages and Weekly Family History Activities (for Come, Follow Me). Attendees can follow along on their devices—laptops, tablets, phones—as you give the presentation. Estimated presentation time is about 40 minutes.
