SALT LAKE CITY | 20 April 2007 | When David and Janny Say were recently given two pamphlets by their church, they were struck with the pragmatism of it all ? specific suggestions on how to better manage their money, how to prepare for natural disasters or the loss of a job. It's a long way from Salt Lake City to Launceston, a town in the Australian island state of Tasmania. But the latest initiative of the welfare program of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, with its emphasis on self-help and independence, has already reached there and other places throughout the world. Ten million copies of two new publications, Family Finances and Family Home Storage, by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints are being distributed worldwide to teach basic family finance and food storage principles. They have been prepared in 23 languages.
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