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June 2012 Sharing Time: Living Gospel Principles
Mormon Life says: This sharing time will engage the primary children in an activity that will help them think about living gospel truths.
Preparation: Print two copies of the following pictures from lds.org: Gospel Art Book #108 or 109 Missionaries; GAB #111 Young Boy Praying; GAB #112 Family Prayer; GAB #113 Payment of Tithing; GAB...
Book of Mormon Lesson 22: "Have Ye Received His Image in Your Countenances?"
Mormon Life says: This discourse by Alma is like a pair of spiritual contact lenses. Looking through it we see the atonement of Jesus Christ more clearly than we have seen it before.
QUOTE OF THE WEEK: Like the Bible, [The Book of Mormon] is a volume of holy writ that speaks forth the mind and will of the Almighty. Like the Bible, it invites men to forsake the world and live as...
Young Men Lesson 22: Covenants Guide Our Actions
Mormon Life says: "In times of distress, let your covenants be paramount and let your obedience be exact." -D. Todd Christofferson
Discussion Questions• In what ways does making and keeping covenants make you different from other young men? How do your covenants guide your choices and your actions?• How have you been blessed by...
Young Women Lesson 22: Repentance
Mormon Life says: "The invitation to repent is rarely a voice of chastisement but rather a loving appeal to turn around and to 're-turn' toward God." - Neil L. Andersen
Discussion Questions• Sometimes even after we repent, we may still feel guilty. How can we know if we have been truly forgiven?Excerpt from "Repent . . . That I May Heal You" by Elder Neil L....
FHE: Children of the Covenant
Mormon Life says: "When we realize that we are children of the covenant, we know who we are and what God expects of us." -Russell M. Nelson
Conference Talk:For more information on this topic read “Covenants,” by Elder Russell M. Nelson,Ensign, Nov 2011, 86.Thought:When we realize that we are children of the covenant, we know who we are...
Book of Mormon Lesson 21: "Alma ... Did Judge Righteous Judgments"
Mormon Life says: The need for good government is perhaps greater today than any other time in history. We find wonderful examples of good leaders in Mosiah and Alma, who fearlessly stood for the right.
QUOTE OF THE WEEK: The Book of Mormon was written for us today. God is the author of that book. It is a record of a fallen people, compiled by inspired men for our blessing today....
Teachings of George Albert Smith 11: Revelation from God to His Children
Mormon Life says: "Why does the Lord want us to pray to Him and to ask? Because that is how revelation is received." -Richard G. Scott
Note: As the Church has said, the manual has been prepared as the primary source of lesson material. This supplement, from a general conference address, is only meant as a complement to your study...
Young Men Lesson 21: Pure Thoughts: Clean Language
Mormon Life says: "Our words, like our deeds, should be filled with faith and hope and charity, the three great Christian imperatives so desperately needed in the world today." -Jeffrey R. Holland
Discussion Questions• What are some sources of bad thoughts that can lead to bad language or behavior? (see D&C 88:121).• What are some sources of good thoughts? How do good thoughts lead to...
Young Women Lesson 21: A Righteous Example Influences Others
Mormon Life says: "It is our duty to live our lives in such a way that we may be examples of righteousness." -Thomas S. Monson
Discussion Questions• How do your friends react when you live Church standards? How can you respond if they label your obedience as being self-righteous?• What are some ways you can respond to...
RS/MP Lesson 9: “Open Your Soul to the Lord in Prayer” (George Albert Smith Manual)
Pres. Smith says, after God saved him from his harrowing, near-death experience, “my heart was filled with gratitude and humility that the Lord had . . . spared my life” (p. 95). What strikes me most about this lesson is the link between prayer, gratitude, and humility. On p. 99, we read: Do...
Sharing Time 2012 – May Week 3: The Holy Ghost can help Me
Thoughts: I wanted to start by helping the children know that we are given the Holy Ghost as a gift. But that often it take us a long time to learn how the Holy Ghost talks to us. And that it is ok if we don’t know when we feel it, but that it takes practice.
Book of Mormon Lesson 20: "My Soul Is Pained No More"
Mormon Life says: Sometimes it's hard to forget our own mistakes - so it can be heard to believe God can fully forgive us if we repent. But Alma the Younger is a supreme example that God means it when He says "I will forgive."
QUOTE OF THE WEEK: “Like the Bible, [the Book of Mormon] is a volume of holy writ that speaks forth the mind and will of the Almighty. Like the Bible, it invites men to forsake the world and live as...
Young Women Lesson 20: Reach Out to Others
Mormon Life says: "Benevolence can bring joy and unity to your home, your class, your ward, and your school." -Mary N. Cook
Discussion Questions• In what ways can we reach out to others and encourage their activity in Church meetings?• How can we overcome our own self-consciousness to reach out to others?Excerpt from...
Teachings of George Albert Smith 10: The Scriptures, the Most Valuable Library in the World
Mormon Life says: "God loves all His children. He wants all of them to return to Him. He desires everyone to be in tune with the sacred music of faith." - Quentin L. Cook
Excerpt from "In Tune with the Music of Faith" by Elder Quentin L. Cook, April 2012 General Conference:Clearly, a dividing line between those who hear the music of faith and those who are tone-deaf...
Young Men Lesson 20: Proper Use of Agency
Mormon Life says: "Each of us has come to this earth with all the tools necessary to make correct choices." -Thomas S. Monson
Discussion Questions• What blessings have you received from making correct choices?• What changes could you make in your life that would make it easier for you to always choose the right?Excerpt...
