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FHE: Consecration
Mormon Life says: When we consecrate our lives to the Lord, we can persevere through any difficulty.
Conference Talk:For more information on this topic read “A Witness,” by President Henry B. Eyring, Ensign, Nov 2011, 68.Thought:You can take courage as I do from the example . . . given us by...
Book of Mormon Lesson 12: "Seek Ye for the Kingdom of God"
Mormon Life says: The life of Jacob cannot have been easy, but he never faltered. These first chapters of his book and his discussion of love and family give a powerful example of the courage of a prophet.
Quote of the Week: The Book of Mormon claims to be a divinely inspired record, written by a succession of prophets who inhabited ancient America. . . .This book must be either true or false. If...
Book of Mormon Lesson 7: "I Know in Whom I Have Trusted"
Mormon Life says: We can learn a great deal from Nephi's resolve to stay close to the Lord and flee from the wickedness he faced among his brothers.
QUOTE OF THE WEEK: Speaking of the new editions of the Scriptures, Elder Packer said:The stick or record of Judah - the Old Testament and the New Testament - and the stick or record of Ephraim - the...
February 2012 Sharing Time: Choose to Obey
Mormon Life says: This sharing time will help the children learn about the blessings they receive when they choose the right.
Preparation: Obtain a bean bag and two buckets or baskets. Label one bucket, “YES” and the other bucket, “NO.” Presentation: Explain to the children that commandments are the rules or laws that...
Book of Mormon Lesson 6: "Free to Choose Liberty and Eternal Life"
Mormon Life says: What would you say to your children if it were the last thing you would ever say to them? Consider this as you reflect on Lehi's words in this lesson.
Quote of the week: I feel certain that if, in our homes, parents will read from the Book of Mormon prayerfully and regularly, both by themselves and with their children the spirit of that great book...
Book of Mormon Lesson 5: "Hearken to the Truth, and Give Heed unto It"
Mormon Life says: The family of Lehi experienced a great test in the wilderness. Like the early Saints in Kirtland and Missouri, this was an opportunity for them to declare their commitment to the Lord.
QUOTE OF THE WEEK: I bless you with increased understanding of the Book of Mormon. I promise you that from this moment forward, if we will daily sup from its pages and abide by its precepts,...
Young Men Lesson 34: Obedience
Mormon Life says: "We cannot and we must not allow ourselves to get distracted from our sacred duty." -Dieter F. Uchtdorf
Discussion Questions • How have you influenced your friends to be obedient, or how have they influenced you to be obedient? • ...
Mormon Criminals
Mormon Life says: Interesting...
Last fall, I pruned the two apple trees in my back yard. One damp day this winter, I drove down to the nearby fire station to check on the legality of burning the pile of dried-out branches. The...
September 2010 Sharing Time: Thumbs Up to Obeying the Commandments
This sharing time will help the children learn about the blessings they receive when they keep the commandments of God. Preparation: Familiarize yourself with the following stories/scriptures: Daniel refusing the King’s wine (Daniel 1:5-16); the Stripling Warriors (Alma 53:16-21; 56:44-56;...
Young Women Lesson 27: Strengthening Testimony through Obedience
Mormon Life says: The Lord makes generous promises, and He certifies that He will not vary from these promises.
I bring you the love and greeting of the faithful Saints in the South Pacific. The first principle of the gospel is faith in the Lord Jesus Christ. This includes faith in His divine birth and...
Young Men Lesson 14: Obedience to God
Mormon Life says: Now is the time to commit yourself to the Lord as to what you will become during this mortal probation.
Good morning, brothers and sisters. I would like to address the youth of the Church this morning as Sister Dickson and I would counsel our own family. We know that you are an exceptionally bright...
Young Men Lesson 34: Obedience
Mormon Life says: True, enduring happiness, with the accompanying strength, courage, and capacity to overcome the greatest difficulties, will come as you center your life in Jesus Christ.
Our Father in Heaven wants each of us to enjoy peace and happiness in mortal life. Our Master, Jesus Christ, and His prophets have taught how to have that peace and happiness, even in a world that...
Lesson Helps: Tithing (John Taylor Lesson 19)
Mormon Life says: Here is some commentary on Tithing to supplement your study of John Taylor Lesson 19.
Abraham H. Cannon on the temporal blessings of obedience: Take, for instance, the principle of tithing. If you announced that to the world and asked them to observe it, would they not...
