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LDS New Zealand basketball team captain sits out Sunday championship game
Mormon Life says: What a great example this man is to sit out the final four Sunday game.
The absence of Bay Hawks captain Paora Winitana looms as a potentially decisive factor heading into the final four of the NBL in Wellington this weekend. Winitana will suit up on Saturday night...
April 2012 Sharing Time: Drawing the Stories of Jesus
Mormon Life says: This sharing time will engage the children in an activity to help them learn about Jesus Christ’s life and teachings.
Preparation: Obtain a number of pictures of events during Jesus’ life. Post these around the Primary room. Gather crayons, markers, and/or pencils and a sheet of paper for each child.
Presentation:...
Book of Mormon Lesson 14: "For a Wise Purpose"
Mormon Life says: In the pages of the small books of the Book of Mormon, we watch multiple methods of revelation at work: Enos's prayers, Jarom's communion with the Holy Spirit, and Mosiah's warning from the Lord.
QUOTE OF THE WEEK: A powerful testimony to the importance of the Book of Mormon is to note where the Lord placed its coming forth in the timetable of the unfolding Restoration. The only thing that...
Young Men Lesson 14: Serving Others
Mormon Life says: "The needs of others are ever present, and each of us can do something to help someone." -Thomas S. Monson
Discussion Questions• Who in our ward or branch could help us identify opportunities for our quorum to give service?• How will your attitude about serving others affect the way you serve? How will...
Young Women Lesson 14: Patriarchal Leadership in the Home
Mormon Life says: "The family proclamation gives this beautiful explanation of the relationship between a husband and a wife: While they have separate responsibilities, 'in these sacred responsibilities, fathers and mothers are obligated to help one another as equal partners.'" -Dallin H. Oaks
Discussion Questions• How can the priesthood bless our lives now, regardless of our individual circumstances?• What spiritual qualities should we seek in a husband? How can these qualities help him...
{LDS How-to} Keep Your Kids Reverent in Church
Mormon Life says: We know hoping for reverent children in church is like dreaming the impossible dream. But there are a few surprisingly simple ways to achieve it.
If I were to walk into a sacrament meeting and see children sitting quietly, engaged by the sacrament speakers instead of their Cheerios or coloring books, I would probably die of...
Teachings of George Albert Smith Lesson 6: Sustaining Those Whom the Lord Sustains
Mormon Life says: "Those called, sustained, and set apart are entitled to our sustaining support." -James E. Faust
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 Women Lesson 12: Maturing and Growing in Self-Reliance, Part 2
Mormon Life says: "The Lord is depending on you to assist in the exaltation of your eternal family." -Mary N. Cook
Discussion Questions• How can we strengthen our relationships with our parents?• How can we keep our parents’ trust?• How can we keep Heavenly Father’s trust?Excerpt from "Strengthen Home and...
Young Men Lesson 12: Following the Living Prophet
Mormon Life says: "What a great blessing it is to have prophets in our day!" -Claudio R. M. Costa
Discussion Questions• What does the Lord promise when we follow the prophet? (see D&C 21:5–6).• What are some specific examples of when you or your family has been blessed for following the...
Young Women Lesson 11: Growing and Maturing in Self-Reliance, Part 1
Mormon Life says: "People need to realize that regardless of their circumstances, as desperate as those may be, they are entitled to the Light of Christ in their lives." -M. Russell Ballard
Discussion Questions• What does it mean to “govern yourself”? (See Young Women manual 1, 43).• How does following the Lord’s standards help us govern ourselves?• Becoming self-reliant also means...
Book of Mormon Lesson 9: "My Soul Delighteth in the Words of Isaiah"
Mormon Life says: Nephi's small plates are a wonderful witness of the divinity of Jesus Christ, and his inclusion of these chapters from Isaiah is an important element of this testimony.
QUOTE OF THE WEEK: It just may be that my salvation (and yours also) does in fact depend upon our ability to understand the writings of Isaiah as fully and truly as Nephi understood them. (Elder...
Young Women Lesson 9: Honoring Parents
Mormon Life says: "There are countless ways in which you can show true love to your mothers and your fathers. . . .They have sacrificed much and continue to sacrifice in your behalf." -Thomas S. Monson
Discussion Questions• What can you do to strengthen your relationship with your parents?• How can we show respect to our parents and grandparents even when their beliefs or opinions are different...
Young Men Lesson 9: Respect for Mothers and Their Divine Role
Mormon Life says: "Perhaps the reason we respond so universally to our mothers’ love is because it typifies the love of our Savior." -Bradley D. Foster
Discussion Questions• How has your mother influenced your life for good?• How is your family blessed when you respect and honor your mother?Excerpt from "Mother Told Me" by Elder Bradley D. Foster,...
Teachings of George Albert Smith Lesson 5: The Holy Priesthood - For the Blessing of God's Children
Mormon Life says: "A feeling of responsibility for others is at the heart of faithful priesthood service." -Henry B. Eyring
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...
Book of Mormon Lesson 8: "O How Great the Goodness of Our God"
Mormon Life says: As you study these chapters of the Book of Mormon, ask yourself: if Jacob had spoken many things, what is there about this message that is so important for us that it was recorded on the small plates?
QUOTE OF THE WEEK: Let this message be sounded in every ear with an angelic trump. Let it roll round the earth in resounding claps of never-ending thunder. Let it be whispered in every heart by...
