Perfecting the Saints — One Lesson at a Time
(Elaborating on a story by Wayne Dyer, quoted here.) Have the class, or your family stand up with the goal of jumping as high as they can. Maybe have a goal on the wall or doorway or something to measure how high to jump. In the first situation, no one can bend their knees before they jump – not even a little! So basically you can only go on your…
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We all followed Jesus in the pre-mortal life. We all fought to keep our agency and be allowed to choose in this life.I used this one in Primary many years ago – First I had the kids count off, 1, 2, 3, 1, 2, . . . so that each child was assigned a number 1, 2, or 3 Then I had those with the numbers one and two go…
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Begin by singing Scripture Power. Say, “We are going to go on a treasure hunt and look for treasure”. Read 1st clue (below). During the treasure hunt try and get the children to do something else (say, “instead of going to the library how about if we go to the cultural hall and see if we can find the next clue?” to show that you need to be obedient, and…
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To teach the atonement I gave each girl a bag of sugar as a present just for coming to church at the beginning of the lesson. I told them just like they recieved a present from me for coming to church, everyone who has ever lived on the earth gets a present from Jesus Christ just for coming to the earth because of his atonement on our behalf. However, if…
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When you are teaching about the three degrees of Glory. Work backwards from the Telestial Kingdom, give each class member a piece of unsweetened chocolate. Explain that it’s bitter taste represents the least degree of Glory. Do the same with the Terestial Kingdom and the bittersweet chocolate, then the milk chocolate and the Celestial Kingdom. Wich kingdom would they like to taste of?
First tell the students that there is a great reward hidden in the building somewhere and that you will give them a map to help them find it. Next turn out the lights and then hand each student the map. Give them a few minutes to try and read the map (they can not read it in the dark). Then collect the maps and turn the lights back on. Then…
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Each of us are made up of two parts: a body and a spirit. You can see a body and feel it and it can move and talk and do all those wonderful things. You can’t see a spirit, but it is also there. Can you see radio waves coming into your radio? Can you see music waves coming out of a piano? Instruct the children to blow into their…
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