Perfecting the Saints — One Lesson at a Time
The Martin Handcart Company was the fifth handcart company to travel west to the Salt Lake Valley. This company of English emigrants left Iowa City, Iowa, on 28 July 1856. There were “576 [people], with 146 carts, 7 wagons, 30 oxen, and 50 cows and beef cattle” (LeRoy R. Hafen and Ann W. Hafen, Handcarts to Zion [1960], 93). At Florence, Nebraska, they stopped for handcart repairs. It was late…
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You’re an integral piece of our Primary! Please join us for a Primary Board meeting from 3:30-4:30pm in the Primary room next Sunday. Would you please prepare to share an experience, a question, a short vignette of a child. Let’s learn together how to strengthen our children and help them come unto Christ. Thanks for all you are and do for the children. Childcare can be arranged and there will…
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Picture of Jesus Christ surrounded by sheep. Made by adapting a Friend Magazine drawing by Beth Whitaker. Looks choppy on here, but prints just fine. Have children write their own name on one of the sheep.
My Gospel Standards I will follow Heavenly Father’s plan for me. I will remember my baptismal covenant and listen to the Holy Ghost. I will choose the right. I know I can repent when I make a mistake. I will be honest with Heavenly Father, others, and myself. I will use the names of Heavenly Father and Jesus Christ reverently. I will not swear or use crude words. I will…
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Joseph Smith—History 1:2747 He called me by name, and said unto me that he was a messenger sent from the presence of God to me, and that his name was Moroni. Joseph Smith—History 1:33 After Joseph Smith received his First Vision, he told several people about it. Instead of believing him, most people made fun of him. Still, Joseph knew that he had been called of God. He was a…
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Here are some drops that can be used as oil. Have the children write on them what we can do spiritually to fill our lamps.
Joseph Smith—History 1:4759 At length the time arrived for obtaining the plates, the Urim and Thummim, and the breastplate. On the twenty-second day of September, one thousand eight hundred and twenty-seven, having gone as usual at the end of another year to the place where they were deposited, the same heavenly messenger delivered them up to me. Joseph Smith—History 1:59 Seventeen-year-old Joseph Smith went about his usual duties on the…
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Copyright 2010, Intellectual Reserve. Free for home and church use. Used by permission. (This is a detail of the original painting, which shows the full figure Joseph with temple in the background and scriptures in his hand. ~Jenny)
Copyright 2010, Intellectual Reserve. Free for home and church use. Used by permission.
This painting is of the First Relief Society Meeting and was painted by Walter Rane. Copyright 2010, Intellectual Reserve. Free for home and church use. Used by permission.
Copyright 2010, Intellectual Reserve. Free for home and church use. Used by permission.
At the same time that the pioneers began leaving Nauvoo, 238 members of the Church who lived in New England embarked on a long sea voyage to reach the gathering place of the Saints in the West. They chartered the ship Brooklyn and sailed from New York on 4 February 1846. They landed at San Francisco, California, which was then called Yerba Buena, on 29 July 1846. They had made…
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