LDS Printables
Joseph Smith Translating the Book of Mormon by Del Parson
D&C 20:811; Joseph Smith—History 1:3435, Joseph Smith—History 1:71 footnote The Book of Mormon … [proves] to the world that the holy scriptures are true, and that God does inspire men and call them to his holy work in this age and generation, as well as in generations of old. D&C 20:8, D&C 20:11 Three years after Joseph Smith was visited by God the Father and Jesus Christ, the angel Moroni…
Read more
Helping the Martin Handcart Company across the Sweetwater River by Clark Kelley Price
On 28 July 1856 a handcart company under the leadership of Edward Martin left Iowa City, Iowa, and started across the plains to the Salt Lake Valley. By October, cold weather and snow caught them in the mountains in central Wyoming. Short on food and other supplies, members of the company experienced exposure to cold, hunger, and exhaustion, and some began to die. They would suffer more losses than any…
Read more
Martin Handcart Company – Bitter Creek, Wyoming, 1856 by Clark Kelley Price
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…
Read more
Sample Ward Calendar
This is a color-coded ward calendar for you to take a peek at. Youth/Primary activities are in red, Relief Society meetings are in blue, Priesthood is green, and ward level activities are in yellow boxes to help members find the activities that apply to them. Family weekend refers to the stake’s efforts to simplify the calendar by designating a “family weekend” each month during which no outside activities are scheduled.
Reminding Children to Bring Scriptures
I visited another unit this weekend, and saw this poster on the Primary bulletin board. The stickers read “I brought my scriptures to Primary”, and you can see that one poster has been completely filled up and the other is already pretty full. I assume that children are given the stickers (which are just regular old standard Avery Printer Labels) to paste on the poster when they remember their scriptures….
Read more
The Golden Rule: Kindness
CTR Ring Coloring Sheet
Virtue Banner without Text
This image is from youth.lds.org. It features some Young Women and a leader in San Diego California raising their gold-colored banner of Virtue. I’ve eliminated the website’s title text and adjusted the coloring to make it easier for you to use. Amy C says, ” I was along on the hike, but am not in this photo. It was a wonderful experience. Each girl wrote on the banner their personal…
Read more





