Perfecting the Saints — One Lesson at a Time
Great things are happening these days, both on Earth and out in space. They seem to be the fulfillment of prophecies made long ago as recorded in the Bible. The Lord said through the prophet Joel that in the latter days He would pour out His spirit upon all flesh with the result that there would be wonders both in heaven and on earth. (See Joel 2:28–31.) Many miraculous things…
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“Cassie,” her father called, “will you please see if the morning newspaper is here yet?” Cassie got slowly off the couch and dragged her feet to the front door. She stopped a moment, closed her eyes, and whispered, “Please, please let there be a story about a circus or a baseball game on the front page.” She opened the door and glanced at the paper resting on the doormat. “War…
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Because Heavenly Father loves us and wants us to return to live with Him, He had His Son Jesus Christ create the earth and establish His church on it. Then Heavenly Father called special men, known as prophets, to teach and guide His people according to His plan. And when people strayed from His counsel and destroyed His church, He called more prophets to help us because He loves us…
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Sister Nielson was teaching the Sunbeam class. She held a picture of Jesus showing His wounds after He had been resurrected. “You mean He lived again after He was dead?” Heather asked. Jake exclaimed, “Yes, He did! We will live again too!” How did three-year-old Jake know that Jesus lived again? How did he know that he too would live again? Each week Jake listened to Sister Nielson’s lessons. She…
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Parent: When Jesus lived on the earth, He always prayed to Heavenly Father. Sometimes He prayed alone. Sometimes He prayed with His disciples. Child: Jesus loved His disciples. He wanted them to know how to pray. Parent: He gave them an example of how to pray. It is called the Lord’s Prayer. Child: Jesus began the prayer by saying, “Our Father which art in heaven, Hallowed be thy name. Parent:…
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One day Lincoln’s friends told him that they had pretended to put money into the school’s pencil machine. They told the secretary that they didn’t get a pencil, and she gave them one. Lincoln decided to give it a try. At recess Lincoln sat on a bench and looked at his free pencil. He felt very sad inside. He wanted to do what was right. He told the secretary what…
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Look!” Mom whispered excitedly as she pointed to the crown flower. At first I could only see the flower and wide leaves. Then I saw them—not just one, but two caterpillars with black, white, and yellow stripes. I jumped up and down and shouted, “We found some! We found some! Dad, come quick!” Mom and I had been searching for this kind of caterpillar for months. On the mainland they…
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President Ezra Taft Benson has said, “The Book of Mormon brings men to Christ. The Doctrine and Covenants brings men to Christ’s kingdom, even The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, ‘the only true and living church upon the face of the whole earth’ ” (Ensign, May 1987, page 83). Unlike the Bible, the Book of Mormon, and the Pearl of Great Price, the Doctrine and Covenants is a…
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Once there was a boy named Ammon. He didn’t make good choices and fought against the church with his brothers and his friend, Alma. One day Alma, Ammon, and Ammon’s brothers saw an angel. The angel told them to not fight against the church anymore. The boys were sad. The repented of the bad things they had done. They wanted to serve missions so that they could bring the gospel…
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Once, there was a boy named David. He was the youngest of 8 brothers. His father put him in charge of watching over the family sheep and making sure they were safe. David did his best and prayed that the Lord would help him. One day a lion came to eat the sheep. Even though the lion was bigger than David, he was able to get the sheep away from…
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Article of Faith #8: We believe the Bible to be the word of God as far as it is translated correctly. We also believe the Book of Mormon to be the word of God. I would like to read part of two songs to you one of the Bible and one about the Book of Mormon. Tell Me the Stories of Jesus Tell me the stories of Jesus I love…
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When Heavenly Father presented the great plan of happiness in the Council in Heaven, we shouted for joy. Heavenly Father and His Son, Jesus Christ, were giving us the opportunity to come to earth to grow and learn so that we could become like Them. Under the direction of Heavenly Father, Jesus Christ created a wonderful world where we could live. The creation took six days. First, Jesus divided the…
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