Perfecting the Saints — One Lesson at a Time
Here’s the pride cycle of the Nephites with the way of breaking free from it (remembering God) from Helaman 11-12. I’m using this handout for students to fill out the center portion with ways they can remember God and avoid pride.
Downloaded from: http://littleldsideas.blogspot.com/2014/03/sharing-time-jesus-christ-was.html Sharing Time Ideas from 2014 OutlineIdentify the doctrine (singing a song): Sing together “Did Jesus Really Live Again?” (CS, 64) or “Jesus Has Risen” (CS, 70). Ask a child to explain what the song teaches. Tell the children that because Jesus Christ was resurrected, we all will be too. Hold the scriptures and explain that we know that Christ was resurrected because we can read about it in the scriptures. Explain…
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Downloaded from: http://nwseminaryshare.weebly.com/home/3-nephi-12-worksheet-but-i-say-unto-you In 3rd Nephi we have the Savior teaching one of the greatest sermons ever given, which He also gave to the people in Israel. In 3 Nephi 12:21-48 we have the Savior giving the Higher Law and contrasts it to the Law of Moses. Have your students write in the middle column what the law was under Moses, and then summarize the Higher Law in the right…
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Downloaded from: http://ldsscriptureteachings.org/2014/03/11/alma-49-51-adapt-or-perish/ Alma 49-51 illustrate how Moroni continually adapted to circumstances as he fought with the Lamanites. His army was the first to the battle with armor, as Zerahemnah stated: We are not of your faith; we do not believe that it … Continue reading →
This great talk was shared by a teacher on our Seminary teachers facebook group. It’s based on a paper that is at http://si.lds.org/. She made a handout, but I wanted more of the text of the paper instead of a worksheet, and made my own. I like the thrust of the text of this talk, which is basically directed at some themes that are found in the war chapters that…
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Believe it or not, I can totally sum up the rest of Alma in one blog post. Since last I posted we’ve had Seminary less than 10 times. Last week we met only once due to another snowstorm and another freezing rain event. At this point I can’t even remember which days we met and which we didn’t without looking at our attendance sheets, which I have ignored entering in…
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I used this review quiz to help students remember some of the things we’ve learned since the beginning of the year and so we can have a little fun during March Madness. There are 20 questions dealing with the Title Page to the Book of Mormon plus others. Some of these might not help you because it’s stuff we talked about in class, not things that were necessarily in the…
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Downloaded from: http://ldsscriptureteachings.org/2014/03/08/alma-46-48-the-power-of-one/ We read in Alma 48:17 that if all men had been like Moroni, the powers of hell would be shaken forever. Since Moroni is an important protagonist in these chapters, it is good to analyze what he did and how his … Continue reading →
Downloaded from: http://seminaryatsixam.blogspot.com/2014/03/experiment-upon-word.html We studied Alma 32 this past week.This morning, we planted sunflower seeds to representour seeds of faith.We chose an area we felt would be protected, yet get the best light, nourishment, etc.We compared this to nurturing our testimonies.By the end of the Seminary year, we should have some large sunflowers, if we carefully nurture them.
Downloaded from: http://ldsscriptureteachings.org/2014/03/03/alma-40-41-the-resurrection-justice/ There is much to cover in Alma 40-42. It is good to emphasize one or two doctrines when teaching Alma 40-41. I focused on the fact that there is a resurrection, that many witnesses have testified of this reality, and … Continue reading →
Downloaded from: http://seminarymoments.blogspot.com/2014/03/alma-32-seeds-of-faith.html What verse in Alma 32 has the word SEED in it? Since we talked about faith … I thought we should do an activity I did years ago when teaching Primary… After all, kids are kids, and they like to eat! We made “Dirt Cups”. Hint: verse 28S wellE nlargeE nlightenD elicious
Downloaded from: http://seminarymoments.blogspot.com/2014/03/alma-31-rameumpton.html What scene from the Book of Mormon do you think this about? We studied how the Zoramites Prayed…. Then talked about what a Righteous Prayer is like…
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