Perfecting the Saints — One Lesson at a Time
In 2 Nephi 26 we learn that God manifests “himself unto all those who believe in him, by the power of the Holy Ghost; yea, unto every nation, kindred, tongue, and people, working mighty miracles, signs, and wonders, among the children of men according to their faith. ” (2 Ne 26: 13) This scripture teaches us that God will work miracles for every person or nation according to their faith….
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Henry B. Eyring, “Draw Closer to God,” Friend, Feb 1992, inside front cover (Adapted from an April 1991 general conference address. See Ensign, May 1991, pages 65–67.) Draw near unto me and I will draw near unto you (D&C 88:63). You can talk with people every day who say that God does not exist or is far, far away. A woman who sat next to me on a plane once…
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I was sitting in Church on Sunday listening to a great talk — seems like it was LaRene’s — and it occurred to me that a weak testimony could be founded on ideas and understanding of the relationship they have with God on His tender mercies, instead of the gospel plan. When we first moved in, I noticed that people in this ward seemed to talk about the “tender mercies”…
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Trust in the Lord with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding (Prov. 2:5). When I was a small boy, my brother and I often walked five miles to the ranch where my father worked. In the summer it was hot and dusty. As we trudged along, sweat dripping from our faces, I prayed that around the next bend we would find two horses with saddles and…
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A while ago, my parents went away for a few days and I stayed with my grandmother. When it was time for bed, she said: “Megan, come say your bedtime prayer.” “I don’t know how,” I said. “It’s easy,” she explained. “You start out by calling upon Heavenly Father. Then you thank Him for your blessings. After that you can ask Him for whatever you need. It’s also important to…
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Following is the text of the Sacrament Meeting Outline. Be sure to check out the keywords at the bottom of the page to find LDS clipart, LDS object lessons, and activity ideas relating to each term. Please also see our Sacrament Meeting Presentation List for sample Primary presentations. My Eternal Family: Outline for Sharing Time Objective: To help children understand the eternal nature of families and to teach them how…
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According to the handbook, associated with the Young Women program are a motto and logo. These can be used in lessons and at activities as reminders to the young women to live the gospel standards. (Source: LDS.org – YW Theme and Logo) You should also introduce the Motto and Theme during New Beginnings. Young Women’s Motto The Young Women’s Motto is “Stand for Truth and Righteousness”. These are scriptures that…
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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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I am a child of God. We are all children of our Heavenly Father. He loves us and we love Him. He wants us to learn, and grow, and do what is right, so that we can become like Him. How do we know that we can become like Him? Here is an example by Elder Boyd K. Packer: For a number of years we have lived outside of the…
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Each piece of armour protects a specific part of the body for a reason. Breast plate the heart and lungs – which represent the love and breath we have in wanted to live the gospel because we love it and need it. It is the reason why we do anything that is right in the sight of God and is righteousness. The belt and girdle cover our loins and represent…
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