Perfecting the Saints — One Lesson at a Time
Downloaded from: http://seminarymoments.blogspot.com/2013/09/who-was-nephi.html We brained stormed about who Nephi was. A student was the scribe. As the class shared what they knew about the Prophet Nephi, it was written on the board. The students then copied them in their journals. Next we compared Lehi to Joseph Smith using the scriptures: 1 Nephi 1: 4-20 and JSH 1: 1-35We were amazed to find how much their lives were alike. Take a few…
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Downloaded from: http://seminarymoments.blogspot.com/2013/05/nt-1-peter.html What is Divine Nature?How is it developed?How is it destroyed? Looking in 2 Peter Chapters 1-2 we found our answers and listed them on the board.Historical background:1 Peter: -Peter was senior apostle to saints in Asia Minor-the government tolerated Christianity/all religions-church was to preach to all the world (Mark 16:15)-Roman monarchs did not like the gospel message of Christ being King of kings-64 AD a fire destroyed…
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Downloaded from: http://seminarymoments.blogspot.com/2013/05/nt-james-1-6.html I was so excited to give this lesson today. Since I am a dental hygienist, the topic was near and dear to my heart!! They had to answer T or F for this quiz: Every person has a unique tongue print.All of your taste buds are on the tongue.Close to 50% of the bacteria in the mouth are on the tongue.If a human tongue were proportioned the…
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Downloaded from: http://seminarymoments.blogspot.com/2013/05/nt-titusphilemon.html I love those books where you can choose your own ending. Paul sent a letter to Philemon, a slave owner of Onisimus. (O-nis-i-mus) Onisimus ran away and became a follower of Pauls. He wanted to stay with Paul and Paul wanted him to stay. But he knew it wasn’t right. He told Onisimus to go back to Philemon. Paul wrote to Philemon trying to persuade him to think about…
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Downloaded from: http://seminarymoments.blogspot.com/2013/05/nt-ephesians-6-armour-of-god.html Here is another scripture insert: We read through Eph. 6: 10-18 and discussed what some of the words meant: Be StrongPut onStandWilesDevilLoinsGirt up your loinsTruthRighteousnessPreparationSalvation I brought plastic wrap and two bottles filled with water to class For our activity today I had one of the young men wrapped in plastic wrap: He was sprayed with water…The water just bounced off.Just like when we put on the armour…
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Downloaded from: http://seminarymoments.blogspot.com/2013/05/nt-1-corinthians-7-11.html We held class in the foyer today. I rolled out two chalkboards and divided the class up into two teams. Girls against the boys (I only had 5 students today) I put the scripture block into segments.Each group was to read the segment.One group would pick out 5 words they felt were important and the other team had to try and guess what those words were.1 point for each…
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Downloaded from: http://seminarymoments.blogspot.com/2013/04/nt-1-corinthians-8-16.html 1 Cor. 8: 1-4, 9-13 9: 24-27 10: 1-4 12: 1-10, 14-18 13: 2-8 14: 7-11, 19-22 16: 13-15 Each student was to pick 2 or more and make a MEME (a belief, behavior, thought that replicates itself via cultural means.)
Downloaded from: http://seminarymoments.blogspot.com/2013/04/nt-romans-9-12.html Saint in Greek means: “Set Apart, separate, holy. If we are to be Saints in our day, we need to separate ourselves from evil conduct destructive pursuits that are prevalent in the world” Quintin L Cook Nov. 2003 Ensign “We try, serve and vow to stand firm in our faith” Howard W. Hunter, May 1987 Ensign Paul talked about certain gifts the Saints were given (Romans 12:6) Romans 12 describes…
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Downloaded from: http://seminarymoments.blogspot.com/2013/03/holy-week-activity.html At the beginning of this seminary year, our CES director told us to go over the final week of Chris’t life several times throughout the year. We had studied it earlier and I found a handout that the colored and put in their journals. Since Easter is on Sunday, and tomorrow is Good Friday, I thought it would be good to run through it again. This time,…
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Downloaded from: http://seminarymoments.blogspot.com/2013/03/nt-romans-6-baptism.html Many people Paul taught still lived the Law of Moses and did not understand that the Atonement had fulfilled that law. Paul needed to teach them that sin could be overcome by Jesus Christ. Using several scriptural references, the class picked out principals of baptism, added them to raindrops and filled a baptismal font… Isaiah: 40:30-31Mosiah 4:6-7Moroni 10: 32-33Romans 6:1-2Romans 6: 3-7Romans 6: 8-9Romans 6: 11-12Romans 6:…
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Downloaded from: http://seminarymoments.blogspot.com/2013/03/nt-romans-4-5.html Why do T-Shirts have logos?Today, we read through Romans 5Then I gave each of them a T-Shirt.They were to come up with a logo that Paul could wear when he was walking around Rome preaching.They were to pick our a gospel teaching that he taught.
Downloaded from: http://seminarymoments.blogspot.com/2013/03/nt-acts-21-26-scripture-football.html Are you ready for some FOOTBALL??(insert the Monday night football TV announcer voice)I played this game with my primary kids YEARS ago:Scripture Football Today, using Acts 21-26, I wrote out some questions. The class was divided into two teams, they sat in two circles with their scriptures. I gave the scripture passage, read the question and gave them 15 seconds to find the answer. If they got…
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