Perfecting the Saints — One Lesson at a Time
Rachel attached these tags to a snack sized bag of potato chips and made the point that because drugs are so addictive, it’s best to never try them at at all. The quote reads: “We are free to take drugs or not. But once we choose to use a habit-forming drug, we are bound to the consequences of that choice. Addiction surrenders later freedom to choose. Through chemical means, one…
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This group of handouts was submitted by Lindsay S. Reads “Whatsover ye sow, that shall ye also reap.” 7 per page, color.
Wherefore, men are free to choose liberty and eternal life, through the great Mediator of all men, or to choose captivity and death. 2 Nephi 2:27 Heavenly Father has given me agency, the ability to choose right from wrong and to act for myself. … the right to direct my life is one of God’s greatest gifts to me. While here on earth, I am being proven to see if…
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As some of you may know I have moved from being an Idaho girl to becoming a Utah wife and yesterday when I checked Facebook, I saw a few posts from a few of the lady’s that were in my ward from back in Idaho. I guess in Relief Society they had their Pr…
When the prophet Noah was alive, people were very wicked. “[But] Noah and his sons hearkened unto the Lord, and gave heed, and they were called the sons of God.” (Moses 8:13) Because Noah and his sons chose the right, they received the Priesthood. Noah was called to preach the gospel. “And it came to pass that Noah called upon the children of men that they should repent; [Noah said]…
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Heavenly Father taught Moses about what you and I did before we were born (Abraham 3). Before we were born, you and I lived with Heavenly Father and Jesus and Satan and many other of God’s children. We were happy, but we could not grow. We needed physical bodies —hold up your hand— like the ones we have now to grow like Heavenly Father. Heavenly Father had a plan to…
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Do you know what you want to do tomorrow? What about next week? Or next year? The gift of making choices about what we will do is called agency. Heavenly Father lets us make choices. Our choices can help us or hurt us. When we use our agency to be obedient, Heavenly Father will bless us. When we are disobedient, we must face the consequences. The prophet Joshua told the…
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We all followed Jesus in the pre-mortal life. We all fought to keep our agency and be allowed to choose in this life.I used this one in Primary many years ago – First I had the kids count off, 1, 2, 3, 1, 2, . . . so that each child was assigned a number 1, 2, or 3 Then I had those with the numbers one and two go…
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-Hide items under seperate boxes or behind different doors (if you have that many in your classroom). -Label each box #1, #2, #3 -Ask for volunteers & let them know if they do this, they will have agency to choose which box they want, but once they open it they must accept the resposibility that lies underneath. -Let each volunteer come up & choose a box. If they get the…
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Print off scripture: “Chews” you this day whom ye will serve; but as for me and my house, we will serve the LORD.” (Josh. 24: 15) Tape it to pack of gum.
Here are some legos and right on front is a picture of what you can build with these. Do I have to build exactly what is here? Can’t I choose to make any design that I can imagine? In fact, there are lots of different choices of really fun things that I can make with just these few blocks. If your friend makes a rude comment or does something mean…
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Many students ask the question if God knows how I’ll act in a given situation (temptation or other), isn’t He really responsible for the way I acted in that situation? Does foreordination mean I have no choice in the way I’ll act? Am I predestined to failure? One of my professors at BYU (seems to me it was Joseph McConkie) responded to the question this way: After a discussion on…
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