Perfecting the Saints — One Lesson at a Time
Downloaded from: http://ldsseminary.wordpress.com/2013/03/04/romans-11-the-gentiles-grafted-in/ Many years ago I taught near a school where a there was an athletically gifted young man. He had tremendous talent on the football field and the basketball court. He was probably the highest scorer on the basketball team, and his achievements … Continue reading →
This is the form that I’m using for March Madness this year in Seminary. Students earn tickets each day during the month of March that they Zones compete against each other on Fridays for team point bonuses. I think I will do 100 tickets for the team that wins first, 75 for second, 50 for third, and 25 for fourth. (I have four zones or teams.) My friend DeAnn gives…
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Downloaded from: http://seminaryatsixam.blogspot.com/2013/03/latter-day-apostles-music-and-song.html Here is a great song to help learn and remember the names of the apostles in order. Click HERE for the link.
Downloaded from: http://seminaryatsixam.blogspot.com/2013/03/scripture-mastery-cards.html I love interacting with other Seminary Teachers. This morning I attended our monthly Inservice Training and I always leave with new energy and so many great ideas from other teachers. Sometimes I grumble about giving up a Saturday morning for this meeting, but I quickly repent when I attend and feel the spirit as we are instructed in this most important work of teaching the gospel to…
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Downloaded from: http://seminarymoments.blogspot.com/2013/03/stump-panel.html It seems as if every year I ignore the front of the scripture mastery cards. I am so worried about having the students memorize the scripture mastery scriptures that I have lost sight of what really matters. To me, if I can help them learn where to locate answers to questions they may have or a friend might ask, or how to apply it to their lives…
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Downloaded from: http://seminaryatsixam.blogspot.com/2013/03/the-twelve-apostles-then-and-now.html The Twelve ApostlesThen and NowWe compared how Christ’s church looks now compared to how it looked when it was established with the original 12 apostles. We reviewed how a new apostle was chosen when there was an opening after Judas left.We learned how apostles and prophets are called today.First the chairs were labelled with the original apostles and we added Matthias Then the chairs were labelled with who the First…
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Downloaded from: http://seminarymoments.blogspot.com/2013/03/scripture-mastery.html Scripture Man!!I have played this in the past, but my copy was photocopied so many times, it was not impressive. A better copy is available here.
Downloaded from: http://seminaryatsixam.blogspot.com/2013/02/scripture-scatergories-names-and-titles.html Review of The Names and Titles of Jesus ChristSee the photos below. They explain more than some of my words I divided my class in to 3 teams (I have 24 students. Smaller teams work best-I would do 4 teams next time-just so there is an opportunity for more participation from each student) I had 3 chalkboards set up in the Cultural Hall Each team had 5…
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Downloaded from: http://seminarymoments.blogspot.com/2013/02/nt-acts-13-15-scripture-basketball.html Scripture Basketball While one team tried to get as many baskets as they could… The other team had to listen to the question I gave them. Read the scripture block to find the answer. Once they gave me the correct answer, I yelled stop. The team shooting baskets then went to the board and wrote down how many baskets they made.This was a fun way to cover Paul’s first…
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Downloaded from: http://ldsseminary.wordpress.com/2013/02/27/romans-812-39-hope-for-the-saints/ I find the following outline to be helpful when studying Romans 8:12-39 1. Five Characteristics of a Saint – Romans 8:12-17 A. Romans 8:12-13 A Saint Puts to Death the Natural Man B. Romans 8:14 A Saint is led by … Continue reading →
After the results of the Basic Doctrines Assessment, I’ve been looking for opportunities to help my students understand some gospel terms better. The opportunity for covering salvation, justification, and grace has come up in the first part of Romans. I’ve spent two days covering the first five chapters, and we will spread into a third day to finish talking about these important doctrinal concepts. I am using a handout called…
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Downloaded from: http://seminarymoments.blogspot.com/2013/02/nt-acts-12-faith.html What is faith?Paul tells us in Hebrews 11:1 it is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things seen. Alma declared that faith is not a perfect knowledge, rather if we have faith, we hope for things not seen but are true. (Alma 32:21) I passed out paper plates (because I have a lot of them) and had them draw a spiral then cut it…
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