Can a Family Really be Happy?
Some years ago I was out at our mailbox when my neighbor and friend came to see what was in his box. We struck up a conversation and it turned to family. He asked me for some advice on families an…
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Young Women Camp
As Stake Young Women Camp Director, this Laurel Expedition would be my dream to plan and implement for the Young Women in my Stake.Specifically, the YCL (Youth Camp Leaders who are 16-18 year old) or Laurels.It takes a lot of “out of the box” thinking …
Book of Mormon Scavenger Hunt
Hi there…and thanks for everything you do! I love your website. This was a little bit of a complicated set up on this activity. Please feel free to contact me for any questions. Thanks! Charlene H The Books of the Book of Mormon Scavenger Hunt Each clue provides a scripture from one book in the Book of Mormon, and a clue leading you to the answer. The clues are…
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Camp Planning Perspective
Camp 2017 is in the books and it was a remarkable year. One of the best I can remember. In the next few days, I will post photos and my thoughts on why it was such an incredible week.For now, I am sharing this post I read a few years back and it rings …
Palm Sunday- The Triumphal Entry
My students were greeted by a palm lined entrance to class as we begin Easter Holy Week.The Triumphal Entry of Jesus Christ is noted each Palm Sunday as he first day of the last week of Jesus Christ’s life.
When He Comes Again
Music teaches and touches our hearts in a way that words cannot.For our lesson on the Second Coming of Christ, we closed by singing, When He Comes Again.I gave a copy of the music to each of my students and had them stand as a choir (all 6 of them) and…
Philippians 4
Philippians 4:8 is cross-referenced to Article of Faith 13.I want my students to associate Paul’s counsel to the Philippians with Article of Faith 13.I sent my students on a “Treasure Hunt” to students seek the virtues that taught by Paul and in Articl…
Forgiving Others- Part 2
Object Lesson:In 2 Corinthians 2:11, the Apostle Paul teaches that when we don’t forgive others, we give satan an advantage over us.I showed this powerful video, click HERE and used the following object lesson based on a few ideas I have seen.Thi…
Forgiving Others
In 2 Corinthians 2:11, Paul teaches that when we don’t forgive others, we give satan an advantage over us.This powerful video featuring Kristy Glass shows the importance of forgiving others-even those who never apologize to us. Click HERE to view.I tol…
General Conference Countdown Part 2
We made our General Conference Countdown paper chain this morning. It was a wonderful activity that supported Acts 27 when Paul and the other prisoners were taken on a ship. He warned everyone that it was not a safe time to travel due to weather condit…
General Conference Countdown
Tomorrow, March 1, my Seminary Class will make a General Conference countdown paper chain.I am still developing the idea, but each day that we remove a link, I would like to share a quote about preparing for General Conference, following the counsel re…
Passover 2017
Each year, I host a Passover Seder with my Seminary Class. It is a much anticipated event for my students and fondly remember for those who are graduated.I just read that BYU is hosting Passover Seders this year.Very exciting. I will be out there for a…