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Jennifer Smith
November 18, 2013
Downloaded from: http://nwseminaryshare.weebly.com/2/post/2013/11/mosiah-13-the-ten-commandments.html This is something I gave out the Old Testament year to help students memorize the Ten Commandments and what order they are in. By the end you could be able to mention a commandment “Honor Father and Mother” and they could be able to say which one it is, “That’s the 5th commandment”. Here is a short explanation1. Looks like when someone is saying “We’re #1”. But…
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Jennifer Smith
November 16, 2013
Downloaded from: http://seminarymoments.blogspot.com/2013/11/jacob-4-focus-on-christ.html How do we focus on Christ? Jacob 4:14 tells us that many of us look beyond the mark. What is the mark? Elder Neal A. Maxwell tells us the mark is Christ. (Jesus of Nazareth, Savior and King. Ensign, Dec 2007)
Jennifer Smith
November 16, 2013
Downloaded from: http://seminarymoments.blogspot.com/2013/11/jacob-4-plates.html Jacob tells us in Jacob 4:1-2 that the plates were difficult to write on. But they would preserve the knowledge of his people for their posterity far better than any other means. I took a cereal box and cut it up into rectangles that would fit into their journals. Then covered them in heavy duty foil. Each person was to take a toothpick and write their testimony or something…
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Jennifer Smith
November 16, 2013
Downloaded from: http://seminarymoments.blogspot.com/2013/11/jacob-3-feast-on-gods-love.html Jacob 3:1-2: Jacob exhorts the pure in heart to: Look unto God with firmness of mindPray unto him with exceeding faithLift up your heads and receive the pleasing word of GodFeast on Gods love What is God’s love? How can we feast on it? I had each of them take a graham cracker Spread on frostingThen write something from the scriptures, gospel principal or thing they learned in…
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Jennifer Smith
November 16, 2013
Downloaded from: http://seminarymoments.blogspot.com/2013/11/jacob-2-pride.html President Dieter F. Uchtdorf of the First Presidency. ..“At its core, pride is a sin of comparison, for though it usually begins with ‘Look how wonderful I am and what great things I have done,’ it always seems to end with ‘Therefore, I am better than you.’ …“… This is the sin of ‘Thank God I am more special than you.’ At its core is the desire to be admired…
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Jennifer Smith
November 15, 2013
Downloaded from: http://nwseminaryshare.weebly.com/2/post/2013/11/scripture-mastery-mnemonics-handout.html One of the toughest parts of Scripture Mastery is helping students learn the reference from the key words. A teacher suggested that I put together the new mnemonics on a one page handout like I’ve done with past years. This can help you go over a group of them on a given day. I suggest on one day of the week, you…
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Jennifer Smith
November 13, 2013
Downloaded from: http://seminaryatsixam.blogspot.com/2013/11/scripture-mastery-game.html My class needed a little kick-start to re-kindle their enthusiasm for Scripture Mastery.This game sparked that enthusiasm: Preparation:I chose all the Scripture Mastery selections that have only 1 verse ( I left out 1 Nephi 3:7 and 2 Nephi 2:25 because most of them know those two scriptures)Using the Scripture Mastery cards, I wrote the key word/phrases for each scripture on a word strip.Place the word strip…
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Jennifer Smith
November 13, 2013
Downloaded from: http://ldsscriptureteachings.org/2013/11/12/angels-speak-the-words-of-christ/ In 2 Nephi 31 Nephi teaches what we should do after we are baptized. We are to “feast upon the words of Christ,” and “endure to the end.” (2 Nephi 31:20) In chapter 32 he illustrates what it means to … Continue reading →
Jennifer Smith
November 12, 2013
Downloaded from: http://nwseminaryshare.weebly.com/2/post/2013/11/slap-jack-scripture-mastery-game.html Sorry it has been a while since sharing a scripture Mastery game. This is a game I shared a while back, but with the changes with the new scripture mastery scriptures, I had to update the game board sheets. Here I have updated the sheets for all 4 years of seminary so you can use this any time in the future. …
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Jennifer Smith
November 10, 2013
Downloaded from: http://ldsscriptureteachings.org/2013/11/10/john-7-can-anything-good-come-out-of-galilee/ I have been thinking today about something someone said to me recently, “You are only a member of your church because you live in Utah,” referring to the fact that I am a member of The Church of Jesus Christ … Continue reading →
Jennifer Smith
November 9, 2013
Downloaded from: http://seminarymoments.blogspot.com/2013/11/startled.html We happened to have a very small class the other day…THREE students. What a delight it is to have this type of one on one with them!At the conclusion of class, none of them wanted to leave.One went out of the room for a minute,next thing the rest of us knows, a pioneer woman was walking in the room!we were startled and surprised, then it hit us…
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Jennifer Smith
November 9, 2013
Downloaded from: http://seminarymoments.blogspot.com/2013/11/2-nephi-32-prayer.html 2 Nephi 32:3 we talked about ways to actually “feast” on the words of Christ Nephi gives us some great advice on prayer:Elder David A. Bednar of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles, counsel on how to “pray always.”“There may be things in our character, in our behavior, or concerning our spiritual growth about which we need to counsel with Heavenly Father in morning prayer. …“During the course of the…
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