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This is a simple and easy, yet thought provoking object lesson. It can also be applied in many different ways. Start by lighting one of the candles, ask for a volunteer and give them a candle. Then light the other candle from the candle already lit. What did they observe? Did the candle lose any of it’s momentum from sharing it’s flame. No, in fact it shines brighter. Hence, “a…
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Object Lesson

example, Friendshipping, leadership helps, missionary, missionary work, service

Honoring Parents

Jennifer Smith March 17, 2006

Show the hourglass or timer and discuss how we are all like the individual pieces of sand. We are all together in the top of the hourglass, and we go down the hourglass we may feel like we are being restricted and squeezed. People are telling us what to do, how to act, how to dress, what time to be home, etc. But if we decide not to follow the…
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Object Lesson

honoring parents, keeping the commandments, missionary, obedience, progression

Clothes Swap

Jennifer Smith March 15, 2006

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LDS Activity Ideas

Enrichment, LDS Singles, LDS Young Women, missionary

Divine Nature

Jennifer Smith March 14, 2006

This is part of a lesson that I taught called “Understanding Your Divine Nature”. I held up the first pot (plain pot with the beautiful plant inside of it) and then held up the second (much prettier pot) and asked if they could be represented by a flower pot, which pot would you choose to be??? (Of course, they pretty much chose the pretty pot) Before we came to earth,…
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Object Lesson

beauty, divine nature, individual worth, knowledge, missionary, worth of souls