Perfecting the Saints — One Lesson at a Time
Downloaded from: http://seminarymoments.blogspot.com/2013/05/nt-james-1-6.html I was so excited to give this lesson today. Since I am a dental hygienist, the topic was near and dear to my heart!! They had to answer T or F for this quiz: Every person has a unique tongue print.All of your taste buds are on the tongue.Close to 50% of the bacteria in the mouth are on the tongue.If a human tongue were proportioned the…
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Downloaded from: http://brosimonsays.wordpress.com/2013/05/19/revelation-intro-and-overview/ Many members of the Church find the book of Revelation difficult, and the Christian world has been debating about what it means for centuries. I have found that the majority of my students already have a preconceived notion that the book of Revelation is going to be, “hard, long, and boring” (An actual response this year […]
Downloaded from: http://seminarymoments.blogspot.com/2013/05/nt-titusphilemon.html I love those books where you can choose your own ending. Paul sent a letter to Philemon, a slave owner of Onisimus. (O-nis-i-mus) Onisimus ran away and became a follower of Pauls. He wanted to stay with Paul and Paul wanted him to stay. But he knew it wasn’t right. He told Onisimus to go back to Philemon. Paul wrote to Philemon trying to persuade him to think about…
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Downloaded from: http://seminarymoments.blogspot.com/2013/05/nt-1-2-timothy-holy-ghost.html Paul was faithful and courageous and encouraging to his young friend Timothy. Even though Paul was facing conviction and execution, he still had time to send off a positive letter to Timothy. How could someone be so positive when being faced with this knowledge? Simple 2 Timothy 1:7 “For God hath not given us the spirit of fear; but of power and of love and of a…
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Downloaded from: http://seminarymoments.blogspot.com/2013/05/nt-1-2-thessalonians-walk-with-god.html 1 Thes. 2:12, 4:1, 4:12——–all have the word walk in them. How do we walk with God? How can we teach our peers that it is possible to walk with God? We spent the class period coming up with ways to teach our friends as well as each other how toDo the walk not just talk the talk!
Downloaded from: http://seminarymoments.blogspot.com/2013/05/nt-ephesians-6-armour-of-god.html Here is another scripture insert: We read through Eph. 6: 10-18 and discussed what some of the words meant: Be StrongPut onStandWilesDevilLoinsGirt up your loinsTruthRighteousnessPreparationSalvation I brought plastic wrap and two bottles filled with water to class For our activity today I had one of the young men wrapped in plastic wrap: He was sprayed with water…The water just bounced off.Just like when we put on the armour…
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Downloaded from: http://brosimonsays.wordpress.com/2013/05/09/jude-1-the-fate-of-the-apostate-will-you-be-and-eagle-or-a-hog/ We began by having the students fill in the following blank by using a picture rather than words (Journal activity): “The wicked are like… ” I invited those that wanted to to come up and QUICKLY draw their’s on the board. Once we had a few on the board, we discussed each one by completing the BECAUSE… […]
Downloaded from: http://brosimonsays.wordpress.com/2013/05/08/1-3-peter-the-gospel-truth-is-gnot-a-secret/ I had the title song for “Mission Impossible” (an appropriate version) playing in the background as student entered class. It would be fun to dress in a way that fits the lesson, but I did not have that much forethought… There were TOP SECRET folders on each desk when the students came in (Except for […]
Downloaded from: http://brosimonsays.wordpress.com/2013/05/06/2-peter-1-3-ladder-day-saints/ We began by having the Young Women recite the Young Women’s Theme. Then I asked the students to look for one of the values that Peter mentions in 2 Peter 1:1-4. Once they identified “divine nature”, I asked them to explain what it meant. It was surprising to them that they did not really understand what “divine […]
Downloaded from: http://brosimonsays.wordpress.com/2013/05/06/1-peter-1-5-peters-principles-prepare-peculiar-people-2-day-lesson/ This was such a success! The positive feedback that I received from the students as a result of this lesson makes me feel that it may have been their best experience all year. They felt like they could really evaluate where they stand as a member of the Church, and they absolutely LOVED being able […]
Downloaded from: http://ldsseminary.wordpress.com/2013/05/02/james-5-how-to-be/ James 5 deals with issues such as: 1. How to handle wealth 2. Holding grudges 3. Keeping your word 4. When you are sick Doctrine and Covenants 59 has this to say about how the Lord feels about the goods … Continue reading →
Downloaded from: http://ldsseminary.wordpress.com/2013/05/01/james-3-the-words-we-use/ How you communicate should reflect who you are as a son or daughter of God. Clean and intelligent language is evidence of a bright and wholesome mind. Good language that uplifts, encourages, and compliments others invites the Spirit to be … Continue reading →
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