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Answers to Prayer – October 2011 Sharing Time weeks 3 & 4 Handout (2 per page)
This handout was created as a coloring page to fill any extra time for Primary Sharing Time, October 2011 weeks 3 & 4, but would work for any lesson about receiving answers to prayer.
Answers to Prayer – Primary Sharing Time October 2011 weeks 3 & 4 coloring handout (2 per page)
This coloring page was created from the clip art found on Mormonshare to fill extra time for October 2011 Sharing Time, weeks 3 & 4. It would also work well for any lesson about receiving answers to prayer.
Finding My Own Sacred Grove
Picture of Joseph Smith in the Sacred Grove (from Church magazine) and points from the lesson on how to receive personal revelation.
Answers to prayers come from Heavenly Father in many ways.
The Savior taught, “Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you: for every one that asketh receiveth; and he that seeketh findeth; and to him that knocketh it shall be opened” (Matthew 7:7-8). To the Nephites He said, “Whatsoever ye shall ask the Father in my name, which is right, believing that ye shall receive, behold it shall…
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Miracles come to those who have faith
In 2 Nephi 26 we learn that God manifests “himself unto all those who believe in him, by the power of the Holy Ghost; yea, unto every nation, kindred, tongue, and people, working mighty miracles, signs, and wonders, among the children of men according to their faith. ” (2 Ne 26: 13) This scripture teaches us that God will work miracles for every person or nation according to their faith….
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My Prayers will be Answered
Ask: “What are some of your favorite stories of prayers being answered?” (Possible answers: Joseph Smith, Enos, Daniel, Nephi, and, hopefully, the children’s own prayers or a family story.) Make the following wordstrips with the corresponding questions on the backs: • WHO? / Who needs to pray? To whom do we pray? In whose name do we pray? Who answers our prayers? • WHAT? / What is a prayer? What…
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Heavenly Father and Jesus Christ appeared to Joseph Smith.
Fourteen-year-old Joseph Smith was worried about religion. He didn’t know which church to join. One day he read in the Bible, “If any of you lack wisdom, let him ask of God, … and it shall be given him” (James 1:5). Joseph decided he would do as the scripture said and ask God which church was the right one to join. He went to a grove of trees near his…
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Prayer strengthens me and my family
We fasted and besought our God (Ezra 8:23). Ashley counted the days as her fingers ran across her braille calendar. Only five more days until her eighth birthday! “Five days is too soon!” Ashley said to herself. “How can I ever do it?” Like most children, Ashley looked forward to her birthday each year. She loved the excitement of birthday parties, cake, ice cream, and, of course, gifts. But even…
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I have many family members who can help me
A while ago, my parents went away for a few days and I stayed with my grandmother. When it was time for bed, she said: “Megan, come say your bedtime prayer.” “I don’t know how,” I said. “It’s easy,” she explained. “You start out by calling upon Heavenly Father. Then you thank Him for your blessings. After that you can ask Him for whatever you need. It’s also important to…
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Ask and You Will Receive
(Put a quarter on your head) Tell the children that whomever can get the quarter off your head without touching you can have it. When they cannot get the quarter, tell them that if anyone of them had asked, you would have handed him/her the quarter. The Bible says “Ask, and it shall be given you” Matthew 7:7 (see also verse 8). God desires to share His blessings with us,…
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