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This year we are putting together a binder filled with a year supply of family home evenings. It will be based upon the Gospel Principles manual and will include games, music, treat recipes, and even a family home evening chart and felt story board. Join us each week as we prepare the lessons and share ideas.
Song: Follow the Prophet Song Helps “Follow the Prophet”, Friend, Mar. 2010, 24–25 Thought Scripture or Poem: Watchmen On the Tower Gary J. Coleman, “Lessons from the Old Testament: Watchmen of the Lord,” Ensign, Sep 2006, 64–67 And Heavenly Father Speaks to Us through …
Thought: Unlimited Text Messages “Mormonad: Unlimited Text Messages,” NewEra, Nov 2009, 21 Lesson: “Chapter 10: Scriptures,” Gospel Principles, (2009) Story: Josiah “Josiah Believer in The Scriptures,” Friend, Feb. 1998 Activity: Games: Scripture Wheres Ann Woodbury Moore, “Scripture Wheres”, Friend, May 1998, 24–25 Scripture Picture Game: “Scripture …
Scripture marking has always eluded me. Do I make a bracket here or just underline? I would pick a color by my mood and there was no rhyme or reason to it. And while my scriptures were well marked up with pretty pictures and funny …
Lesson: Chapter 11 the Life of Christ “Chapter 11: The Life of Christ,” Gospel Principles, (2009) Story: My Story of Jesus Part 1. Janet Porter, “My Story of Jesus,” Friend, Mar. 1999, 18 Part 2. Janet Porter, “My Story of Jesus,” Friend, Apr. 1999, 28–29 Activity: Poster …
There are so many ways to divide up FHE responsibilities and even more ways to make a FHE chart. Today I will show you an easy, elegant way not only to display and use your FHE chart but to display your children’s artwork as well. …
Thought: Mormonad: New Life Lesson: “Chapter 12: The Atonement,” Gospel Principles, (2009) Story: The Easter Story, “For Little Friends,” Friend, Apr 2004 (Pictures) or Laurel Rohlfing, “Sharing Time: The Atonement,” Friend, Mar 1989, 39 (A Flannel Board Story about Paul H. Dunn) Activity: Map: Corliss …
At 2.50 each the printable magnet sheets aren’t worth the stick but they may be worth the convenience.. They are thin and don’t seem to stick to the board as well as they could but you can print out what you need right on the …
Thought: Mormonad Power Fill, May 1993 Lesson: “Chapter 13: The Priesthood,” Gospel Principles, (2009) Story: Flanel Board, Karen Lofgreen, “Sharing Time: Priesthood Blessings,” Friend, Jun 1995, 36 Activity: Diorama Craft, Laurel Rohlfing, “Sharing Time: The Priesthood Is Restored,” Friend, Apr 1990, 12 Treat: Cookie Tie, Paula Weed, …
Thought: “Priesthood Leaders,” Friend, Jan 1987, 20 or Priesthood Organizational Puzzle “The Power and Authority of God,” Friend, Jul 2001, 44 Lesson: “Chapter 14: Priesthood Organization,” Gospel Principles, (2009) Story: Shannon Ostler, “Herbert Barney and the Priesthood,” Friend, Apr 1990, 36 Activity:Priesthood Charades click here Refreshments: Peanut Butter …