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Lesson: “Chapter 17: The Church of Jesus Christ Today,” Gospel Principles, (2009)Thought: I Belong To the Church of Jesus Christ Puzzle Laurel Rohlfing, “Sharing Time: I Belong to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints,” Friend, Jan 1990, 10 Story: Restoration Elizabeth Ricks, “Restoration,” …
August visiting teaching handout in Spanish. For instructions (Click Here) Color Cover in Spanish Color Quotes in Spanish Black and White Cover in Spanish Black and White Quotes in Spanish
The Visiting Teaching Message for August is titled, “A Society of Holy Women.” When I read this message, I immediately thought of one of my favorite songs, “More Holiness Give Me #131”, because who doesn’t need some of that?! So anyway here is what I came up …
Thought: Once in a FHE exchange I was doing I received a kit on Faith. They had a picture of Christ and layers of tracing paper on top of it. The object lesson taught that as we strive to do what is right we get …
Thought: I Can Repent and Be Happy Linda Magleby, “Sharing Time: I Can Repent and Be Happy,” Friend, Apr 2006, 14–16 Lesson: Chapter 19 Repentance “Chapter 19: Repentance,” Gospel Principles, (2009) Story: McKay and the Whale “For Little Friends,” Friend, Jan 2006, 16–19 Activity: …
Me: “So what are your making for dinner?” Vicki: “Beans and cornbread. The beans are in the crock pot with a hamhock.” (It was 11:00 am) Me: “What do you do if someone in your family doesn’t like what you are making?” Vicki: “They are …
My first attempt at adding a felt board insert to my FHE binder was easy enough. It was just a piece of stiff felt, cut to size and hole punched. It worked well enough I guess, depending on what I used on the back of …
Thought: My Brother’s Baptism or Jesus’s Baptism (a fingerplay) Lesson: “Chapter 20: Baptism,” Gospel Principles, (2009) Story: “The Baptism of Jesus Christ,” Friend, Aug 1999, 15 Activity: Diorama scripture chase, “I Can Repent and Be Baptized,” Friend, July 2005, 17 set up diorama and divide family into teams, one …
Thought: Poem, “The Holy Ghost Speaks Softly”, LaFond Hall, “The Holy Ghost Speaks Softly,” Friend, July 1997, 15 or The Gift of the Holy Ghost by Boyd K. Packer Boyd K. Packer, “The Gift of the Holy Ghost,” Friend, Jul 1995, inside front cover Lesson: The …
As the sun went down on my beautiful Philmont, I wondered why I came…what purpose did I serve? I had been sick most of the time, my toddler was all over the place and I felt like I was more of a burden than a …