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Are you Paying Attention?

Display a picture of a bird and a quarter. Then tell the following story: Two men were walking down a busy city street. The one asked the other, "Listen to that bird." "I don't hear a bird," the other replied. "No, you must listen harder." The second individual listened very carefully and after a few seconds, he finally heard the bird amongst the hustle of the street. The first individual asked, "Do you think THEY hear the bird?" The second man ...
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Lesson 7, Purpose in life

A printable jpeg of 5 ways to find your purpose in life ... JPG - JPEG image file
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The First Principles and Ordinances of the Gospel

Build a small table out of a piece of wood approximately 8 inches by 4 inches. Drill four holes in each corner, and insert wooden dowels cut about 3 inches long as legs for the table. Be sure that the holes are drilled straight so that the legs are straight and the object lesson will work properly. Glue three of the legs into the table. Leave the fourth leg unglued, and use a magic marker to put a small mark on this leg so that you will know whic...
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Seminary Mom: Gospel Quilt Teaching Activity

ACTIVITY: Interestingly enough, the scripture we are working on for scripture mastery this week is Alma 37:6-7: "Now ye may suppose that this is foolishness in me; but behold I say unto you, that by small and simple things are great things brought to...
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Activities to help teach about the Godhead

1. Have the younger children pass a beanbag to each other while music is being played. When the music stops, the child holding the beanbag shares a characteristic of a member of the Godhead. 2. Divide the children into three groups. Have one group sing “I Know My Father Lives”; the second, “He Sent His Son”; the third, “The Holy Ghost” ...

The Godhead Lesson and Coloring Activity

Lesson You are special! You know many things. Do you know someone who knows everything? Three glorious persons do know everything: God, the Eternal Father; His Son, Jesus Christ; and the Holy Ghost. They are the three members of the Godhead. When the Prophet Joseph Smith wrote the Articles of Faith, he knew that it was important for us to know abou...

When I am confirmed, I receive the gift of the Holy Ghost

[Display a wrapped gift (or a picture of a present -- see below)

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The Holy Ghost Brings us Comfort by Shining our path way with Light

I was asked to speak at a Baptism on the Holy Ghost. The twin girls were 14 and new to the church. I purchased 2 small $1 flashlights and put them in simple gift bags. ...
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VIDEO OBJECT LESSON: The Holy Ghost helps us make wise choices

Here's a video demonstration of this object lesson that uses the principle of refraction to teach that being filled with the Holy Ghost helps us make wise choices. ...
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The Gift of the Holy Ghost

Show the camera to the audience. Explain that when you feel the Holy Ghost before you are confirmed, it's influence can be felt in flashes, like this camera flash. ...
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My family is blessed as we follow the promptings of the Holy Ghost

For behold, again I say unto you that if ye will enter in by the way, and receive the Holy Ghost, it will show unto you all things what ye should do (2 Ne. 32:5). Read more »

I will be baptized and confirmed

The Holy Ghost will whisper. Listen, listen to the still small voice. (Children’s Songbook, page 106.) Read more »

I will obey my parents

Several years ago, I was invited to give an important lecture at a medical school in New York City. The night before the lecture, Sister Nelson and I were invited to dinner at the home of our host professor. There he proudly introduced us to an honor medical student—his beautiful daughter. Read more »

Holy Ghost Booklet

Carolyn F. shared this booklet with instructions on how to make it. ...

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Signpost 2

This black and white image, Signpost 2, was donated by the artist, Chris Gunn. Click to read more about Chris. ... GIF - GIF image file
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