Today's Lesson
Brother and Sister Garcia asked the class if they brought their scriptures.
True.
What holiday is on October 31st?
Halloween
Who translated The Book of Mormon?
Joseph Smith
Fill in the blank:
We Believe in ____, the Eternal Father, and His Son, Jesus Christ, and in the Holy Ghost.
God.
What is the difference between searching the scriptures and simply reading them?
Searching: Ponder, meditate, reflect, ask, and learn.
Simply Reading: You learned nothing
When was the SC 10th Ward Trunk-or-Treat?
Sep. 19th or Yesterday.
What was the name of the prophet who led the saints to settle in the Salt Lake Valley?
Brigham Young.
We believe that through the __________ of Christ, all mankind may be saved by obedience to the laws and ordinances of the gospel.
Atonement
What was one of President Nelson's prophecies that we read about today?
1. "We are among the covenant people of the Lord. Our is the privilege to participate personally in the fulfillment of these promises. What an exciting time to live!”
2. Preparing for the Second Coming.
All Hallows' Eve
Who was the third president of the church?
John Taylor
We believe that the first principles and ordinances of the Gospel are: first, ___ in the Lord Jesus Christ; second, _____; third, ____ by immersion for the remission of sins; fourth, laying on of hands for the _________.
Faith, Repentance, Baptism, Gift of the Holy Ghost.
In 3 Nephi 23, who's Jesus Christ's favorite prophet to read?
Isaiah.
People in Medieval Times dress up in costumes on All Hallows' Eve.
True.
In Medieval times, it was called "All Saints Eve" or "All Hallowed's Eve" when people would "go a-souling" going door to door offering a prayer for the dead in return for a treat. The scary costumes were worn to ward off the evil spirits.
What month and year was the church established?
April, 1830
We believe in the literal gathering of Israel and in the restoration of the Ten Tribes; that ____ (the New Jerusalem) will be built upon the ________ continent; that Christ will reign personally upon the earth; and, that the earth will be renewed and receive its __________ glory.
Zion, American, paradisiacal
When Jesus asked Nephi if he had written about an event that occurred at the time of His crucifixion and discovered that neither Nephi nor any of the elders in Zarahemla had recorded it, what event did Nephi fail to document?
That many saints did arise and appear unto many and they minister unto them.
When is Brother Garcia's Birthday?
October 31
A prophet in the mid 70s and 80s had a number of surgeries, such as open heart surgeries, throat surgeries, and brain surgeries, all throughout his presidency. These surgeries left him unable to speak at times, but when he spoke, people would remember that he spoke with a roaring thunder. Who was this prophet?
Spencer W. Kimball
During the initial establishment of the restored church, many people had mixed feels about what the church truly believed in. A certain prophet wrote the original Articles of Faith and sent them to “Long” John Wentworth, who was the editor of the Chicago Democrat, and first published in the Latter Day Saint newspaper Times and Seasons. Who was the prophet that wrote The Articles of Faith?
Joseph Smith.