Trials of the Saints
What did the Saints in Missouri lose when mobs drove them out?
Their homes, land, and property.
Finish the phrase: “After much tribulation …”
“… cometh the blessing.”
What was Zion’s Camp?
A group of men called to march to Missouri to help the Saints.
Be still and know that I am ___.”
God
Who is the “way the truth and the light?”
Jesus Christ
Why did the Lord allow the Saints to suffer persecution?
To test their faith and prepare them.
Q: What blessing did the Lord promise Zion’s Camp participants even though they didn’t win back Missouri?
Greater spiritual strength and future leadership opportunities.
About how many miles did they march?
Around 900 miles
Let not your hearts be troubled, for I the Lord your God am in your ___.” (D&C 103:20)
Midst
What is the golden rule?
Treat others how you want to be treated.
In D&C 105, what reason did the Lord give for delaying the redemption of Zion?
The Saints weren’t yet obedient enough.
According to D&C 103:13, why does the Lord chasten His people'?
Because He loves them and wants to prepare them.
What did many learn from Zions camp?
Obedience, sacrifice, and faith in God
Zion cannot be built up unless it is by the principles of the law of the ___.” (D&C 105:5)
Celestial Kingdom
Who is Christ’s mother?
Mary Magdalene
What was the biggest challenge Zion’s Camp faced on the march?
Disease, hunger, exhaustion, and heat.
Name one blessing Saints receive when they endure trials faithfully.
Stronger testimony, leadership opportunities, or eternal blessings.
True or False — Zion’s Camp successfully won back Jackson County.
False
True or false, Billy Eilish has a hit song called sunflower.
False. It’s wildflower.
This fisherman left his nets to follow Jesus, denied Him three times before the rooster crowed, and later became a leader of the early Church?
Who is Peter.
How did Joseph Smith explain trials to the Saints?
That tribulation would bring blessings and purification.
What blessing did many Zion’s Camp members later receive in the Church?
They became future Apostles, Seventies, and leaders.
Instead of reclaiming land, what was the main purpose of Zion’s Camp?
To test and prepare future leaders.
The redemption of Zion must needs come by ___.” (D&C 103:16)
Power
Should we pretend to be something we are not to fit in? Explain.