The current 2nd counselor of the primary general presidency and gave a talk in October 2022 that compared eyeglasses to seeing the savior more in our lives
Tracy Y. Browning
The early saints were forced to abandon this temple-the first built in this dispensation within two years of its completion.
Kirtland, Ohio Temple
CHALLENGE 5N:
Everyone on the team must compete in a three legged race with someone they don't know from a different team. The winning duo will earn points for both of their teams.
Winning duo earns points for both.
If any of you lack wisdom, let him ask of god.
James 1:5-6
How old was Joseph Smith when he had the first vision?
14
CHALLENGE 3A:
your team must work together to make the tallest cup tower you can
Good teamwork and participation: points
bad teamwork and little participation: no points
This temple-the second built in this dispensation-was abandoned almost as soon as it was finished but not before thousands of saints were able to receive ordinances before moving west.
Nauvoo, Illinois Temple
Choose a team member to compliment each member of the other team. Help can be given from the team.
Kind compliments and good team spirit: points
I will go and do the things which the lord hath commanded
1 Nephi 3:7
CHALLENGE 4I:
Everyone has to attempt to make a basket from the three point line. Everyone has to go and points will be awarded if one person makes it
Everyone goes and one person makes it: points
Not everyone goes or no one makes it: no points
What is the purpose of President nelsons 99+1 challenge for his upcoming 100th birthday?
To reach out to the "1" in our lives who may be feeling lost or alone.
CHALLENGE 1B:
Everyone on your team must do at least 5 pushups
If everyone did them: Points
If not everyone did them: No points
Who are the YM and YW stake presidents?
President Smith (YM)
President Hawkins (YW)
Bring all ye the tithes into the storehouse... if I will not open you the windows of heaven, and pour you out a blessing
Malachi 3:8-10
Who was Josephs Smith's brother who had died leading Joseph to receive revelation about work beyond the grave?
Alvin Smith
In Dieter F Uchtdorfs recent talk, "A Higher Joy", what was his aviation reference? (who wanted to go higher?)
Orville and Wilbur Wright's Father, Milton Wright, went up with his son and exclaimed "higher Orville, Higher!" just like we should be wanting a higher joy.
This was the first temple built outside the US
Cardston, Alberta Temple
Who are the three Men in our stake Presidency?
President Parr (Stake President)
President Munoz (1st counselor)
President Cannon (2nd counselor)
CHALLENGE 2R
Your whole team must compete in a wall sit challenge
If everyone participates and tries their best: points
If not everyone participate or wasn't trying: no points
Name the Three witnesses of the golden plates.
Martin Harris
Oliver Cowdery
David Whitmer
DECATHALON DOUBLE:
ATHLETIC: Choose another team to have a relay race with Balloons, you cannot hold the balloon, you have to bounce it to the next person. if it hits the floor, restart. the team that wins answers first. if incorrect, the other team gets a chance.
ACADEMIC: how many temples were announced in the most recent conference session? (April 2024)
15
DECATHALON DOUBLE:
ATHLETIC: Your team must choose another team to participate in a best two out of three tug of war competition with. The winner gets the first chance to answer the academic question. If incorrect, the other side gets a chance to answer.
ACADEMIC: this temple is the longest operating temple still in use today
St George, Utah Temple
DECATHALON DOUBLE:
ATHLETIC: Your team must pass out candy bars to all the other teams (you can get some too)
ACADEMIC: Choose one team member to interview someone on an opposing team by asking them to share a brief testimony. The interviewer and the person being interviewed will both earn points for their team. Finish by giving them their candy bar.
Both members of the interview earn points for their team
DECATHALON DOUBLE:
ATHLETIC: Choose a team to compete in a Joseph Smith stick pull contest with. Each person on each team must go once and the team with more wins get to answer first. If incorrect, the other team gets a chance.
ACADEMIC: Look unto me in every thought, doubt not fear not
D&C 6:36
DECATHALON DOUBLE:
ATHLETIC: Choose another team to participate in a Ninja destruction game with whoever wins will earn their team the chance to answer. If incorrect, the other team will have a chance.
ACADEMIC: The church was officially organized on this date.
April 6, 1830