Prophets and Revelation
Who leads the Church today and receives revelation for everyone?
the prophet -- Dallin H. Oaks
Who helped organize the Church in 1830?
Joseph Smith
How old was Joseph when he went to the Sacred Grove
14
What does it mean to be baptized?
we promise to follow Jesus and keep his commandments
What is faith?
believing in something you can't see
What does it mean when we say the church was "restored"?
the gospel and priesthood authority were brought back to the earth
What did Joseph use to translate the plates?
Urim and Thummim
What encouraged Joseph to pray in the woods?
he had been visiting many churches and was confused
What can we do each week that renews our promises we made at baptism?
take the sacrament
What can you do each day to come closer to Heavenly Father?
pray, read scriptures and choose the right
What are some ways Heavenly Father answers prayers?
through feelings, thoughts, scriptures, other people
How did the early Saints show their faith and unity?
they shared what they had and helped each other
Joseph saw "2 personages whose brightness and glory defy all description". Who did he see and what did they say to Joseph?
Heavenly Father and Jesus Christ. They told him to not join any of the churches.
How did Jesus show love to others?
he served them, blessed them, forgave them
How can we help strengthen someone else's faith?
share our testimony, be a good example, and encourage them
why is it important to follow the prophet even when it is hard?
Because the prophet teaches what God wants us to do and keeps us safe
Where did the early saints gather to worship and learn?
homes, small meeting places and later temples
3 years after the First Vision, Joseph saw an angel multiple times in one night. Who was the angel and what did this angel say to him.
Moroni, he told him to go to Hill Cumorah and that there were plates deposited there.
How can we be examples of Jesus at school or at home?
Be kind, honest, and helpful even when its hard
What should we do when someone makes fun of our beliefs?
be respectful, stand strong, and remember that Heavenly Father loves us.
How can you receive you own personal revelation?
by praying, reading scriptures listening to Holy Ghost
How many members were registered as members of the church on the day it was organized on April 6, 1830?
6
How did Joseph lose 116 pages of manuscript?
He gave them to Martin Harris to prove to his wife what Joseph was doing. They were stolen.
What does it mean to be a disciple of Jesus Christ?
to follow Him, keep His commandments, and share His love with others
What is your favorite primary song?
right now its Sacred Grove, before that Gethsamane, I like I'm trying to be like Jesus also