Doctrinal Mastery
ASK is an acronym for this...
What is Acquiring Spiritual Knowledge?
Joseph Smith was this age when he inquired of the Lord and received the first mission.
What is 14?
This angel visited Joseph at his house 4 times in a 24 hour period.
Who is Angel Moroni?
This was the name of the Doctrine and Covenants before it was renamed the Doctrine and Covenants.
What is the Book of Commandments?
This is my favorite dessert.
What are donuts?
There are this many doctrinal topics that make up the Doctrinal Masteries.
What is 10? (9 official ones but ASK is #10)
Joseph Smith was born here.
What is Sharon, Vermont?
This man was one of the first investors in Joseph Smith's journey to translate the plates and became one of the three witnesses.
Who is Maritn Harris?
The translation of the Book of Mormon began this year.
What is 1829?
I work for a living doing this.
What is a Wedding DJ (and Baker)?
Doctrine and Covenants consists of this many doctrinal masteries.
What is 25?
This person was with Joseph Smith when he went to get the gold plates.
Who is Emma Smith?
This homeboy was one of the main scribes for Joseph Smith and was a teacher. He later became one of the three witnesses.
Who is Oliver Cowdery?
Joseph translated the Book of Mormon through the power of God through this item.
What is a Seer Stone/Urim & Thummin?
"For millennia, many people throughout the world have accepted the idea that physical objects can be used for sacred purposes. The Bible affirms that God worked through objects such as the rod of Aaron, a brass serpent, and the ark of the covenant. Jesus later healed a blind man by applying spittle to the man’s eyes."
I have this many siblings.
What is 6, 2 brothers and 4 sisters?
This scripture verse isn't a Doctrinal Mastery but is the Youth Theme for 2021.
What is Doctrine and Covenants 64:33-34?
We have this many accounts of Joseph Smith's first vision on record.
What is 9?
1832 Account. The earliest known account of the First Vision, the only account written in Joseph Smith’s own hand.
1835 Account. In the fall of 1835, Joseph Smith recounted his First Vision to Robert Matthews.
1838 Account. First published in 1842 in the Times and Seasons, the Church’s newspaper in Nauvoo, Illinois. (The one you know)
1842 Account. Written in response to Chicago Democrat editor John Wentworth’s request for information about the Latter-day Saints.
Orson Pratt - published as a pamphlet in Scotland in 1840.
Orson Hyde - published in Frankfurt, Germany, in 1842.
Levi Richards - Journal
Interview JS by David Nye White
Alexander Neibaur - Journal, a German immigrant and church member Alexander Neibaur
This is Joseph's older brother who prompted him to learn more than life after death and salvation.
Who is Alvin Smith?
It took this many working days to translate the Book of Mormon.
What is "Conservatively estimated, this leaves 65 or fewer working days on which the Prophet and his scribes could have translated.
The translation was a staggering achievement. It was completed within 85 days, from 7 April to 30 June."?
Phrases I use often.
What is homie?
What is all the things?
What is ok coolio?
What is quit playing?
What is foolio?
What is I can't even?
What is I am going to burn the house down with all of you in it?
Doctrinal Mastery focuses on two outcomes.
What is learning and applying the principles for ASK and mastering the doctrine of the gospel of Jesus Christ and scripture passages in which the doctrine is taught?
Joseph Smith's parents Joseph Smith Sr and Lucy Mack Smith had this many children.
What is 11? (9 that survived)
Infant son SMITH, Alvin SMITH, Hyrum SMITH, Sophronia SMITH, Joseph SMITH Jr., Samuel Harrison SMITH, Ephraim SMITH (Infant), William B. SMITH, Katharine SMITH, Don Carlos SMITH, Lucy SMITH
Joseph worked for this man in his youth as a treasure hunter.
Who is Josiah Stowell, a well-to-do farmer from South Bainbridge, Chenango County, New York, who had been searching for a lost Spanish mine?
The Gold Plates and Seer Stones are here to this day.
Where is with Angel Moroni?
"When, according to arrangements, the messenger called for them, I delivered them up to him; and he has them in his charge until this bday, being the second day of May, one thousand eight hundred and thirty-eight. "
My favorite scripture can be found here.
What is 1 Nephi 3:7?