Christmas Symbols
This symbol represents the heavenly body that appeared in the sky when Jesus Christ was born.
Star
What is Brother Richards's favorite baseball team?
The Boston Red Sox
This was the name of the ancient record Joseph translated into the Book of Mormon.
The gold plates
What gifts did the wisemen bring Jesus following his birth?
Gold, Frankincense, myrrh
What state is Kirtland located in?
Ohio
This bright symbol reminds us that Jesus Christ is the __________ of the world.
Light
What state did Brother Richards visit last month?
Texas
Joseph Smith used these two items to assist him while he translated the Book of Mormon.
The urim and thumimm
This priesthood gives us the authority to baptize.
Aaronic Priesthood
Name one of the three witnesses of the Book of Mormon
Oliver Cowdery, David Whitmer, Martin Harris
The fact that this symbol stays green all year round reminds us that Jesus Christ gives us everlasting life.
Tree (evergreen tree)
How old was Brother Richards when he received his patriarchal blessing?
28
This man was the last prophet to write in the Book of Mormon and buried the plates.
Moroni
This group of twelve special witnesses was organized by Joseph Smith.
The twelve apostles
Who appeared to Joseph Smith and Oliver Cowdrey to give them the authority to baptize?
John the Baptist
For centuries this symbol was rung to announce the arrival of the Christmas season.
Bells
What are the names of two of Brother Richards's three kids?
Juniper, Rockwell, Clover
This small object, like a compass, showed Lehi’s family where to go.
The Liahona
Joseph Smith grew up helping his family on their farm in this state.
New York
What state is Nauvoo in?
Illinios
This symbol looks like a shepherd's staff.
Candy-cane
Brother Richards is 50% American and 50% ___________.
Brazilian
The name of the hill Joseph Smith retrieved the Gold Plates.
Cumorah
What is the name of Joseph Smith's mom or dad?
Joseph Smith Sr. and Lucy Mack Smith
This is the year the Church was officially organized.
1830