Temple Work
This document is necessary to enter the temple.
What is a temple recommend
This is included in the work we can do before attending the temple to find names of ancestors that need work completed in the temple.
What is family history.
The temple is the Lord's ________.
What is house.
Jesus taught the gospel at this location when he was 12 years old.
What is the temple.
At this age worthy members of the church can enter the temple & perform baptisms for the dead.
What is the beginning of the year they turn 12.
Name 3 blessings from doing family History.
Great answers!
Elder Renlund listed Family history and temple blessings in his April 2018 talk:
- Increased influence of the Holy ghost to feel strength and direction for our own lives
- increased faith
- increased ability and motivation to learn and repent because of an understanding of who we are, where we come from and a clearer vison of where we are going
-increased refining sanctifying and modifying influences in our lives,
- increased joy through an increased ability to feel the love of the Lord,
- increased family blessings no matter our current, past or future family situation or how imperfect our family tree may be.
- Increased love and appreciation for ancestors and living relatives, so we no longer feel alone
-, increased power to discern what which needs healing and thus, with the Lord's help serve others.
- Increased protection from temptations and the intensifying influence of the adversary and
-increase assistance to mend troubled broken or anxious hearts and make the wounded whole.
Name 3 blessings that can be found from temple attendance.
If you need ideas reference D&C 109:1-28
Great answers!
President Monson stated, "My brothers and sisters, in our lives we will have temptations; we will have trials and challenges. as we go to the temple, as we remember the covenants we make there, we will be better able to overcome those temptations and to bear our trials. In the temple we can find peace.... As we attend the temple there can come to us a dimension of spirituality and a feeling of peace which will transcend any other feeling which could come into the human heart... Such peace can permeate any heart- hearts that are troubled, hearts that are burdened down with grief, hearts that feel confusion, hearts that plead for help."
D&C 138
Our _______________ can come fully unto Christ if they have faith in Him and accept His gospel and we make ordinances available to them in the temple. This blessing requires that we their descendants who have the gospel search out their names, go to the temple and receive saving ordinances in their behalf.
Who are Ancestors
A prophet has told us to have a picture of one of these in our rooms.
What is a picture of the temple.
Share an experience of an ancestor in your family that has changed your life or given you greater strength.
You may phone a friend on your team if needed.
Personal experience
These are the 5 ordinances that are performed in the temple.
What is baptism, confirmations, initiatory, endowment, and sealings.
This person restored the sealing keys.
Who is Elijah
In the temple we are all dressed in _______________.
What is the color White.
This word is often used to describe work or ordinances performed in behalf of deceased persons in the temple.
What is Vicarious or proxy work.
In April's most recent General Conference, Elder Renlund said, " As you walk the _________ path, from baptism to the temple and throughout life, I promise you power to go against the natural worldly flow-power to learn, power to repent and be sanctified, and power to find hope, comfort, and even joy as you face life's challenges. I promise you and your family protection against the influence of the adversary, especially when you make the temple a major focus in your life. As you come to Christ and are connected to Him and our Heavenly Father by __________, something seemingly unnatural happens. you are transformed and become perfected in Jesus Christ. You become a _________ child of God and an inheritor of His kingdom."
Share a personal experience or connection you have had related to the temple that has strengthened your love or testimony for the temple.
Personal Experience