scriptures
D&C 88:118 - fill in the blanks - seek learning, even by study and also by ______ .
seek learning, even by study and also by faith.
What are some ways that we can seek learning by faith?
prayer, scripture study, and obedience to the commandments, listen for the holy ghost
"share your educational goals with your family, friends, and leaders so they can support and encourage you" What are some of your educational goals?
what is the name of my cat?
Finn
How long is my hair?
Long
2 Nephi 9:29 says "But to be learned is good if they hearken unto the counsels of god" What are we not supposed to do with the education we gain?
Use it to say that you don't need to listen to god or think you are better or know better.
Fill in the blanks: God gave you moral _____ and the opportunity to learn while on this earth...you have an individual responsibility to seek learning
(Mary N. Cook, April 2012)
agency
Fill in the blanks - "Education will prepare you for greater service in the ______ and in the _____"
world; church
What sports do I do?
Dance and running
What is the name of my cat?
Jasper
Use your resources- Look up Proverbs 4:7
what can this tell us about getting an education?
"Wisdom is the principal thing; therefore get wisdom: and with all thy getting get understanding."
"Some of your most important learning will be outside the classroom. Surround yourself with exemplary women" How can the people in your life affect how and what you learn?
The people around you will teach you skills that you don't learn in school. Also the power of example/peer pressure can easily effect what you choose to do.
"Your education should include spiritual learning." Why do you think it is so important that our education not only includes temporal but also spiritual learning?
"this spiritual learning will help you find answers to the challenges of life and will invite the companionship of the holy ghost."
what is my favorite kind of candy?
sour patch watermelons
Use your resources! What is my favorite TV show?
Buffy the Vampire Slayer
What do the scriptures teach us about how gaining an education has to do with the plan of salvation?
It's the only thing that you can take with you when you die.
Use your resources- what does the talk, "seek learning: you have a work to do" from April 2012 General conference tell us about how our agency effects our education?
We have to choose to get an education, and be willing to learn.
Why is it important to get an education while you are young?
"it will help you better provide for yourself, your family, and those in need. It will also help you be a wise counselor and companion to your future spouse and an informed and effective teacher of your future children."
Use your resources- What is my favorite meal?
Anything Italian, or mexican
What instrument do I play in the band?
Vibrophone
How can gaining an education help us to spread the gospel?
Being educated can help us to better relate to others when you understand their situation and it can help you to be able to teach in a way that they will understand.
"The parable of the ten virgins teaches us that spiritual preparation is vital and must be achieved individually" Why is spiritual preparation so important?
Because at the when the second coming happens we can't borrow somebody else's testimony.
Use your resources- what does the For the Strength of youth say about why it is important for you to get an education?
It tells us that that education is an important part of Heavenly Fathers plan for us, and helps us prepare for greater service in the world and the church.
what is my middle name?
Julianna
(this one is really hard) Where does my middle name come from?
It is my grandma Payne (my dad's mom)'s middle name.