Commitments & Covenants
When you teach people to keep these before baptism, they are more likely to make and keep sacred ones afterward.
What are commitments
Identified in Preach My Gospel as the pure love of Christ, which motivates all missionary action.
What is charity
Inviting people to act on gospel principles requires this key element; it shows you know the message is true.
What is sharing your testimony
Chapter 6 emphasizes that just as vital as missionary actions, is your....
What is character
You invite an investigator to be baptized, but they say, "I'm not sure I can change my life; this is just the way I am." What is the best resource in Preach My Gospel to help them?
What is the Atonement of Jesus Christ? (Or pointing to Chapter 11's guidance on addressing doubts).
According to Preach My Gospel, doing this shows your love for God, demonstrates trust in Him, and invokes promised blessings.
What is living the commandments
A consistent trust that the Lord will fulfill His promises, showing itself through confidence, optimism, and enthusiasm.
What is hope
Missionaries should make invitations clear and specific, and always end by asking this.
What is "Will you...?"
The invitation to follow Christ is an invitation to follow His example and to....
What is become like Him
Our investigator asks why they should pay tithing. Based on Chapter 11, what should you do
What is promise them blessings
People need a reason to change their thoughts and actions. We must always do this when inviting someone to obey God.
What is promise people blessings
This attribute is listed as a principle of power; God often acts in response to it.
What is faith
What should we do during lessons to keep people intersted
Questions, lesson focused games, someway to involve them
This Christlike attribute focuses on relying upon the Lord, acknowledging your weaknesses, and being teachable.
What is humility
You are feeling spiritually drained and frustrated by a lack of progress in your area. Which chapter in Preach My Gospel helps you develop the attributes needed to push through?
What is Chapter 6
In addition to committing people to read the Book of Mormon and pray, this is an essential preliminary commitment before baptism.
What is attending church
Moroni exhorted his readers to "seek this Jesus of whom the prophets and apostles have written" (Ether 12:41) by putting diligent effort into becoming more like Him. Which specific chapter covers this?
What is Chapter 6
When deciding to make commitments, Preach My Gospel suggests that this emotion should not be the primary motivator for change.
What is fear? (Note: P.M.G emphasizes that promised blessings are a more powerful motivator).
This attribute focuses on doing the right thing even when no one is watching.
Integrity
Why is it important that we have Integrity during the mission
According to Preach My Gospel, when you teach someone to keep commitments, you are ultimately preparing them to participate in this major milestone.
What is the Temple
When teaching this principle, Preach My Gospel emphasizes that "when you teach people to keep commitments, you are teaching them to keep...".
What are covenants
Besides faith, hope, and charity, Preach My Gospel highlights six other attributes. Name 4 of them.
What are virtue, knowledge, patience, humility, diligence, or obedience
Extending an invitation this way requires acting on the promptings of the Holy Ghost and understanding the needs of your investigator.
What is a Spirit-led invitation?
Learning to be like Christ is a lifelong pursuit that requires repenting, keeping covenants, relying on the Holy Ghost, and....
What is enduring to the end
You find that your investigators are accepting lessons but falling off when it comes to reading the Book of Mormon daily. What do you need to do?
What is help them make and keep commitments (and bear testimony of the promised blessings)