Scriptures
In what city was Jesus born?
Bethlehem
"Living in this world with change all around..."
I Will Be What I Believe
As we make a habit of approaching God in prayer, we will come to know Him and draw ever nearer to Him. Our desires will become more like His. We will be able to secure for ourselves and for others blessings that He is ready to give if we will but ask in faith. Name 3 times that you can pray.
When you wake up
When you go to bed
Before a meal
For comfort
For answers
All the time!
Name 3 current apostles.
M. Russell Ballard, Jeffrey R. Holland, Dieter F. Uchtdorf, David A. Bednar, Quentin L. Cook, D. Todd Christofferson, Neil A. Andersen, Ronald A. Rasband, Gary E. Stevenson, Dale G. Renlund, Gerrit W. Gong, Ulisses Soares
Name the bishop and his two counselors
Bishop Uale Taotafa
Brother Stotts
Brother Bolster
How was John the Baptist related to Jesus Christ?
Their mothers were cousins (Mary and Elisabeth)
"When the rain starts to fall on me, I’ll be ready for that day.”
Build An Ark
The type of language we use in our prayers is important. Why should we use words like "thee", "thou" and "thy" instead of "you" and "yours"?
This type of language shows love, reverence and respect for Heavenly Father.
Which was the first temple built in latter days?
Kirtland, Ohio temple
Sister Chalk, Sister Daynes, Sister Takagi, Sister Schmidt.
Seeds are compared to ___ in the Book of Mormon because you have to plant them, feed them, try to make them bigger, and always work to make it grow.
"Whenever I touch a velvet rose..."
My Heavenly Father Loves Me
Alma the Younger went to Antionum to preach to the Zoramites when he heard that they were perverting the ways of the Lord. One of the ways they were doing this was by building tall platforms inside their synagogues where one man at a time could pray. Their prayers were all the same and thanked God that they were His chosen people, that they were so much better than their brethren, the Nephites, and that they would be the only ones saved because they were so holy.
We have been taught to avoid vain repetitions when we pray. What does this mean and how can we avoid it?
By saying meaningful, sincere prayers. Not just saying the same things over and over again. Being humble.
The Book of Mormon tells us we should “put on the armor of righteousness” (2 Nephi 1:23). Name two pieces of armor and two ways we can protect ourselves with righteousness.
Shield, sword, breastplate, helmet, girdle, shod
Praying, studying the scriptures, going to church, going to the temple, repenting, etc.
Where is Michael Buriek currently serving a mission?
Russia
What are the first 6 books in the New Testament?
Matthew, Mark, Luke, John, Acts, Romans
"Would I think of His commandments and try harder to be true?"
If the Savior Stood Beside Me
Enos was a Book of Mormon prophet who prayed mightily for a remission of his sins. He wrestled in prayer all day long and all night before he received an answer. What can we learn from Enos? How can we pray like he did without spending all day and night on our knees?
We can keep a prayer in our heart always. We can persevere in our efforts to receive answers. We can work!
Name the three kingdoms of glory in order from top to bottom.
Celestial, Terrestial, Telestial
How old is our ward?
5 years?
8 years?
10 years?
13 years?
8 years
Recite the 10th Article of Faith
We believe in the literal gathering of Israel and in the restoration of the Ten Tribes; that Zion (the New Jerusalem) will be built upon the American continent; that Christ will reign personally upon the earth; and, that the earth will be renewed and receive its paradisiacal glory.
"Heavenly Father, I remember now
Something that Jesus told disciples long ago"
A Child's Prayer
The Savior taught, "Ask, and it shall be given you; seek and ye shall find; knock and it shall be opened unto you; for everyone that asketh receiveth; and he that seeketh findeth; and to him that knocketh it shall be opened. (Matthew 7:7-8)
Heavenly Father hears and answers our prayers. He may not always answer as we expect, but He does answer- in his own time and according to His own will.
How can we get answers to our prayers?
The Holy Ghost (thoughts, impressions, feelings, comfort)
Revelation
Scriptures
Through others
Temple
What is considered the "Keystone of our religion?"
The Book of Mormon
Name all of the Stotts children
Courtney, Greyson, Ethan, Charlotte, Ben