who does Pres. Monson want us to teach like?
Jesus
What is the scripture Joseph Smith read that led him to pray in the grove?
What is James 1:5 If any of you lack wisdom, let him ask of God, that giveth to all men liberally, and upbraideth not; and it shall be given him.
What was wrong with the way the Zoramites prayed? What was the tower they prayed on called? (Alma ch. 31)
Prayers were recited up on a tower called the ramiumtum.
What is this scripture known as: Moroni 10: 4
What is Moroni's Promise/Challenge
(45 sec) What scripture tells us to "feast upon the words of Christ; for behold the words of Christ will tell you all things what ye should do"?
What is 2 Nephi 32:3
What have you learned from President Monson? How has this shaped/changed your testimony?
Share what you have learned from Pres. Monson
(45 sec) Find this scripture: Jesus answered them, and said, My doctrine is not mine, but his that sent me. If any man will do his will, he shall know of the doctrine, whether it be of God, or whether I speak of myself.
What is John 7:16-17
Give 3 examples of ways to improve your personal prayers?
Say them out loud, ponder before your pray, Concentrate on gratitude over needs, listen for spiritual promptings ...
Name 5 ways you can receive inspiration or personal revelation.
What are Thoughts, Feelings, Dreams, Scriptures or Other people
The iron rod in Lehi's Tree of life vision represents?
What is The word of God.
How should you see others? How they are or how they can become?
How they can become
The best way to build a testimony is to share it. Share your testimony with us for 300 points.
What is share your testimony.
Give three examples of prayers being answered in the scriptures.
Alma the Elder, Enos, Nephi w/ bow, Joseph Smith, Moses, Etc.
VIDEO CHALLENGE what are the three things Elder Bednar compares revelation to in the video?
all at once - Turning on a light switch, Gradually - like a sunrise, partially little at a time - like a foggy day
(45 sec) Find this scripture: And I said unto them that it was the word of God; and whoso would hearken unto the word of God, and would hold fast unto it, they would never perish; neither could the temptations and the fiery darts of the adversary overpower them unto blindness, to lead them away to destruction.
What is 1 Nephi 15:24
What does this quote from President Monson mean? How have you "made known" that you are a Mormon in the past month?
Dare to be a Mormon; Dare to stand alone. Dare to have a purpose firm; Dare to make it known.
If you feel you don't have a testimony, gaining one starts with. . . .
What is a sincere righteous desire?
DAILY DOUBLE!!!!
For 400 points Tell of a time that you have had a prayer answered.
400 points for example
(45 sec) Find this Scripture: but the Lord was not in the wind: and after the wind an earthquake; but the Lord was not in the earthquake: And after the earthquake a fire; but the Lord was not in the fire: and after the fire a still small voice.
What is What is 1 Kings 19: 11 - 12
For 400 points, tell of a time when you strengthened your testimony of the scriptures.
How does President Monson encourage us to convert others to the truth?
By setting an example and by serving them.
Testimonies are usually built little by little over time. They grow gradually through our experiences. However, name two people from scripture where it happened with a miraculous experience.
Who are Saul of Tarsus (Paul) - Alma the Younger - Sons of Mosiah - King Lamoni - Joseph Smith
Name five ways prayers can be answered. Bonus Who's will should we seek in our prayers?
Thoughts, Feelings, scriptures, Dreams, Other people, experience.
Bonus: The Lord's will
Name 5 ways you can prepare yourself to better receive personal revelation.
What is Prayer, Fasting, Be worthy, Study the scriptures, Be humble, ponder, study it out in your mind.
How old was Mormon when he took charge of the Nephite armies
What is in his sixteenth year. See Mormon 2: 1-2