Hi ward family, I hope everyone is doing well. As the last few weeks have been a bit different and trying, I would like to give a thought on this past weeks lesson. There is a lot of unknowns right now and it is hard to not have some level of anxiety. With this allContinueContinue reading “Sunday School lesson thoughts from David Frandsen”
Monthly Archives: March 2020
Message from Bishop Knight
Hello good members and friends, I pray that you are all well and safe. We did have one piece of semi-normality on Saturday. Stella Okey was baptized and confirmed a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. She is the newest member of our ward and I recognize her for her choiceContinueContinue reading “Message from Bishop Knight”
11-12 Sunday School Lesson, from Steven Sommer
“Words of Mormon 1.7: and I do this for a wise purpose; for thus it whispereth me, according to the workings of the Spirit of the Lord which is in me. And now, I do not know all things; but the Lord knoweth all things which are to come; wherefore, he worketh in me toContinueContinue reading “11-12 Sunday School Lesson, from Steven Sommer”
Preparing for General Conference
Combined Relief Society & Priesthood lesson for March 29, 2020: From Cheyenne Miller This has been the ultimate 6 month preparation for conference! We have become active after 5 years of inactivity, we went through the repentance process and partook of the sacrament for the first time in a long time, and my husband receivedContinueContinue reading “Preparing for General Conference”
Primary lesson (Enos – Words of Mormon
From Tonya Avery: Junior Primary Ask the children to share things they like to talk about with their parents. How does it make you feel when you know your parents are listening? Explain that praying to Heavenly Father is how they can talk to Him and He will hear them. Read Enos 1:1–4 to the children. YouContinueContinue reading “Primary lesson (Enos – Words of Mormon”
Primary lesson – March 22nd 2020
What can we learn from Jacob 7:1-23 ? How can we follow Jacob’s faithful example and share our testimonies?What do I have a testimony of? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jzahb-78nho Here are a couple songs to listen to “Dare to do right” https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/music/library/childrens-songbook/dare-to-do-right?lang=eng”Stand for the right” https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/music/library/childrens-songbook/stand-for-the-right?lang=eng
Deacon's Quorum lesson – March 22nd 2020
This weeks lesson studies Jacob 5-7. Jacob 5 is the longest chapter in The Book of Mormon. It is the allegory of the olive trees. What is an allegory? An allegory is a story that teaches a spiritual truth through symbols. In the allegory of the olive trees it talks about a vineyard, tame oliveContinueContinue reading “Deacon's Quorum lesson – March 22nd 2020”
Relief Society lesson – Sunday, March 22nd 2020
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hvqfzSxXBTo As a ward family I invite us to read and study in your home the talk given by Elder Terrence M Vinson entitled “True Disciples of the Savior.” After reading together, discuss what thoughts you had and what it means to you to be true disciples to our lord and savior. https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/2019/10/12vinson?lang=eng Here areContinueContinue reading “Relief Society lesson – Sunday, March 22nd 2020”
Aaronic Priesthood Lesson (Priest) – Sunday, March 22, 2020
SCRIPTURE FOCUS: Book of Mormon: Jacob 5-7. Topic: Gathering of Israel. Other scriptural references: D&C 138:56 (spirits were prepared to come forth.. to labor.. for the salvation of men); Pres. Nelson talk “Hope of Israel” (June 2018) (Enlist in the Youth Battalion of the Lord to help gather Israel); D&C 11:21 (seek first to obtainContinueContinue reading “Aaronic Priesthood Lesson (Priest) – Sunday, March 22, 2020”
Sacrament & Tithes and Offerings
As promised, I am providing additional and updated information about the sacrament at home and other adjustments to typical ward activities. I don’t have a timeline for how long we will have these temporary measures in place. SACRAMENT The Aaronic priesthood will not be sent out to take the sacrament to ward members. These brethren shouldContinueContinue reading “Sacrament & Tithes and Offerings”
Message from Bishop Knight
Fellow ward members and friends, We are living in interesting times. Events are occurring that haven’t happened in most of our life times. While these events are disconcerting, we can take precautions to keep ourselves safe and also care for our neighbors. The prophet has given us direction to not meet as a ward familyContinueContinue reading “Message from Bishop Knight”
Riverdale 7th Ward 