March 9-15 There are a couple of ways to study the Allegory of the Olive Tree. Let’s talk about the traditional way first, and then I’ll throw out a couple more ways to read the allegory. Traditional: The Scattering and Gathering of the House of Israel Come Follow Me already gives some awesome insight into … Continue reading Things You Never Knew about the Allegory of the Olive Tree
Author: Autumn Dickson
Kids and the Allegory of the Olive Tree
March 9-15 There are a couple of ways to study the Allegory of the Olive Tree. Let’s talk about the traditional way first, and then I’ll throw out a couple more ways to read the allegory. Traditional: The Scattering and Gathering of the House of Israel Come Follow Me already gives some awesome insight into … Continue reading Kids and the Allegory of the Olive Tree
Jacob and Journals
March 9-15 Opening Song Opening Prayer Scripture Reading: Jacob 4:2-3. Assign someone to read it or help a younger child read it. Discussion: Start by reading the following quote by Wilford Woodruff. “I wish to say to my young friends that it will be a great blessing to them, and their children after them, if … Continue reading Jacob and Journals
Widows Mites and Obedience
March 9-15 Jacob 3:7 Behold, their husbands love their wives, and their wives love their husbands; and their husbands and their wives love their children; and their unbelief and their hatred towards you is because of the iniquity of their fathers; wherefore, how much better are you than they in the sight of your great … Continue reading Widows Mites and Obedience
101 Resources to Study the Restoration
President Nelson has promised us a “unique conference that will commemorate the very foundations of the restored gospel.” He asks us to study the Restoration in preparation for it, and promises that as we do, General Conference “will be not only memorable; it will be unforgettable.” Brothers and Sisters, if the only difference between this … Continue reading 101 Resources to Study the Restoration
Learning to Receive Revelation
March 2-8, 2020 Opening Song Opening Prayer *One of the most important things we can teach children is how to receive revelation for themselves. They are more ready for it then you think, and this generation will need this tool more than any generation before it. Scripture Reading: 2 Nephi 32:3 Discussion: Write the two … Continue reading Learning to Receive Revelation
How Can I Overcome Burnout?
March 2-8, 2020 This started out as a study just for me; I wasn’t originally planning on starting a blog post around it, but it was a really powerful lesson from my Heavenly Father and so I decided to share it. I’ve got a lot going on right now between all my normal stuff and … Continue reading How Can I Overcome Burnout?
The Words of Those Who Slumbered
February 24-March 1, 2020 Opening Song (Book of Mormon Stories is a good option) Opening Prayer Activity: Hand out a piece of paper and pen to each person. Announce that you are all currently on an airplane. The engines have exploded, and you are hurtling to the earth where you will not survive. Everyone has … Continue reading The Words of Those Who Slumbered
A Bible, A Bible
February 24-March 1 2 Nephi 29:3 “And because my words shall hiss forth-many of the Gentiles shall say: A Bible! We have got a Bible, and there cannot be any more Bible.” Two weeks ago, I ran into this for the first time since my mission. We have two good friends who recently moved from … Continue reading A Bible, A Bible
Temple Recommends
February 17-23, 2020 2 Nephi 12:2-3 2 And it shall come to pass in the last days, when the mountain of the Lord’s house shall be established in the top of the mountains, and shall be exalted above the hills, and all nations shall flow unto it. 3 And many people shall go and say, … Continue reading Temple Recommends
Autumn Dickson 