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Posted in Relief Society on Sep 26th, 2010
Image via Wikipedia Last night we had a stake Relief Society meeting that combined a service project, dinner, and watching the broadcast of the General Relief Society meeting. Three of my favorite things in one evening! Thanks to all the people who helped make it happen. Our service project was very simple, but (as one [...]
Posted in Family, Family Home Evening, Kids on Sep 19th, 2010
Last Monday for Family Home Evening we had a lesson about prophets and General Conference. Keep in mind that our kids are 1, 3, and 5 years old, so our lessons are always quick and interactive. Here’s what we did: Opening Song: Jesus Wants Me for a Sunbeam (Heidi can enthusiastically say “BEAM!” now, so [...]
Posted in Family Home Evening on Apr 7th, 2008
Hey! I’m trying to figure out how to do a Family Home Evening on this month’s First Presidency Message in the Ensign here. In it, President Monson tells us that “the three pieces of your treasure map to guide you to eternal happiness” are: “Learn from the past. Prepare for the future. Live in the [...]
Posted in Primary on Apr 7th, 2008
This month’s Primary theme is as follows: I will follow the prophet. “Surely the Lord God will do nothing, but he revealeth his secret unto his servants the prophets” (Amos 3:7). I’m actually not sure which weeks I’m doing this month because I don’t have my schedule in front of me. Plus, it’s a mixed [...]
Posted in Relief Society, Religion/Church on Sep 27th, 2007
This Saturday is our church's General Relief Society meeting. The meeting is broadcast to meetinghouses around the world and all members of the Relief Society are invited to attend. Most stakes have an Enrichment Meeting associated with the General Meeting where we prepare for the meeting and visit and receive instruction from our Relief Society leaders. A week from Saturday is October General [...]
Posted in Religion/Church on Apr 1st, 2007
Here are some ideas to help you and your little ones stay awake and interested during General Conference: Prepare. No one falls asleep when they're having a massive spiritual experience. Watch with specific questions or problems in mind and pray for the Spirit to help you find answers during Conference. Conference Bingo– either use the [...]