AGES 1-5. I LOVE TO HEAR BOOK OF MORMON STORIES poster or coloring page. Here children can learn how Jesus came to bless the Nephite children and teach them how to be happy. This book is another testament to Jesus Christ. After He was resurrected He went to visit the people in America*. These stories are about ancient prophets who also told about Jesus and traveling to the *Promised land.
Use for: Primary Nursery – Age 5, COME FOLLOW ME Primary and Home lessons, Family Home Evening, Sharing Time
Little LESSON LIFESAVER Activity
I love to hear Book of Mormon stories! poster or coloring page
Nursery Lesson 22:
The Book of Mormon Teaches Me about Jesus Christ
Click the following to find Nursery Lesson 22 – The Book of Mormon Teaches Me about Jesus Christ in the Behold Your Little Ones manual.
OBJECTIVE: Tell children that The Book of Mormon is a book of scriptures telling about the people who lived in a different part of the world, in ancient America. It is another testament of Jesus Christ besides the Bible. After Jesus died and was resurrected, He appeared to the Nephites who lived in this land. It tells how He blessed the little children and the people and taught them. It tells how much they loved Jesus.
ALSO, TALK ABOUT THE BIBLE where Jesus blessed the children.
CRAFT ACTIVITY – I Love to Hear Book of Mormon Stories Poster
1. Print or copy the activity poster to color.
2. Talk about the poster, saying, “I love to hear Book of Mormon stories about Lehi and his family traveling to the promised land. We learn about Helaman and his 2,000 young sons who were righteous and fought bravely. We learn about Jesus blessing the Nephite children. There are so many stories that warm my heart, and they will warm your heart too. Let’s read them all.”
3. Talk about the Home Activity: “Tell me stories about those who followed Jesus Christ in the Book of Mormon. Help me understand how much they loved Jesus and how much he loved them.”
THOUGHT TREAT: BIBLE & Book of Mormon cookie. Give each child two wafer cookies that you can place (hinge) together to open and close like a book.
SINGING for The Book of Mormon Teaches Me about Jesus Christ Nursery Lesson 22: Sing “Book of Mormon Stories” (Children’s Songbook, 118).
MORE NURSERY LESSON ACTIVITIES:
GO TO ANOTHER LESSON 22 ACTIVITY
Click HERE to find 22a CRAFT activity for this same lesson – Nursery Lesson 22: The Book of Mormon Teaches Me about Jesus Christ (shown right).
NEXT LESSON
Click HERE to find 23a CRAFT activity for the next Nursery 23: I Love the Scriptures (shown left).
Click HERE to find 23b POSTER activity for the Nursery 23: I Love the Scriptures (shown right).
GO BACK
Click HERE to find 21b POSTER activity for the previous Nursery lesson 21: Joseph Smith Saw Heavenly Father and Jesus Christ (shown left).
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Click HERE for Nursery lessons 1-30.
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