SCRIPTURE READING MOTIVATOR. I KNOW THE SCRIPTURES ARE TRUE! poster and bookmark. Children can post this or place this inside their scriptures as a reminder that as they read they can gain a testimony of truth. Remind them that as they pray and ask if the words are true they can receive a witness through the Holy Ghost. Read James 1:5 (download HERE) and Moroni 10:4-5 (download HERE).
USE FOR: COME FOLLOW ME, Primary lessons, Home lessons, Family Home Evening, Activity Days, Sunday School, Bible Study
Little LESSON LIFESAVER Handouts/Posters/Cards/Bookmarks
I Know the Scriptures Are True!
Share with children/youth these bookmarks to use as an edge to underline key scriptures, place in their scriptures, and other Church books and magazines they are reading. They can be used to reward youth for scriptures memorized, talks were given, testimonies were given, etc..
TO MAKE: Print on heavy cardstock, cut out and laminate. Print for girls or boys.
WAYS TO USE BOOKMARKS OR Poster/Cards:
• Award children for memorizing scriptures for the month (or reward them with scripture memorization cards for that month).
• Give them for the class who gave a Sharing Time class presentation.
• Give them to children who bear their testimony or present the scripture during Sharing Time.
• Give them to children who participated in the Sacrament Meeting Presentation in September-October.
COME FOLLOW ME:
• Give to youth (young men and women) for youth activities.
• Give to youth on their birthdays.
• See other bookmarks (below)*
UNDERLINE KEY SCRIPTURES: Encourage them to use bookmarks to underline key scriptures. To begin with:
• The Book of Mormon Promise: Moroni 10:4-5 – “(4) And when ye shall receive these things, I would exhort you that ye would ask God, the Eternal Father, in the name of Christ, if these things are not true; and if ye shall ask with a sincere heart, with real intent, having faith in Christ, he will manifest the truth of it unto you, by the power of the Holy Ghost. (5) And by the power of the Holy Ghost ye may know the truth of all things.”
• Importance of Scripture Reading: Matthew 22:29 – “Jesus answered and said unto them, Ye do err, not knowing the scriptures, nor the power of God.”
USE IN MAY:
May: “Prophets and Revelation”
“We believe all that God has revealed, all that He does now reveal, and we believe that He will yet reveal many great and important things pertaining to the Kingdom of God” (Articles of Faith 1:9).
*QUESTION “Come, Follow Me” Lesson 5: How can I strengthen my testimony?
SOURCE 2016 ST
