AGES 8-11 PROPHETS WATCHMEN ON THE TOWER Prophet Nephi’s Warnings scripture search. Youth can be warned by the prophets of old and our prophet today to repent and have faith in the Savior. Wickedness brings destruction. See Heed Warnings from President Nelson–a Modern-Day Watchman on the Tower (HERE). For example, “In coming days, it will not be possible to survive spiritually without the guiding, directing, comforting, and constant influence of the Holy Ghost.”
For CHURCH & HOME Primary, Sunday School, scripture study, and COME FOLLOW ME
LESSON LIFESAVER Activity
Scriptures Guide Me – Prophet Nephi’s Warnings – Scripture Search
ACTIVITY: Help youth answer the questions in the scripture search boxes to learn of Nephi’s warnings to the Gadianton robbers. Learn of this prophet’s warnings to repent and have faith in the Savior. Know that wickedness can only bring destruction. See the Cycle of History Wheel (HERE or below).
TO MAKE Print, color, and cut out the Prophet Nephi’s Warnings Scripture Search for each youth.
THOUGHT TREAT: Scripture Eat-a-fact Artifact or Scripture-roll Scroll. Give each youth pieces of fruit leather to create fruit roll-up Brass Plates or scripture scroll. Talk about the challenges of not having our modern-day ways to record scripture if you were a prophet today.
TESTIMONY: Share testimony about the living prophet and truth of what he has taught. Tell the youth how you have been blessed by following the prophet’s teachings.
SCRIPTURE CHALLENGE CARD: Help youth Search and Ponder this scripture card by filling in the blanks. PRINT this 5 x 7 scripture card from the pdf included with the above activity. You can punch the two holes on the left and tie a ribbon to attach cards or use two metal rings to connect cards.
Helaman 18:19 “And now I would that ye should know, that even since the days of Abraham there have been many prophets that have testified these things; yea, behold, the prophet Zenos did testify boldly; for the which he was slain.”
YOUTH CAN TEACH
So, please let them teach as it helps them learn the gospel and grow their testimony as they share it.
Use this BRIGHT IDEAS LESSON Planner to plan lesson objectives, activities, and discussions (included with each activity).
