HOW DO I BUILD A TESTIMONY OF JESUS CHRIST?
YOUTH CAN TEACH how we can remember Jesus:
• DURING THE SACRAMENT, e.g., I will think of how He suffered and died for us.
• IN DAILY LIFE, e.g., I will spend time reading the scriptures.
ACTIVITY: My Testimony of Jesus building blocks puzzle
TO MAKE, print the words on cardstock paper (in color or black and white). Provide an extra sheet of cardstock paper to mount the words.
1. Cut out the word-strips and place them next to the extra sheet of paper right-side up.
2. Place the word-strips in order and glue them onto the paper (as shown).
MY TESTIMONY BUILDING BLOCKS:
During the Sacrament:
• I will think of how He suffered and died for us.
• I will think of the words to a sacrament hymn.
• I will think of stories from Jesus’ life.
• I will think of one of Jesus’ teachings that I want to start living or live better.
In My Daily Life:
• I will pray to Heavenly Father each day in the name of Jesus Christ.
• I will honor my parents.
• I will be kind to family members.
• I will read the scriptures.
• I will obey the commandments.
• I will be reverent in sacred places.
• I will help others in need.
• I will attend my church meetings.
THOUGHT TREAT Sacrament cookie.
• TO MAKE, cut out cookie dough in a 3″x4″ shape. Cut the letter ‘S’ in each cookie before baking. Or, bake, cool, and write the letter ‘S’ with frosting on top.
• THOUGHT. Say, “The letter ‘S’ on this cookie reminds us that the Sacrament is a Sacred time each week that we remember the Savior, who Sacrificed His life for us.”
ACTIVITY INCLUDES – 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.
Mark 14:22-24 “And as they did eat, Jesus took bread, and blessed, and brake it, and gave to them, and said, Take, eat: this is my body. And he took the cup, and when he had given thanks, he gave it to them: and they all drank of it. And he said unto them, This is my blood of the new testament, which is shed for many.”
. . . Review the enrichment activity 3, for which the above activity illustrates.
