Spiritual North

Isaiah 58 is one of the best passages on Fasting Isaiah 58  ( NIV Isaiah 58 ) my commentary on Isaiah 58 What fasting does for us Fas...

What is an Apostle? from the Bible Dictionary - "one sent forth" D&C 27:12 - "especial witnesses of my name"...

Parables of the Atonement Push-ups and Donuts The Pianist Brothers in the Canyon The Bicycle Ketchup The Mediator

we are trying to get back ... 3rd AoF: We believe that through the atonement of Christ, all mankind may be saved by obedience to the law...

Ask students what the Doctrine of Christ is. Some might give answers that are 'close', but keep prodding them to get the correct a...

books are gateway to knowledge Opening: The Joy of Learning Write on board "TIL" - what does that mean? - talk about some f...

A personal story about how I chose my career In the Fall semester of 1994, I was talking to some friends in the Deseret Towers commons ar...

The Yoke of Christ - read  Matthew 11:28-30 - what is a yoke? - designed to carry burdens - weight distributed between two animals ...

Introduction Write question on board: "what is it you value in life? Answers might be: - family - $$$ - food - atonement - ca...

Definition and Mission of the Holy Ghost Have class search scriptures ( Topical Guide , Gospel Topics , Bible Dictionary ) for a definition...

Reminder from last week ... We talked about the God we worship and how the Universe is a machine for the making of Gods.  We didn't get...

What in the world does oil exploration, production and refining have to do with why you need to learn about God? Succinctly put, we hum...

We Should Avoid 'End of Days' Hysteria How many times and years has the "End of the World" been predicted? About 50 time...

Read D&C 121:34-46 34 Behold, there are many called, but few are chosen. And why are they not chosen? 35 Because their hearts are se...

Maybe bring chess board and challenge someone to play chess, talk about how I used to play chess with my dad and brother and how much I lo...

Scriptures Read and discuss the Parable of the Ten Virgins (Matthew 25:1-13) Read and discuss Moroni 10:3-5 - read, study - remember t...

What is an "attribute"? - a quality or feature regarded as a characteristic or inherent part of someone or something. When some...

Describe a family home evening or other lesson, a sacrament meeting talk, or a conference talk you remember and explain why it was memorable...