The Angel Gabriel and Missionary Work (FHE) - LDS Families
This sharing time will introduce your family to Gabriel, who isn't actually found in your nativity set, but who plays an important role in the nativity story. Give adults a basic summary of his contributions, both as Noah during his lifetime, and ... [... more]
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My Family's Gifts to Me (A FHE Lesson) - LDS Families
Purpose: To help family members feel gratitude for their family and to become aware of the gifts they have received from them. File Folder Family Home Evenings: Instant Family-Night in a Folder What qualities have family members passed on to each ... [... more]
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A New Tradition of Easter Giving - LDS Families
Are you looking for a way to give more meaning to Easter? Try this basket that gives something more important than chocolate and jelly beans! On Easter, after the jelly beans and stuffed bunnies have been enjoyed, bring out a new Easter basket to ... [... more]
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Family Home Evening All Alone - LDS Families
There aren't any church meetings and most people are busy with their families. If you live alone, how can you hold a meaningful family home evening? Some members don't limit the term Family Home Evening to those family members who are living. ... [... more]
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Family Nights for Part-Member Families - LDS Families
It's challenging to figure out how to live some parts of the gospel when your family isn't all LDS. If you have a non-LDS spouse, you walk a cautious line between bringing the gospel home and making him feel pressured. Family nights can be ... [... more]
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FHE Lesson on Charity - LDS Families
The following is a family home evening lesson or other type of lesson based on a general conference talk. I will be doing these periodically. The lesson is written for adults, teenagers, and some older children. It requires minimal preparation. ... [... more]
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Flannel Boards for Family Home Evening - LDS Families
I love flannel boards. I use them to tell stories, to display visual aids, to explain complicated materials and even to play games. I use them for adults and children alike. They are a very simple and versatile tool for parents and teachers who ... [... more]
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LDS Children--Curious About the Pope? - LDS Families
The news is filled with information about the Catholic Church's new pope. This is a great time to talk to your children about how our own church's leaders are chosen and how to view and discuss leaders of other religions. Read with your children ... [... more]
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Modern Day Stripling Warriors (FHE Lesson) - LDS Families
Purpose: To help the family fight the forces of evil in the world today. Note: In May, 2006, Primary children are learning the song, Holding Hands Around the World." The song mentions the Stripling Warriors and the principles discussed here. Why ... [... more]
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Pure Testimony (A FHE Lesson) - LDS Families
This lesson is based on a talk by M. Russell Ballard, "Pure Testimony," Ensign, Nov. 2004, 40. For younger children, use Susan L. Warner's General Conference address "Bear Record of Him." An adaptation is found in the Friend, Sept. 199 [... more]
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Telling Scripture Stories in Family Home Evening - LDS ...
Once a non-member friend and I were swapping stories--not from our own lives, but from the Old Testament. We were both reading the book and were sharing our favorite stories and how they affected us. She remembered that her mother used to respond ... [... more]
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Toddlers and Scripture Reading in FHE - LDS Families
Family Home Evening is a wonderful time to share the scriptures with children. Often our family scripture study is rushed because everyone is anxious to move on to the next activity. We are often more relaxed during family night, with no other ... [... more]
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