{Sharing Time} The Scriptures are the Word of God
Sharing Time Idea from the 2016 Outline Introduce the doctrine: Bring a variety of books (such as a cookbook, a storybook, and a schoolbook) to Primary, and invite a few children to show these books...
View Article{Sharing Time} The Words of Christ Will Tell Us All Things We Should Do
Sharing Time Idea from the 2016 Outline Encourage understanding: Blindfold a child. Have another child hold a picture of Jesus Christ somewhere in the Primary room. Have the blindfolded child try to...
View Article{Primary} I Can Know the Scriptures Are True: January 2016 Sharing Time Idea
Sharing Time Ideas from the 2016 Outline Encourage understanding: Bring one or more objects that the children can learn about using some of their five senses. For example, you could bring a fruit or a...
View Article{Primary} 5th Sunday Sharing Time Ideas
January has 5 Sundays this year, so that means an extra Sharing Time lesson. But if you take a look in the Sharing Time Outline you’ll see that there isn’t an idea for that week, so what does that...
View Article{Sharing Time} Heavenly Father Has A Plan For Me: February 2016 Sharing Time...
Sharing Time Ideas from the 2016 Outline Introduce the doctrine: Show the children a picture of a house. Explain that builders need to have a house plan before they can build a house. Ask, “Why is it...
View Article{Sharing Time} Jesus Christ Created the Earth For Me
Sharing Time Idea from the 2016 Outline Encourage understanding: Brainstorm with the children things they do that have an order to them, such as tying a shoe or getting ready for bed. Explain that in...
View Article{Sharing Time} February 2016: Families Are Central to Heavenly Father’s Plan
Sharing Time Idea from the 2016 Outline Introduce the doctrine: Write the following on the board: “Families are central to Heavenly Father’s plan.” Discuss what this sentence means. Erase the sentence....
View Article{Sharing Time} February 2016: I Will Follow God’s Plan
Sharing Time Idea from the 2016 Outline Encourage understanding: Display some beans or small rocks and an empty jar labeled with a smiling face. Tell the children that Heavenly Father’s plan gives us...
View Article{Sharing Time} March 2016: Prophets Speak for Heavenly Father
(This post may contain affiliate links, at no extra cost to you. To read more about affiliate links, take a look at my FAQ page, Here.) Sharing Time Ideas from the 2016 Outline Introduce the doctrine:...
View Article{Sharing Time} April 2016: Jesus Christ was Chosen to be Our Savior
Sharing Time Ideas from the 2016 Outline Introduce the doctrine: Write on the board “Jesus Christ was ______ to be our Savior.” Have the letters c, h, o, s, e, and n scattered around the room. Let the...
View Article{Sharing Time} March 2016: We are Led By a Living Prophet Today
Sharing Time Idea from the 2016 Outline Encourage understanding: Cut a piece of paper into four sections and place them over a picture of the current prophet. On the back of each piece write a...
View Article{Sharing Time} March 2016: There is Safety in Following the Prophet
Sharing Time Idea from the 2016 Outline Encourage understanding: Prepare simple road signs that read “Stop,” “Slow,” and “Go.” Choose three children to hold the signs, and tell them to lift the signs...
View Article{Sharing Time} Jesus Christ is the Perfect Example for Me: April 2016
Sharing Time Ideas from the 2016 Outline Introduce the doctrine: Sing “Do As I’m Doing” (CS,276), and ask the children to follow you as you do several simple actions, such as clapping your hands,...
View Article{Sharing Time} Through the Atonement of Christ All Mankind May be Saved:...
Sharing Time Idea from the 2016 Outline Introduce the doctrine: Divide the children into groups and give each group a phrase from the third article of faith. Have each group stand, in the correct...
View Article{Sharing Time} Jesus Christ Was Resurrected, and I Will Be Too: April 2016
Sharing Time Idea from the 2016 Outline Encourage understanding: Use pictures to briefly tell the story of Jesus’s death (see Matthew 27:33–60; Mark 15:22–46; Luke 23:33–53; John 19:17–42). Ask the...
View Article{Sharing Time} The Church of Jesus Christ Has Been Restored: May 2016
Sharing Time Ideas from the 2016 Outline Introduce the doctrine: Before Primary, write the sixth article of faith on the board. Ask the children to close their eyes. Tell them that after Jesus Christ...
View Article{Sharing Time} Joseph Smith is the prophet of the Restoration: May 2016
Sharing Time Idea from the 2016 Outline Encourage understanding: Gather pictures of events from the Restoration of the Church. Divide the sentence “Joseph Smith is the prophet of the Restoration” into...
View Article{Sharing Time} Faith in Jesus Christ Leads Us to Love Him, Trust Him, and...
Sharing Time Idea from the 2016 Outline Introduce the doctrine and encourage understanding: Write “Faith in Jesus Christ leads us to love Him, trust Him, and keep His commandments” on the board. Show...
View Article{Sharing Time} The Book of Mormon is Another Testament of Jesus Christ: May 2016
Sharing Time Idea from the 2016 Outline Encourage understanding: Read together the title of the Book of Mormon from the title page. Read the following scriptures aloud, and have the children raise...
View Article{Sharing Time} May 2016: The Priesthood Has Been Restored
Sharing Time Ideas from the 2016 Outline Introduce the doctrine: Show the children something that is powered by electricity. Then show that it cannot work without the proper power. Have a child hold up...
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