
YOUTH DOCTRINAL CLASS - June 25, 2023
How Can I Grow Closer to Heavenly Father and Jesus Christ?
LESSON PART 1 Counsel Together
SEE FOUR LESSON TOPICS (below): TOPICS (see activities for each below): (1) Live the gospel. (2) Care for those in need. (3) Invite all to receive the gospel. (4) Unite families for eternity.
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This BUNDLE is to give youth leaders many activities to teach the above theme for the bi-weekly lesson.
Look for these activity handouts to help you teach lesson concepts and give them TEACHING TOOLS to plan and develop lesson objectives. These lesson-match interactive activities will add to and enhance your lessons.
LESSON-MATCH ACTIVITIES IN THIS BUNDLE INCLUDES (detailed below):
Topics & Activities:
(1) Live the gospel.
How have we come closer to the Savior? How are we trying to be more like Him?
YOUTH GOAL ACTIVITY. IN HIS FOOTSTEPS mirror motivators. Youth can follow these feet to see the path that Jesus Walked: Resist temptation, Be obedient, Love and serve others, and Be meek and humble. As they visualize Christ beside them they will make better choices. READ MORE
(2) Care for those in need.
Who has been on our minds lately? How can we help these individuals?
YOUTH LESSON ACTIVITY. FAITHFUL SERVANT Service Planner. Here youth can record WHO they want to serve, WHY does one need to be served, WHAT to do, WHERE they will go to serve, and WHEN to serve. To be a faithful serv”ant” they can answer questions to create their plan. READ MORE
(3) Invite all to receive the gospel.
How can we answer our friends’ questions about the Church in a way that strengthens their faith in the Savior?
POST-AND-PRESENT ACTIVITY. I “BEE” LIEVE SWEET TESTIMONY SHARING. Share with youth that they can gain a testimony through the Holy Ghost as they study and pray. Then, BEAR THEIR TESTIMONY spontaneously about the gospel: Jesus Christ, the Book of Mormon, Temples (forever families), Joseph Smith, the True Church, the Living Prophet, and the Priesthood. READ MORE
(4) Unite families for eternity.
What are some ways we can better connect with extended family members, such as grandparents and cousins?
YOUTH GOAL ACTIVITY. EXTENDED FAMILY CLOSENESS: Be a Friend checklist and postcard. Youth can send this “You’re a STAR of the family!” postcard to an extended family member with a note of admiration and friendship. Then, use the FAMILY CLOSENESS CHECKLIST for ideas to gather that family member closer. READ MORE