Free resources from church websites to help you teach the doctrine and principles found in this week’s Come, Follow Me New Testament reading ofMatthew 9-10; Mark 5; Luke 9. Find helps for children, youth, and adults!
Everyone
Video – Jesus Calls Twelve Apostles to Preach and Bless Others – Jesus instructs and empowers His original Twelve Apostles. (1:30 minutes)
Video – Jesus Heals a Woman of Faith – Jesus heals a woman’s illness when she, in faith, touches His clothing. (1:38 minutes)
Video – Jesus Raises the Daughter of Jairus – Jesus demonstrates His divine power by raising a young girl from the dead. (3:25 minutes)
Children
Lesson – Jesus Christ Performed Miracles – To help the children strengthen their faith in Jesus Christ by learning that miracles occur according to Heavenly Father’s will when we have faith. New Testament Primary Manual
Podcast – Jairus’s Daughter Is Raised from the Dead – A Primary teacher and children read and discuss the stories of the man who could not walk and the resurrection of Jairus’s daughter. The power of Christ and the principle of faith are shown.
Podcast – A Women Touches Jesus’s Clothes – A Primary teacher and children read stories of great goodness. They discuss the principles of the woman who touched the clothes of Jesus and forgiveness from the Savior. We can be forgiven of our sins if we believe on the Savior’s name and show kindness and forgiveness to others.
Jesus has the power to heal me.
Activity – Jesus Has the Power to Heal Me – Coloring Page
Activity – Jesus Raises the Daughter of Jairus – Coloring page
Activity – Jesus Raised Jairus’s Daughter from the Dead – Find 10 differences in the pictures
Activity – Jesus Heals Two Blind Men – coloring page
Story – Jesus Healed People – for young readers
Video – Jairus’s Daughter Is Raised from the Dead – New Testament scripture reader
Video – A Woman Touches Jesus’s Clothes – New Testament scripture reader
Video – Jesus Forgives a Woman – New Testament scripture reader
Jesus called Twelve Apostles and gave them power to do His work. The Twelve Apostles can teach me about Jesus.
Activity – Our Prophets and Apostles Today – learn about the prophet and apostles. Use in conjunction with these pictures.
Activity – Prophets and Apostles – A coloring page of the First Presidency and Quorum of the Twelve Apostles.
Article – What is it like to be an apostle? – by David A. Bednar
Video – Jesus Chooses His Apostles – scripture reader
Videos – Meet the Apostles – Short biographical videos about members of the First Presidency and Quorum of the Twelve Apostles.
Following Jesus Christ requires sacrifice.
Story – A Banner of Faithfulness – Dieter F. Uchtdorf shares the story a stonecutter who left a legacy of sacrifice.
Story – The Tortilla Miracle – Raoul’s family sacrifices to earn money so they can travel from Honduras to Guatemala to be sealed in the temple.
Youth
How Can the Savior Help Me Overcome My Fears?
Article – Jesus Christ: PEACE among the STORMS – Some days, you might feel tossed about by life’s storms. But Jesus Christ has the power to bring you peace that you won’t find anywhere else.
Article – The Savior Knows How to Help Me through Cancer – Jesus Christ has taken upon Himself all of our afflictions and sins, which means He knows exactly how to help me as I experience leukemia.
Youth & Adults
Teaching Resources – Come Follow Up: Matthew 9-10; Mark 5; Luke 9 – Artwork, quotes, and videos to aid in teaching this week’s lesson.
“Be not afraid, only believe.”
Article – Sources of Peace and Power – How can those who face challenges still be cheerful, strong, and at peace?
Article – Finding Miracles in Everyday Life – If we view life through a lens of faith in Jesus Christ, our eyes will be opened to the many miracles all around us.
Christ has power to heal us physically and spiritually.
Article – Christ Heals That Which Is Broken – He can heal broken relationships with God, broken relationships with others, and broken parts of ourselves.
Article – How the Savior Treated Women – We can follow Jesus Christ’s example of showing kindness and respect to the women in our lives.
Article – He Is Risen with Healing in His Wings: We Can Be More Than Conquerors – Jesus has overcome the abuses of this world to give you power to not only survive but one day, through Him, to overcome and even conquer.
Article – Jesus Christ—the Master Healer – Faith, repentance, baptism, a testimony, and enduring conversion lead to the healing power of the Lord.
Video – Widow of Nain – President Thomas S. Monson asks all to help those in need as the Savior did. (49 seconds)
Video – Divine Forgiveness – Elder Neil L. Anderson tells of a man’s needs to feel forgiven. (1:59 minutes)
The Lord gives His servants power to do His work.
Article – The Source of Priesthood Authority – The priesthood is the power and authority of God, which He gives to us to help carry out His work of salvation.
Article – Connecting Daughters of God with His Priesthood Power – Women are essential participants in the work God accomplishes through His priesthood power.
Article – The Twelve – For the Church to be His Church, there must be a Quorum of the Twelve who hold the keys.
Video – He That Loveth Father or Mother More Than Me – An excerpt from “The Great Commandment—Love the Lord,” a General Conference talk by Ezra Taft Benson (1:25 minutes)
When I am in the Lord’s service, He will inspire me with what to say.
Article – How to Obtain Revelation and Inspiration for Your Personal Life – Why does the Lord want us to pray to Him and to ask? Because that is how revelation is received.
Article – Eight Ways God Can Speak to You – In its more familiar forms, revelation or inspiration comes by means of words or thoughts communicated to the mind, by sudden enlightenment, by positive or negative feelings about proposed courses of action, or even by inspiring performances, as in the performing arts.
Video – Power to Raise the Dead: Sanctify Yourselves – Jeffrey R. Holland shares a story of a newly ordained elder giving a priesthood blessing to a young boy who had been struck by lightening.
What did Jesus mean by “I came not to send peace, but a sword”?
Article – A Time of Decision – In the book of Revelation, as well as in other scriptures, we read that before the earth was peopled “there was war in heaven.”
Article – Personal Peace in Challenging Times – It has never been more important to seek personal peace.
Adults
Article – The Chosen Twelve – Jesus the Christ, chapter 16
Article – As One Having Authority – Jesus the Christ, chapter 18
Article – The Apostolic Mission, and Events Related Thereto – Jesus the Christ, chapter 21
Article – Our Lord’s Ministry in Perea and Judea – Jesus the Christ, chapter 26
Article – Faith in the Lord Jesus Christ – BYU Religious Studies Center
Article – Peter—The Chief Apostle – BYU Religious Studies Center
Article – Jesus Christ, Our Healer – BYU Religious Studies Center
Video – Our Savior in the Gospels: The Calling of the Twelve Apostles – Religious scholars discuss the criticism Jesus received for dining with sinners and details of the men Jesus calls to be His apostles. BYUtv (26:4 5minutes)
Video – Come Follow Up: Matthew 9-10; Mark 5; Luke 9 – Come Follow Up host Ben Lomu leads the discussion with gospel scholar James Goldberg and special guest Ana Yslas on the following topics: “Be Not Afraid, Only Believe” and The Blessings and Costs of Discipleship. BYUtv (55:55 minutes)
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