Links to free resources for children, youth, and adults to enhance the Come, Follow Me reading of Doctrine and Covenants 10-11. Choose one thing a day to do with your children or choose a couple to do for family home evening.
Everyone
Saints – The Gift and Power of God – Read the historical account related to these sections.
Sing Along – Seek the Lord Early – Gather the family yo sing along to this Primary song.
Video – The Work of God – (D&C 3,10) Martin Harris tells a young man the story of the lost manuscript, emphasizing that the works, designs and purposes of God cannot be frustrated. (13:34 minutes)
Children
Activity – For Doctrine and Covenants 10–11: Help your little ones flex their muscles and say, “Praying helps me be strong.” Then help your children list things they can pray for help with. – From Scripture Time Fun for Little Ones from the Friend.
Activity – Prayer Rocks – Come, Follow Me Activities from The Friend
Activity – I Can Pray to Heavenly Father – Coloring page
Activity – I Can Pray Always – Color, cut out, and fold this booklet to remind you what it means to “pray always.”
Activity – I Can Always Pray – Includes a quiz, a poem, a coloring page, and quotes about prayer.
Activity – Prayer is Reverent Communication Between God and Me – Create a matching game showing different situations where children are praying. Includes discussion point suggestions.
Activity – My Testimony – A testimony is what you know or believe is true through the power of the Holy Ghost. It grows a little at a time as you pray, read the scriptures, and live the gospel. You don’t need to know everything to have a testimony! You can use the prompts to help you think about your own testimony.
Activity/Article – The Miracle of Prayer – President Nelson teaches about prayer. Includes an activity to list things you can include in your prayers.
Article – How Can the Holy Ghost Help Me? – M. Russell Ballard shares ways the Holy Ghost helps us.
Article – My Own Testimony – Read the testimony of a 9 year old girl from Malawi.
Article – What is a Testimony? – Read this simple definition for children, with illustrations.
Youth
Article – Hidden Treasures – As you dig into your scripture study this month for Doctrine and Covenants 3 – 17, you can unearth a wealth of lessons and truths.
Article – The Devil’s Cunning vs. God’s Wisdom: No Contest – You can learn what Joseph Smith learned: God’s wisdom will always win in the end.
Video – Thwarting Satan’s Evil Designs – (D&C 10:20-27) Elder Joseph B. Wirthlin teaches the importance of thwarting Satan’s evil designs. (1 minute)
Video – Our Work is to Keep the Commandments – (D&C 11: 12-14) Elder David A. Bednar teaches how our work is to keep the commandments. (1:28 minutes)
Youth & Adults
Article – How Does the Lord’s Wisdom Bless Our Lives? – Doctrine and Covenants Insights from the Liahona.
Article – Joseph, Martin, and Lessons from the Lost Pages – Following the principles taught by the Savior and the prophets does much to aid our progress in this life.
Article – Seeking Revelation from God – The Doctrine and Covenants contains important teachings about revelation.
Article – Pray Always – In this General Conference talk David A. Bednar teaches prayer becomes more meaningful as we counsel with the Lord in all of our doings, as we express heartfelt gratitude, and as we pray for others.
Article – Joseph Smith’s Support at Home – Revelations in Context
Video – KnoWhy 344: Why Does Jesus Say that “Ye Must Watch and Pray Always”? – Scripture Central
Video – KnoWhy 452: What Was on the Lost 116 Pages? (1 Nephi 9:5) – Scripture Central
Video – Dealing With Regrets – John Hilton III (D&C 10) – Scripture Central (4:53 mintues)
Video – God Always Has a Backup Plan – Casey Griffiths (D&C 10–11) – Scripture Central (8:54 minutes)
Adults
Article – Completion of the Translation – Church History in the Fulness of Times Institute Manual
Article – “Withstanding the Evil One” – BYU Religious Studies Center
Video – Discussions on the Doctrine and Covenants: D&C 3 & 10 The Lost Manuscript – BYU scholars discuss these sections on BYUtv.
Video – Act in Doctrine: Doctrine and Covenants 10-11 – Scripture Central
Video – Come Follow Me Insights (Doctrine and Covenants 10-11, Feb 1-7) – Scripture Central (56:12)
I’m Montserrat. I’m a farmer’s wife, mother of eleven children, and mega chocoholic. I am a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. A Gospel Centered Home was created to help parents unleash the power of families by transforming their homes into a sanctuary of faith.
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