SCRIPTURE MEMORIZATION ACTIVITY. Articles of Faith 1:4 scripture poster/card set. Youth can share some of our beliefs by reciting: “We believe in the first principles and ordinances of the Gospel are: first, Faith in the Lord Jesus Christ; second, Repentance; third, Baptism by immersion for the remission of sins; fourth, Laying on of hands for the gift of the Holy Ghost.”
SCRIPTURE POSTER / CARDS
KEYWORD “FIRST PRINCIPLES”
Faith, Repentance, Baptism, Holy Ghost
8 pages (color/black-and-white visuals: 3 sizes for poster)
LEARN WAYS TO USE THE POSTERS AND CARDS BELOW*
Objective: Help children/youth memorize Articles of Faith 1:4: “We believe in the first principles and ordinances of the Gospel are: first, Faith in the Lord Jesus Christ; second Repentance; third, Baptism by immersion for the remission of sins; fourth Laying on of hands for the gift of the Holy Ghost.”
TO MAKE Print, color, and cut out poster of your choice. If printing the larger size poster, mount the two parts on poster paper. The smaller cards are for children to take home.
Ways to Motivate Children/Youth to Memorize Scripture:
• Give out small black and white scripture cards to memorize.
• Once they are passed off give out the colored version of scripture cards.
LESSON IDEAS:
1. Read from “God and the Holy Trinity” in “Articles of Faith” by James E. Talmage (Missionary Reference Library): The Existence of God, (1) History and Tradition, (2) Human Reason, and (3) Revelation . . . much more.
2. Read from “The Testimony of the Prophet Joseph Smith” . . . GO HERE
YOUTH CAN TEACH
So, please let them teach as it helps them learn the gospel and grow their testimony as they share it.
Use this BRIGHT IDEAS LESSON Planner to plan lesson objectives, activities, and discussions (included with each activity).
