http://weseekafterthesethings.blogsome.com Joseph Smith, sent a letter to John Wentworth explaining the history and Faith of the Latter-day Saints. It included what has become The Articles Faith, and this blog is about number 13; We Believe in Being, Honest, True, Chaste, Benevolent, virtuous, and in doing good to all men; indeed, we may say we follow the admonition of Paul- We believe all things, we hope all things, we have indured many things, a;nd hope to be able to endure all things. If there is anything virtuous, lovely, or of good report or praiseworthy, we seek after these things. This will be a place to insipre, edify, strenght and enourage us to seek for the Good things, in the scriptures, in our surroundings, and how we apply this in improving our Daily lives. Let us all Seek After These Things! Wed, 04 Nov 2009 22:22:32 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Here is the lesson outline for #45 Joseph Smith’s Feelings about His Prophetic Mission: I have organized it differently from the lesson manual, and once again, pick and choose what quotes work for you and your ward/branch. The Prophet was well aware that he and all of the ... http://weseekafterthesethings.blogsome.com/2009/11/04/p52/ I know this is very late in getting up. I had a very difficult time wrapping my head and heart around this lesson, at least to where I feel I can give an inspired lesson. On the blackboard I will write the following scripture. John 20:29 ….Blessed are they that ... http://weseekafterthesethings.blogsome.com/2009/10/17/p51/ Here is my lesson outline for lesson #39 Relief Society Divine Organization of Women. Two notes here, since the temple dedication will be on the 4th sunday this month I have invited the Laurels to attend my class this month. In my ward the Laurels typically come in ... http://weseekafterthesethings.blogsome.com/2009/08/05/50/ Here is the outline for lesson 37. I plan on focusing more on discussion and scriptures even though I have a few quotes from the manual. I do not plan on using the last section of the lesson since it is mostly about the life of Joseph Smith, ... http://weseekafterthesethings.blogsome.com/2009/07/09/joseph-smith-lesson-37-charity-the-pure-love-of-christ/ Here is my lesson outline for lesson #35. I spent much time on the lesson expression and discussing my love for genealogy and this principle of Baptism for the dead. I tried to include as much class discussion and discussion of the principles in the lesson. I ... http://weseekafterthesethings.blogsome.com/2009/06/08/redemption-of-the-dead-the-teachings-of-joseph-smith-relief-societypriesthood-lesson-35/ This is a very rough draft of my lesson outline. I am going to have to think and ponder on it more over the next few days but I wanted to get it posted for you to have some idea’s and questions. I don’t have an object lesson ... http://weseekafterthesethings.blogsome.com/2009/05/07/relief-societypriesthood-lesson-the-spiritual-gifts-of-healing-tongues-prophecy-and-discerning-of-spirits-joseph-smith-lesson-33/ I used “God Shall Be with You Forever and Ever”: The Prophet in Liberty Jail and Elder Jeffery R. Holland’s article from the Winter 2009 issue of BYU magazine as sources for the lesson. Normally I do not pull outside sources for my lesson, but in this case I ... http://weseekafterthesethings.blogsome.com/2009/04/15/p46/ Here is my outline for Joseph Smith Lesson #29, Living with Others in Peace and Harmony Show various pictures such as scenery, temples, world, ending with sacred grove and O Jerusalem. With each picture ask how the sisters feel as they view each picture. (see if library has a ... http://weseekafterthesethings.blogsome.com/2009/03/06/p45/ I have added two more quotes that is was looking for to use in the lesson if the spirit dictates. They are as follows. President Marion G. Romney said, many years ago, that he had “never hesitated to follow the counsel of the Authorities of the Church even though it ... http://weseekafterthesethings.blogsome.com/2009/02/07/beware-the-bitter-fruits-of-apostasy-lesson-27-add-ons/ This lesson outline is slightly different. I will be using the quotes with the Key# as handouts rather than my typical quote#1 etc. I liked the questions in the book, but I also feel that we need to distiguish between those members that are inactive, or leave the ... http://weseekafterthesethings.blogsome.com/2009/02/05/beware-the-bitter-fruits-of-apostasy-joseph-smith-lesson-27/