Resources Summary and Links

Scriptural References

1. Moroni 10:4-5 (Terrell Givens reference) - Supporting scripture on revelation.
2. • Timestamp: 1:51–2:05
3. Moroni 10 with James 1:17 - Cross-referenced with spiritual gifts.
4. • Timestamp: 14:35–14:55

Quotes from General Authorities

1. Elder Bednar, October General Conference: “In the space of not many years...”
2. • Timestamp: 5:41–6:52
   • Purpose: Example of acting in faith and gaining testimony.
3. Elder Matthias Held, General Conference: Reflection on Lehi's teachings.
4. • Timestamp: 9:01–9:34
   • Purpose: Example of overcoming opposition through faith.
5. Elder Dieter F. Uchtdorf, General Conference: Personal discipleship journey.
6. • Timestamp: 9:50–10:07
   • Purpose: Example of real-life application of faith.
7. Elder Bednar’s 8 Principles on Spiritual Gifts (2021 Church News article).
8. • Timestamp: 13:08–14:07
   • Purpose: Guidance on understanding and seeking spiritual gifts.

Videos

1. Christlike Attributes Video - Discussed as a key visual aid.
2. • Timestamp: 20:08–20:32
   • Purpose: Emphasize Christlike attributes and their relevance.
3. Come Unto Christ Theme Song Video - Suggested for tying together themes.
4. • Timestamp: 24:52–25:03
   • Purpose: Reinforce the youth theme and connect to lesson content.

Activities & Handouts

1. Classroom Activity: Spiritual Gift Reflection via Parent Input
2. • Timestamp: 12:01–12:43
   • Purpose: Build student confidence and foster peer/parent connections.
3. Final Class Reflection Activity (Passing Notes for Affirmation)
4. • Timestamp: 22:01–23:44
   • Purpose: Encourage self-awareness, class unity, and testimony.

Chapters: 0:00-0:38 - Introduction 0:39-8:42 - Moroni 7:1-19 8:43-14:06 - Moroni 7:20-43 14:07-18:29 - Moroni 7:44-48 18:30-19:17 - Doctrinal Mastery: Moroni 7:45-48 19:18-24:56 - Moroni 8 and Wrap-up Elder Holland's Moroni 8 Story - Full Audio - • The Coolest Moroni 8 Story Ever (Elde... #lds #ldsseminary #bookofmormon #comefollowme2024

0:00-0:31 - Introduction

0:32-5:18 - Ether 12:23-27

1. Come unto Christ. 2. He will show you your weakness. 3. Recognize that He has given you weakness to help you be humble, and that His grace or help is enough for you. 4. Humble yourself before Christ. 5. Have faith in Christ. 6. Christ will make “weak things become strong unto you.”

Michelle Craig quote.

5:19-10:37 - Doctrinal Mastery – Ether 12:27

Focus on the principle of adopting the curriculum and then adapting it to your class’s needs. We can focus on adaptations that increase relevance as we feel the Spirit guide us to helping our classes. We also can reframe the conversation in terms of the plan of salvation.

10:38-15:39 - Ether 12:28-41

Supplemental learning activities. Jeffrey R. Holland video, Testimony of The Book of Mormon. Question: What can we learn about he character of Jesus Christ from Ether 12:29-41? Possible answers: His will is righteous. He comforts us. He provides miracles for the faithful. He shows himself in great power. He has prepared mansions for us. We can have more excellent hope through Jim. He loves the world so much He laid down His life for it. He took His life back again. He has true charity for me. He is a perfect judge. He will talk to us. We will see Him again.

15:40-21:02 - Ether 13-15

The contrast of three characters and what happens to Coriantumr, Shiz, and Ether. Consider looking for “What should followers of Christ teach and do in this time of toxic communications? What were His teachings and examples? How do we move from avoiding temptation to becoming a peacemaker? Dallin H. Oaks, Following Christ, Oct 2024, specifically quote from RM Nelson.

21:03-22:55 - Asses Your Learning and Conclusion

Review the highlights that speak to your students and reflect on how those days impacted you.