5 Quotes Plus Discussion-Promoting Questions See also Teaching Helps Can I say enough about this talk? Elder Soares gets an A+. I haven’t done much with Elder Soares’s talks in the past – but this one is second only to President Nelson’s talk (says me). Soares (Swáh-ezz) To be sure, it is full of back-to-back beautiful,…
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Sacrament Talk – Social Justice
See also: Sacrament Talk Helps Topics: social injustice, persecution, anger, peace, indignation, blaming, emotions, addictions Choose the sections you want and put them in any order. Time: 7 minutes plus up to 8 minutes worth of possible add-ons (in purple). Section 1: The Heroes Alma and Amulek suffered horrific persecution in Ammonihah (Am-ah-nigh-hah). Nonetheless, their peaceful…
5 Highlights for “The Peace of Christ Abolishes Enmity” by Elder Renlund
5 Quotes Plus Discussion-Promoting Questions See also Teaching Helps How grateful I am, Elder Renlund tackled this touchier topic. The world is at each others’ throats over various issues. For example, medical opinions have become politicized and polarized. The media everywhere hammers its differing points, and some of this has found its way to Church. I…
How To Give Someone Else Control Over You
Alma 43-52 Do you have a friend or family member who is wrapped up in the protests? This article might be for you. The Book of Mormon spells out how mob mentality works and it’s the same crowd manipulation we see today. Let’s compare notes side by side from Wikipedia and the Book of Mormon….
Alma and Amulek’s Powerful Silence
Alma 13-16 Whenever I share the “4 Peace-making Responses for Difficult Situations” people write them down (end of blog post). They are life-savers for those awkward moments and difficult people! The Heroes Alma and Amulek’s persecution in Ammonihah is horrific. Nonetheless, their silence and refusal to engage with their tormentors is inspirational. Whereas, sometimes I…