Dinner Discussions 2007 Week 44

This week’s dinner discussions are based on lesson 44 in the manuals. The Junior Primary and Nursery classes are a week behind. You may want to incorporate the importance of giving and helping others as well as the true meaning of Christmas into your discussion. You can also create a good deed jar that you contribute to each day. You can each write down one nice thing you did for somebody each day and put it in the jar. If you have a child in Nursery he learned that we have a prophet on the earth today. He learned the … Continue reading

Dinner Discussions 2007 Week 35

This week’s dinner discussions are based on lesson thirty-five in the manual for those over eight. The Junior Primary lessons are based on lesson thirty-four each week. You may want to review the September Primary theme as well. You can also review your family home evening lesson throughout the week. Remember to keep the discussions upbeat and positive. If you have a child who is in Nursery or Sunbeams he learned about loving others. The children learned the stories of Jesus healing the blind man, Jesus blessing the little children and the Good Samaritan. The lesson also talked about using … Continue reading

Dinner Discussions 2007 Week 34

This week’s dinner discussions are based on lesson 34 in then manual if your child is in Senior Primary or higher. If you have child in Junior Primary the discussions are based on lesson 33. The Primary program is coming soon; you may want to review your children’s parts at dinner, if they already have them. If you have a child who is Nursery or Sunbeams he learned about being a friend. He discussed the ways that he can be a friend to others. He learned about Jesus raising Lazarus from the dead and that Jesus was Lazarus’s friend. He … Continue reading

LDS Week in Review September 1-September 7

We’ve had a great week here in the LDS section of Families.com. In case you missed any blogs, here is a recap: In “Humbled or Picked On?” Tristi talked about the meaning of humility and how being humble in our trials can bring us closer to Christ. In “Dinner Discussions 2007 Week 33,” Miriam told us the study focus for our children for the week, in the different age groups. In “Asking Heavenly Father for Help,” Tristi discussed the reasons why we need to pray for help instead of just expecting it to appear. In “The Physical Laws in Spirituality,” … Continue reading

Dinner Discussions 2007 Week 33

This week’s dinner discussions are based on lesson thirty-three for all those in Senior Primary and older. The Junior Primary and Nursery lessons are based on week thirty-two. You may also want to talk about how school is going for your family and review any principles you cover in family home evening this week. If you have a child in Nursery or Sunbeams he learned to be thankful for food and clothing. The children discussed the different places that food comes from including both plants and animals. They then learned the story of Elijah and the widow of Zarephath. The … Continue reading

LDS Family Week in Review: May 20th – 26th

We had another great week in the LDS Families blog. We took a look at our Gospel Doctrine lesson and expanded our horizons a bit. Gospel Doctrine: This week’s Sunday School lesson is entitled “Thy Faith Hath Saved Thee.” It covered a variety of ways that people expressed their faith in the Lord and were spiritually saved because of it. In Cry Day and Night, we discussed how prayer affects us. In Men Ought Always to Pray, we talked about how to pray without fainting. In They…Rebuked Him, we talked about how other people might affect our relationship with God … Continue reading

Dinner Discussions 2007 Week 11

This week’s dinner discussions are based on lesson eleven in the manuals. Remember to keep the discussions upbeat and positive. This is an opportunity to reinforce the lessons learned at church each week. You may need to adjust if your ward is on a different schedule. If you have a child in nursery or Sunbeams he learned about fish. The children learned about Christ creating fish and other water animals. They also learned the story of Jonah and how he was swallowed by a whale. They also learned about Simon Peter and when his nets were overflowing. They discussed the … Continue reading