Christmas in a Box Day 1

Day 1 Read His Story:  Baptism Write Your Story:  Describe your mother Song:  The First Noel  Scripture:  Matthew 3:1-17 In those days came John the Baptist, preaching in the wilderness of Judæa, And saying, Repent ye: for the kingdom of heaven is at hand. For this is he that was spoken of by the prophet Esaias, […]

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Christmas In A Box Day 7

Day 7 #LIGHTtheWORLD Read His Story:  Ten Virgins Write Your Story:  What is your favorite memory of your father? Song:   What Shall We Give? Scripture: Matt 25:1-13 Then shall the kingdom of heaven be likened unto ten virgins, which took their lamps, and went forth to meet the bridegroom. And five of them were wise, and five […]

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Christmas In A Box Day 3

DAY 3 Read His Story: The Lord’s Prayer. Write Your Story:  Tell about a favorite vacation. Song:  The Prayer Scripture:  Matthew 6:1-13 Take heed that ye do not your alms before men, to be seen of them: otherwise ye have no reward of your Father which is in heaven.  Therefore when thou doest thine alms, do […]

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Christmas In A Box Day 4

DAY 4 Read His Story: Feeding the 5000. Write Your Story:  What would you do while visiting your grandparents? Song:  Angels We Have Heard on High Scripture:  Matthew 14:13-21 When Jesus heard of it, he departed thence by ship into a desert place apart: and when the people had heard thereof, they followed him on […]

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Star Wars and Christmas

Away from the Dark Side It's Christmas time and everywhere you look is a reminder that the greatest event of the season is a continuation of the Star Wars saga. Outdoing the displays of the Nativity, are the displays of the "must have" merchandise of the anticipated film. "What do you want for Christmas?", was inquired […]

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12 Days of Christmas: Day 12 “Christlike Attributes”

Merry Christmas!  It has finally arrived.  I want the world to know how much I am eternally grateful for Jesus Christ’s birth.  For His perfect example of love, kindness, gentleness, meekness, patience, service, humility and so much more.  As I have studied the scriptures and tried to follow His example, I have felt closer to […]

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12 Days of Christmas: Day 11 “Birthday Calendar”

In celebration of the Savior’s birth tomorrow morning, I thought it would be fun to remember all of our other loved ones that have passed on.  If you know anything about me, you know that I love to work and learn about my Family History.  As we begin to home school in January, I want […]

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12 Days of Christmas: Day 10 “Ice Cream Scoops”

Here’s another throw back from my childhood.  When I was young, my teacher at church had made ice cream scoops to help us memorize the “Articles of Faith.”  When Joseph Smith, who was the prophet of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in the 1800s, (today also just happens to be his birthday) […]

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12 Days of Christmas: Day 9 “Letter to Jesus”

At church I teach the 4 year old kids.  I love to teach children and see how excited they get when they learn something new or can share with you what they know.  On Sunday, the lesson was on the Birth of Jesus Christ.  I talked about the Savior’s birth found in Luke II.  I […]

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