In Alma 37, Alma teaches that the word of God is meant to be a liahona to anyone who reads and heeds them. That is really a wonderful idea, isn’t it? But is that your reality? Could it become your reality? In the book Change Your Questions, Change Your Life, Wendy Watson Nelson, President Russell […]
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Month: April 2016
Nuts and Bolts: How FHE Actually Runs in...
So, I wrote the book, right? FHEasy is a pretty bold title for someone who came from a family where many family home evenings were unsuccessful. But, it’s true. Family home evening is easy for us. It’s not stressful for me anymore, ever. So here’s how it usually works. While everyone is eating breakfast on Sunday morning, […]
“Do You Still Read Your Children Scriptu
When people learn about my family home evening and scripture study book FHEasy, they see that we do a short topical scripture each day. One question that comes up is, “Do you read your kids scripture stories or do you just read your scripture for the day and call it good?” We do both. Someone, […]
FHE with the “My Gospel Standards” Prima
In my book FHEasy, I frequently quote from the Primary poster “My Gospel Standards” in the sections for younger children. This is a poster for Primary-aged children that lists thirteen standards for gospel living and has a watermark of the Salt Lake City temple in the background. On the bottom of the poster, it has […]
Scripture Power!
Elder Scott stated that “Great power can come from memorizing scriptures.” In his November 2011 General Conference talk titled “The Power of Scripture”, he said “Learning, pondering, searching, and memorizing scriptures is like filling a filing cabinet with friends, values, and truths that can be called upon anytime, anywhere in the world. . . . […]
My #1 Best Idea for Fast FHE Activities
Here’s one of my favorite tips for getting lots of fun and variety into your FHEs. Simply get a box (or a bag), some recipe cards, and a pen. Then quickly go through your house looking for things your family loves to play with but doesn’t do very often. Maybe all the toys are in a […]