Watch the Insight Video on YouTube at: https://youtu.be/dACY7kkV9Uk Watch the Teaching Activities Video on YouTube at: https://youtu.be/eBI8lAyTiKo To purchase slides or handouts, go to: https://www.etsy.com/shop/TeachingWithPower INSIGHTS   For this week’s lesson, we’ll be taking a look at the document entitled “The Family: A Proclamation to the World”. This is not an official canonized part of the Doctrine and Covenants, but you know what, I think it should be. And I keep

Watch the Insight Video on YouTube at: https://youtu.be/3MPFI_af1NU Watch the Teaching Activities Video on YouTube at: https://youtu.be/nh8T6QP28-I To purchase slides or handouts, go to: https://www.etsy.com/shop/TeachingWithPower INSIGHTS   NOTE Official declarations 1 and 2 and the Articles of Faith this week. Wow! Talk about a tough week to teach.  Not because the subject matter isn’t good. It’s fantastic. Compelling. Relevant. Deep. Controversial even. It’s just that the

Watch the Insight Video on YouTube at: https://youtu.be/wt-NmnJ-XN4 Watch the Teaching Activities Video on YouTube at: https://youtu.be/dN6soO6uGjc To purchase slides or handouts, go to: https://www.etsy.com/shop/TeachingWithPower INSIGHTS INTRODUCTION The revelations that we find in sections 137-138 weren’t added to the official cannon of the Doctrine and Covenants until 1981 when the Church released its new edition. And we’re so glad they did. These two sections give us two

Watch the Insight Video on YouTube at: https://youtu.be/o5UBKqtVWzc Watch the Teaching Activities Video on YouTube at: https://youtu.be/jTFGvwQA1_s To purchase slides or handouts, go to: https://www.etsy.com/shop/TeachingWithPower INSIGHTS   INTRODUCTION To introduce the sections we’ll study this week I’d like to share a quote from a famous Victorian writer by the name of John Ruskin who said the following:   “Great nations (and we might add, great religions) write their au

Watch the Insight Video on YouTube at: https://youtu.be/7lvFUySSeDE Watch the Teaching Activities Video on YouTube at: https://youtu.be/KpJxjLnEg0M To purchase slides or handouts, go to: https://www.etsy.com/shop/TeachingWithPower INSIGHTS NOTE Sections 133-134 are not the type of sections that can be taught in detail in an hour. If you only have one teaching session, such as with a Gospel Doctrine class, or youth Sunday School class, you’re going to have to choose which of

Watch the Insight Video on YouTube at: https://youtu.be/E8T5zBIp2sY Watch the Teaching Activities Video on YouTube at: https://youtu.be/a0KzJMI94WA To purchase slides or handouts, go to: https://www.etsy.com/shop/TeachingWithPower INSIGHTS ICEBREAKER And for an icebreaker I actually like to key off that idea of going on a fun ride. So I ask my class: What’s your favorite amusement park ride of all time? And that question usually sparks some really fun discussion, especially

Watch the Insight Video on YouTube at: https://youtu.be/VIHbSOfP5co Watch the Teaching Activities Video on YouTube at: https://youtu.be/ll5B_l9mwwU To purchase slides or handouts, go to: https://www.etsy.com/shop/TeachingWithPower INSIGHTS   SUMMARY OF 125-126 Our first two sections, 125 and 126 are rather short and I really don’t do much with them. 127 and 128 really hold the meat of this week’s study. So I’ll just briefly summarize them here with a quick thought or two.  

Watch the Insight Video on YouTube at: https://youtu.be/jsueBCa65e8 Watch the Teaching Activities Video on YouTube at: https://youtu.be/xon3Q9__p-M To purchase slides or handouts, go to: https://www.etsy.com/shop/TeachingWithPower INSIGHTS   BACKGROUND Section 124 is revealed during the Nauvoo period of church history. Once again, quite a bit of time has passed since the previous revelations recorded in Liberty Jail-almost 2 years.  In that time, the Saints have once again es

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