FHE LESSON:
"Optimism" - by Shauna Gibby
Conference Talk:
For more information on this topic read “‘Hope Ya Know, We Had a Hard Time’,” by Quentin L. Cook, Ensign, Nov 2008, 102–6.
Thought:
Regardless of our trials, with the abundance we have today, we would be ungrateful if we did not appreciate our blessings.
(Quentin L. Cook, “‘Hope Ya Know, We Had a Hard Time’,” Ensign, Nov 2008, 102–6.)
Song:
“If You’re Happy,” Children’s Songbook, p. 266.
Scripture:
And now, verily I say unto you, and what I say unto one I say unto all, be of good cheer, little children; for I am in your midst, and I have not forsaken you. (Doctrine and Covenants 61:36)
Lesson:
Give each family member a pencil or pen and a piece of paper.
Turn out the lights and have all family members close their eyes...
Story:
Janet Lee, wife of the late Rex E. Lee, former president of Brigham Young University, remembers an occasion when Sister [Marjorie Pay] Hinckley’s optimistic outlook changed her
own perspective:
Several years ago, during the Christmas season, President and Sister Hinckley came to BYU for a musical event. Before the program, there was a...
Activity:
Perform the following experiment.
Fill a glass half full with...
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