Tagged with "Young Women"
Getting Lost
MR says: A great parable for any time in life, but especially as Girls Camp draws near. Once many years ago I got lost. It was awful- let me tell you about it. It was during my fifth year of girls camp and I was a YCL (youth camp leader). For those of you out there unfamiliar with girl’s camp, all 16 and...
Young Women Lesson 25: Sabbath Day
"Let your family be filled with love as you honor the Sabbath all day long and experience its spiritual blessings throughout the week." -L. Tom Perry Discussion Questions: How can we best evaluate what is appropriate and uplifting to do on the Sabbath? In what ways can the Sabbath be a...
Young Women Lesson 24: Prayer and Meditation
"Prayer is a supernal gift of our Father in Heaven to every soul." -Richard G. Scott Discussion Questions: What does it mean to pray with real intent? How can we be more committed to act on answers we receive? Excerpt from "Using the Supernal Gift of Prayer" by Richard G. Scott,...
Young Women Lesson 23: Forgiveness
"Somehow forgiveness, with love and tolerance, accomplishes miracles that can happen in no other way." -Gordon B. Hinckley Discussion Questions • What does it mean to forgive others? Why is it important to forgive others? • How can we forgive someone who has really hurt us? • How have...
Mormon modesty makes it challenging to find a prom dress
MR says: One young woman has collected more than 300 used modest dresses and created what she calls Sue’s Closet. She allows other young women to borrow them for school dances. How cool. Flip through any fashion magazine and you may wonder if there’s a nationwide wardrobe malfunction going on -- no...
Virginia young women light up runway at unique fashion show
Several weeks ago, the small town of Woodstock, Va., became the capital of the fashion world. The New York glitterati might not have noticed, but I did. For a few hours on a picturesque Saturday afternoon in the heart of the Shenandoah Valley, a nondescript gymnasium served as the epicenter of true...
Young Women celebrate 100 years of camp
MR says: Isn't the retro banner they made for the occasion awesome?! During the summer of 1912, 82 young ladies from the Liberty Stake in Salt Lake City participated in a week-long rough-out camp. They slept in a cabin and learned about flowers, insects, birds and plants. With the help of 15 leaders, they...
Young Women Lesson 22: Repentance
"The invitation to repent is rarely a voice of chastisement but rather a loving appeal to turn around and to 're-turn' toward God." - Neil L. Andersen Discussion Questions • Sometimes even after we repent, we may still feel guilty. How can we know if we have been truly forgiven? Excerpt...
Young Women Lesson 21: A Righteous Example Influences Others
"It is our duty to live our lives in such a way that we may be examples of righteousness." -Thomas S. Monson Discussion Questions • How do your friends react when you live Church standards? How can you respond if they label your obedience as being self-righteous? • What are some ways you...
FHE: Youth
We must help our youth gain testimonies for themselves so they can withstand temptation and trust in God. Conference Talk: For more information on this topic read “Counsel to Youth,” by President Boyd K. Packer, Ensign , Nov 2011, 16. Thought: Youth today are being raised in enemy...
Young Women Lesson 20: Reach Out to Others
"Benevolence can bring joy and unity to your home, your class, your ward, and your school." -Mary N. Cook Discussion Questions • In what ways can we reach out to others and encourage their activity in Church meetings? • How can we overcome our own self-consciousness to reach out to...
“The Purpose of Covenants and Ordinances” YW Lesson 17, Manual 1
From my perspective, it seemed like the purpose of this lesson was to teach YW about covenants and ordinances through what they have already experienced in baptism/confirmation/sacrament, and all this as a preparation for the temple. I think that’s a great idea and a great way to prepare them for...
Young Women Lesson 19: Personal Records
"Tonight, and tomorrow night, you might pray and ponder, asking the questions: Did God send a message that was just for me? Did I see His hand in my life or the lives of my children?" -Henry B. Eyring Discussion Questions • What blessings from the Lord could we record in our journals? How can...
Young Women Lesson 18: Temple Marriage – Requirement for Eternal Life
"The temple sealing has greater meaning as life unfolds. It will help you draw ever closer together and find greater joy and fulfillment." -Richard G. Scott Discussion Questions • In what ways does a temple marriage bless a family? • What can you do now to prepare to be married and sealed...
New youth website celebrates 100 years of Young Women Camp
For Clarissa Johnson, a young woman in the Liberty Stake in Salt Lake City, Utah, USA, camp was an exciting new adventure. She cooked, hiked, and swam during this weeklong activity. At the end of the camp, she wrote in her journal: “[And the girls went home] in the twilight sad and happy, sad to...
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