After learning he wasn’t chosen to sing in the conference children’s choir, Bo happened to run into Elder Stevenson at a football game.
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Whatever age your grandchildren are, or whatever your relationship with them is like right now, these six tips will help deepen your connection.
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Try these powerful ideas to nurture more feelings of love and unity within your family.
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Three powerful words make up the theme youth will learn about next year.
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Our efforts as parents to connect with our kids can help them grow to understand God’s love.
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We can prepare our youth for a life of faith by framing a testimony not as an object to be obtained but as a phoenix—reborn again and again.
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Here are a few simple ways to help kids feel engaged and involved in our local meetings.
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Kobin's summer was off to a boring start as he recovered from brain surgery. But music, and the help of a generous neighbor, turned it all around.
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The updated ‘For the Strength of Youth’ manual provides an encouragingly clear guide for parents to follow, reminding me of how my mom taught me.
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The world is full of beautiful opportunities to share light and love—and we can help youth remember that.
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When we teach children about the Holy Ghost, do we sometimes skip this simple, but important step?
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I spoke with other seminary teachers, and we identified six pressing questions we each get asked regularly. Here is our advice on answering them.
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The next time you are teaching, whether at home or at church, take a moment to ponder this simple but inspiring question.
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Already, Church members and leaders are finding joy in the new hymnbook. Here are a few reasons why.
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Nurture your kids’ growing testimony with these ideas for a memorable temple open house experience.
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Whenever kids are involved, you know there are sure to be a few laughs, and Sundays at church are no exception.
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This analogy powerfully shows why parents need to do more than protect their children from pornography; they need to prepare them to withstand it.
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This eye-opening definition of discipleship shared by Elder Stevenson, President Freeman, and President Lund has helped alleviate the pressure for me to be perfect.
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Even young children stopped running around to watch as youth took to the stage at a ward Christmas party. Their performance is one you truly don’t want to miss.
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The 2024 youth theme comes from 3 Nephi. Learn more:
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There will be three young adult devotionals, two youth events, and two “Friend to Friend for Children” events next year. Find out when:
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Apostle Paul reminds us to “not neglect the gift that is in thee.” If you’ve been called and set apart for work in the kingdom, even at a young age, you have the power of God behind you.
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Here are five tips that I believe can help both you and your child get off to a good start with seminary and make the most of the opportunity to come closer to Christ.
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“I felt compassion for Christina knowing she had wondered if something was wrong with her. I also felt so much gratitude for an FSY teacher who helped her see herself more clearly.”
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In a time when it’s impossible prevent children from ever seeing pornography, parents should instead work to build pornography resistance in their children.
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Not many 17-year-olds can shred on a drum set the way Sofia Detjen does. Between her musical prowess and faith in God, this Harvard-Berklee–bound teenager’s tempo is hard to beat.
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As part of the Church’s plan to support the youth theme and events throughout the year, a unique new experience will be coming this fall.
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We saw plenty of changes in 2022! A new “For the Strength of Youth” pamphlet, new Primary and Relief Society General Presidencies, and an entire African nation dedicated for missionary work to name a few!
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Registration for FSY begins January 24, 2023.
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Sarah Jane Wright believes childhood should be a more whimsical place—so she creates art for kids that captures the wonder of laughter, friendship, and faith.
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Saturday's broadcast for Primary children featured a song that might be more familiar to other Christian faiths.
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“We get an opportunity to recognize that children can be a part of the Church by being disciples of Jesus Christ in their family life and as they look around and serve others.”
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The Church’s youth theme website for 2023 now includes the new music album, posters, art, and videos.
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The new guide for youth “focuses on the foundation [of] values, principles, and doctrine instead of every specific behavior.”
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The Young Women and Young Men General Presidencies have announced that the 2023 Youth Theme comes from Philippians 4:13.
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“How do you teach the concept of consent to your children? That ‘no’ means ‘no,’ that our bodies are sacred and private, and that a child’s comfort and discomfort are important?”
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Read the Church’s response to a recent Associated Press article about the Church’s abuse help line.
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A worldwide Church broadcast for children, their parents, and Primary leaders will be available beginning on Saturday, July 30, at 10 a.m. mountain standard time.
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My 10-year-old pitches a different excuse every week to convince us it’s impossible for him to go to church. And while I want him to be there, the resistance is draining.
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After two years of postponements, the exciting new Church-hosted youth conferences are back in full swing this summer!
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Eager to see the class unfold, I positioned my achy self at the top of the steps, out of flu-sharing range but where I could secretly watch what was going on.
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The first youth Face to Face event of the year will air on Wednesday, March 9, 2022.
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I was amazed at the efforts to truly tailor this event to children. Here are a few things that impressed me as a mother about the most recent Friend to Friend.
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Several Primary-aged children held cameras, makeup brushes, and producers' clipboards behind the scenes of the worldwide event.
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The Primary general presidency worked with language specialists and native-speaking children to record their parts of the event in Spanish and Portuguese.
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