This blogpost features a half-sheet activity page to complement the Come Follow Me (CFM) reading for September 15-21, which includes Doctrine and Covenants 102-105. Click here for an index and links to my CFM blogposts for other weeks.
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STUDY GUIDE ON BEING A PEACEMAKER
ARTICLES ON BEING A PEACEMAKER
Peacemakers Needed by President Nelson (Apr 2023)
Following Christ (section III) by President Oaks (Oct 2024)
Following Jesus: Being a Peacemaker by Elder Andersen (Apr 2022)
SCRIPTURES:
D&C 105:38-40
"And again I say unto you, sue for
peace, not only to the people that have smitten you, but also to all
people. And lift up an ensign of peace, and make a proclamation of peace
unto the ends of the earth. And make proposals for peace unto those who
have smitten you, according to the voice of the Spirit which is in you,
and all things shall work together for your good."
Matthew 25:40
"And the King shall answer and say unto them, Verily I say unto you, Inasmuch as ye have done it unto one of the least of these my brethren, ye have done it unto me."
Matthew 5:9, 44
9 "Blessed are the peacemakers: for they shall be called the children of God."
44 "But I say unto you, Love
your enemies, bless them that curse you, do good to them that hate you,
and pray for them which despitefully use you, and persecute you;"
QUESTIONS TO PONDER
1. How Christ is the perfect example of being a peacemaker.
2. How can I find and share peace in a world filled with turmoil?
3. How can we be peacemakers in the contentious society we live in?"HOW CAN I BE A PEACEMAKER?" VIDEO CLIP (WITH VISUALS) FROM PRESIDENT NELSON https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QqM7LFOIXBs
ORIGINAL COME FOLLOW ME ACTIVITY SHEET
THIS WEEK'S ACTIVITY SHEET LINK (in case it's not showing below)
FOR KIDS
I Can Be A Peacemaker When...
A VIDEO FOR KIDS: A STORY ABOUT RESOLVING CONTENTION
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