Get to Know Elder David A. Bednar

Learn some fun facts about Elder David A. Bednar before this next General Conference! Great for Family Home Evenings and Primary Activity nights. Make a fun paper puppet for Elder Bednar and use it throughout General Conference weekend.

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Learn fun facts about Elder David A. Bednar

How much do you know about Elder Bednar? Enjoy these fun facts:

  • The A stands for Allan.

  • He served a mission in Southern Germany.

  • Elder Bednar served as the president of Ricks College when it transformed into a 4-year college becoming Brigham Young University- Idaho in 2001.

  • He has co-authored two books on organizational behavior, his field of study.

  • He baptized his father in the late 1970s after Elder Bednar was married.

  • He is a big believer in bringing the scriptures to every church meeting. He encouraged those within his stake in Arkansas to do likewise. As president of BYU-Idaho, he encouraged the students to bring their scriptures to every devotional.

  • He met his wife at a flag football game. He was impressed when she caught a pass.

  • He was a professor of business management at Texas Tech University and at the University of Arkansas.

  • He is fifteen years younger than his closest sibling.

 
 
Print Elder Bednar Puppet

Now that you know some fun facts about Elder Bednar, make a fun puppet in his likeness. All you need is our free printable and some scissors.

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