Lesson 2: Nephi Follows His Father, the Prophet
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Lesson
As you prepare this lesson remember that the purpose of Primary 4 Lesson 2: Nephi Follows His Father, the Prophet is to strengthen everyone's desire to follow the prophet.
Print these Book of Mormon Study Pages out for these first 2 chapters in 1 Nephi (from the Red Headed Hostess).
The following are links to LDS.org resources unless otherwise stated.
Teacher Study
"Give Heed unto the Prophets' Words" by Elder Quentin L. Cook
"Believe His Prophets" by President Gordon B. Hinckley
Videos
We Need Living Prophets (about 3 minutes)- Testimony of members sharing the peace and joy that comes from having a living prophet.
Lehi Leaves Jerusalem (about 2 minutes)- Illustrated scripture story
Music
"We Thank Thee, O God, for a Prophet"- Hymn #19 or listen to this Children's Choir
"Keep the Commandments"- Children's Songbook pg. 146
"Follow the Prophet"- Children's Songbook pg. 110
"The Sixth Article of Faith"- Children's Songbook pg. 126
"We Listen to a Prophet's Voice"- Hymn #22
My Primary 4 Lesson 2 handout packet includes:
Prophet Journal Sheet
Download quotes from the last General Conference here- includes a quote from each talk. You can challenge your class to read one a night as homework or talk about a few during the lesson.
Print a poster for Article of Faith 6 here
Click the image to download the Journal sheet
If you like these helps, please pin it too. Thanks!
Activity Ideas
Conference Messages- Untangle the letters to discover the answers
Follow the Prophet- Find the hidden objects
Follow the Prophet- Maze
Prophets- Called of God for Us- Guess who it is by the clues (includes Lehi)
God Tells His Prophets- Mobile of some prophets in all the books of scriptures
Listen to a Prophet's Voice- Make a window slider of things you can do to listen to the prophet
The Prophet Speaks for Heavenly Father- Mobile about being willing to follow the prophet
Truth Revealed- Unscramble the message
Words of the Prophet- Decode a message from President Thomas S. Monson
Heed the Prophets- Follow What They Say- Follow What They Say- Framed image of President Monson with spot to say how you'll follow him.
Come, Listen to a Prophet's Voice- Mormonad
President Thomas S. Monson- Brief sketch of his life
Lehi and Nephi Obey God- (scroll down) Scripture figures to cut out and tell the story or use these black and white ones.
When a Prophet Speaks for God- Free poster from Rachael's Booknook
Coloring Pages
God's Prophets and Apostles Speak to Us in General Conference
Prophets Speak for Heavenly Father
Get more LDS handouts and ideas over at Latter-day Chatter.