Lesson 16: Jesus Christ has the Power to Heal
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Lesson
Primary Manual 2 Lesson 16: Jesus Christ has the Power to Heal- Help the children understand that the Priesthood has the power to heal
Teaching Thoughts
These are a few bonus ideas- keep scrolling for more!
Make doctor bags to go along with this lesson. You can put cotton balls, band aids, and other things to represent the way Christ can heal us.
Play the fun trivia game included in the Red Headed Hostess class packet.
Tape these free "band aids" on to the arms of each in your class or include them in your doctor bag.
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Teacher Study
"Healing the Sick" by Elder Dallin H. Oaks
"The Healing Power of Christ" by President Gordon B. Hinckley
Videos
Sanctify Yourselves (about 4 1/2 minutes)- A newly ordained Melchizedek Priesthood holder gives a blessing to someone struck by lightning.
Jesus Raises the Daughter of Jairus (about 3 1/2 minutes)- Bible video
Jairus's Daughter is Raised from the Dead (about 1 1/2 minutes)- Illustrated scripture story
Music Ideas
"The Priesthood is Restored"- Children's Songbook pg. 89
"A Young Man Prepared"- Children's Songbook pg. 166
"Faith"- Children's Songbook pg. 96
"Love Is Spoken Here"- Children's Songbook pg. 190
"The Seventh Article of Faith"- Children's Songbook pg. 126
My Primary 2 Lesson 16 handout packet includes
2 half sheet coloring pages that say, "We believe in the gift of healing." One has the woman hurt, the other healed. Fold the sheet in half and stick a popsicle stick in the middle so you can flip it over.
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Activity Ideas
Miracles along Joseph's Journey- An illustrated story of Joseph getting a blessing to be healed
Jesus Heals a Sick Man- Poster and coloring page (keep scrolling down)
Happy Heart- Best for older classes; a crossword based on the healing of the 10 lepers
Lindsay's Priesthood Blessing- Find the hidden pictures (scroll all the way to the bottom)
Coloring Pages
I Believe that the Priesthood Blesses my Life
