Lesson 39: Job
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Lesson
The purpose of teaching LDS Primary 6 Lesson 39: Job is to remember to have faith and remain strong in trials.
Teaching Thoughts
These are a few bonus ideas- keep scrolling for more!
Help your class understand how they need to prepare themselves now to survive the hard time later with this object lesson using a sponge from Creative Bible Study.
I love this object lesson from Kim at Home- super easy and such a great point that goes right along with how Job handle his tribulations.
Really impress your class when you adapt this balloon object lesson from Teach Them.
Discuss how diamonds are made and use other learning activities that are included in the Red Headed Hostess class packet.
The following are links to LDS.org resources unless otherwise stated.
Teacher Study
"Never Give Up" by Elder Joseph B. Wirthlin
"The Power of Patience" by Elder Robert C. Oaks
Videos
Job- Illustrated Scripture story about 6 minutes
A Mother's Hope- A story of President Uchtdorf's mother and her faith about 3 minutes
Jesus Walks on Water- Illustrated scripture story about 1 1/2 minutes
Men's Hearts Shall Fail Them- Elder Russell M. Nelson shares a story and encouragement (3 1/2 minutes)
Mountains to Climb- Having faith to endure about 5 minutes long
God Will Lift Us Up- Finding strength in hard times about 5 minutes long (focuses on serving others instead of own illness)
Trial of Adversity- A woman paralyzed doesn't let that stop her- about 2 /1/2 minutes
Music
"A Child's Prayer"- Children's Songbook pg. 12
"Faith"- Children's Songbook pg. 96
"I Know That My Redeemer Lives"- Hymn #136
"I Pray in Faith"- Children's Songbook pg. 14
"The Church of Jesus Christ"- Children's Songbook pg. 77
"The Fourth Article of Faith"- Children's Songbook pg. 124
"Come, Come, Ye Saints"- Hymn #30
Scriptures
James 2:15- Faith and works
Alma 32:21- Faith is not a perfect knowledge
Ether 12:6- No witness until after the trial of your faith
1 Peter 1:7- Trial of your faith
My LDS Primary 6 Lesson 39 handouts include
21 Question Sheets- Words on the bottom, room to tally on top. There are 12 sheets total so you can break up into smaller groups or do it all as a class. This goes with one of the Enrichment Activities.
Activity Ideas
Bible People with Great Faith- Crossword puzzle
Faith is Like a Seed- (Scroll down) Fingerplay
I'll Follow Him in Faith- Cross stitch pattern but could just color it too
Faith Helps Us Choose the Right- Door hanger
Faith in Jesus Christ- Booklet of how faith is like a seed
I'll Follow Him in Faith- Faith mobile
Plant a Seed- Poster
3 Ways to Build a Strong Testimony- President Monson's words and activities at the end
Sometimes My Life is Difficult- Journal page
Adversity Can Make You Strong- Mormonad
Scriptural Giants: Job- Summary about Job
Coloring Pages
Faith in Jesus Christ- Jesus heals the blind men
I Follow Jesus Christ- Christ being baptized
I Have Faith in the Lord Jesus Christ- Christ with children
I Show my Faith by... Christ teaching
My Faith in Jesus Christ Grows... The Good Samaritan
My Faith in Jesus Christ Grows... Girl taking the Sacrament
My Faith in Jesus Christ Grows... Christ resurrected with Mary
My Faith in Jesus Christ Grows When... Jesus heals the girl
My Faith in Jesus Christ... Joseph Smith
...When I listen to the Holy Ghost- Girl getting the Holy Ghost
My Family Can Follow Jesus Christ in Faith- Family reading scriptures