Dinner Discussions 2008 Week 18

This week’s dinner discussions are based on lesson eighteen in the manuals. The Primary lessons are one week behind. You may need to adjust your schedule to match your ward’s schedule. Dinner discussions should be a positive experience for your children, and a chance for you to delve a little deeper into gospel topics. You may want to add memorizing a scripture a month to your dinner discussions as well. If you have a child in nursery or Sunbeams he learned about being grateful for his hands. The lesson focused on all the things that the hands can do both … Continue reading

Dinner Discussions 2008 Week 17

This week’s dinner discussions are based on week seventeen in the manuals. Primary lessons are one week behind. You may need to adjust the lessons according to your ward’s schedule. Be sure to keep the discussions upbeat and positive. You can also discuss the Sharing Time theme as well. If you have a child in Nursery or Sunbeams he learned that he is blessed to have a body. They learned about Daniel refusing to eat the king’s food because it was bad for his body. They discussed all the things that their bodies can do and how to take care … Continue reading

Dinner Discussions 2008 Week 14

This week’s dinner discussions are based on lesson fourteen in the manual for the adults and youth. The Primary lessons are one week behind and are based on lesson thirteen. You may want to choose a talk from General Conference to discuss as a family this week as well. As you spend a little extra time talking about the gospel each day, you may be surprised at the change in your home and your family. If you have a child in Nursery or Sunbeams he learned about birds and insects. The children discussed how God created these things. They also … Continue reading

Dinner Discussions 2008 Week 13

This week’s dinner discussions are based on lesson thirteen in the manuals. The Primary lessons are a week behind that due to the special Easter lesson. You may want to take the time to review the Sharing Time theme with your family throughout the week as well. Additionally if you have teenagers you may want to discuss a different conference talk each week. If you have a child in Nursery or Sunbeams he learned about being grateful for animals. The children learned that God created the animals. They also learned that God saved the animals from the flood. You may … Continue reading

Dinner Discussions 2008 Week 8

This week’s dinner discussions are based on lesson eight in the manual. You may need to make adjustments according to your ward’s schedule. You may also want to prepare your children to listen to General Conference this month. Additionally Easter Sunday is this month, and you may want to spend extra time discussing the true meaning of Easter. If you have a child in Sunbeams or Nursery he learned about night and day. The lesson covered the creation and talked about the difference between day and night. It also talked about how Heavenly Father announced the birth of Jesus to … Continue reading

Dinner Discussions 2008 Week 7

This week’s dinner discussions are based on lesson seven in the manuals. You may need to adjust according to your ward’s schedule or because of Stake Conference. Try to keep the dinner discussions bright and happy. Additionally you may want to talk about the ralks that you had in Sacrament meeting this week. If you have a child in Nursery or Sunbeams he learned about the Holy Ghost. He learned that the Holy Ghost does not have a body and that the Holy Ghost can comfort him. He also learned that he can receive the gift of the Holy Ghost … Continue reading

Dinner Discussions 2008 Week 6

This week’s dinner discussions are based on lesson six in the manuals. You may need to adjust according to your ward’s schedule. Additionally you may want to review this month’s sharing time theme, which focuses on reading and studying the scriptures. Remember to keep the discussions upbeat and positive. The Nursery children and Sunbeams learned that Heavenly Father and Jesus loved each of them. They learned the story of Jesus and the children from the New Testament. They also learned the story of Jesus blessing the Nephite children from the book of Mormon. You may want to talk about ways … Continue reading

Dinner Discussions 2008 Week 5

This week’s dinner discussions are based on lesson five in the manual. You may need to adjust according to your ward’s schedule. If you missed church this week or your meetings were canceled due to snow, this is a great chance to still talk about what you would have learned at church. Additionally you may want to spend some time talking about the succession of President Monson to be the next prophet. If you have a child in nursery or Sunbeams he learned that Jesus Christ is the son of Heavenly Father. He learned about Jesus teaching in the temple … Continue reading

Dinner Discussions 2008 Week 2

This week’s dinner discussions are based on lesson two in the manuals. Hopefully we are still on the same lesson. You may want to discuss your family goals while you eat dinner as well. You should keep these discussions positive and upbeat. If you have a child in Nursery or Sunbeams he learned that Heavenly Father has a body. They learned about the First Vision and that Heavenly Father appeared along with Jesus Christ to Joseph Smith. You may want to discuss what a blessing your body is and the ways that you should take proper care of it. If … Continue reading

Dinner Discussions 2008 Week 1

It is the first week of the New Year. This is a great week, because everyone should have received the same lessons. You may also want to discuss your goals with your family. This would actually be a good discussion to have once a month throughout the entire year. If you have a child in Nursery or Sunbeams he learned that we are children of our Heavenly Father. The lesson used the story of Moses in the Bulrushes to illustrate the Heavenly Father is watching over us. This is an important concept for your children to grasp, so you may … Continue reading