Tag Archives: Sharing Time

Primary Time: June 2008 Sharing Time Theme

This month the theme for sharing time is “The temple is a blessing for me and my family.” The song is “I Love to See the Temple.” The scripture is “And verily I say unto you, let this house be built unto my name, that I may reveal mine ordinances therein unto my people” (Doctrine and Covenants 124:40). The theme is divided into four principles the first principle focuses on living worthily to be able to attend the temple. The second principle teaches the children that tithing is used to help build the temples. The third principle teaches about the … Continue reading →

Primary Time: May 2008 Sharing Time Theme

This month the theme for sharing time is “Heavenly Father planned for me to come to my family. I can strengthen my family now.” The scripture is from The Proclamation to the Family, it reads: “The family is central to the Creator’s plan for the eternal destiny of His children.” The song for this month is “Home.” You may want to work with your children to learn this song. The theme is divided into four principles that are taught in each of the weeks. The first principle focuses on learning about families in the scriptures, to help strengthen families now. … Continue reading →

Primary Time: April 2008 Sharing Time

The Primary theme for this month is “I will follow the prophet.” The scripture for the month is Amos 3:7. It reads: “Surely the Lord will do nothing, but he revealeth his secret unto his servants, the prophets.” The song for this month is “We Thank Thee Oh God for a Prophet.” You can use this song during your singing time in family home evening. This is a nice song to teach your children, since they may have the opportunity to sing it in Sacrament meeting. The theme is divided into four basic principles. The first principle is that the … Continue reading →

Primary Time: March 2008 Sharing Time Theme

The theme for Sharing Time is “Jesus Christ is my Savior.” The scripture to accompany the theme is 1 John 4:14: “And we have seen and do testify that the Father sent the Son to be the Saviour of the World.” The song this month is “If the Savior Stood Beside Me.” This song is not found in the Children’s Songbook, but you can find it in the October 1993 Friend. The theme is divided into four principles. The first principle focuses on the Jesus Christ as the Savior of the world. The second principle speaks of Jesus love for … Continue reading →

February 2008 Sharing Time Theme

This month the Sharing Time theme is “The scriptures teach me about Heavenly Father and Jesus Christ and how to return to Them.” The scripture is 2 Nephi 4:15: “For my soul delighteth in the scriptures, and my heart pondereth them and writeth them for the learning and the profit of my children.” The song for the month is “Tell Me the Stories of Jesus.” The theme is broken into weekly principles. The first principle is that the Bible and the Book of Mormon testify of Jesus Christ. The next three weeks focus on the Bible, the Book of Mormon … Continue reading →

Dividing Time—the Single Parent’s Task

We often talk about time management here in the Single Parents blog—especially as it relates to multi-tasking and getting all sorts of different things done; but I think that dividing our time between often competing factions is another reality for the single parent. We may have to divide our time between work and home, or between children, or if we are dating, we may have to figure out how to divide our time between our date(s) and our children. For many of us, each day is like a pie we have to divide up to make sure that everyone is … Continue reading →

Primary Time: January 2008 Sharing Time Theme

The Sharing Time theme for January is “I am a child of God and He has a plan for me.” The scripture reference is from the second paragraph of the Proclamation to the Family. It reads: “All human beings-being male and female-are created in the image of God. Each is a beloved spirit son or daughter of heavenly parents, and, as such, each as a divine nature and destiny.” The song for the month is “I Am a Child of God.” The theme is broken down into four weekly principles. The first principle teaches that we each lived with Heavenly … Continue reading →

Primary Time: Sharing Time Theme October 2007

The sharing time theme for October is “I show my faith in Jesus Christ when I share the gospel with others.” The scripture is Matthew 5:16 “Let your light so shine before your men, that they may see your good works and glorify your Father which is in heaven.” There is no specific song this month since the Sacrament program is soon. The theme is broken down into four basic principles. The first principle talks about being an example to others. The second principle speaks about how sharing your testimony with others makes it stronger. The third principle encourages the … Continue reading →

Primary Time: September 2007 Sharing Time Theme

The sharing time theme for September is “My faith in Jesus Christ grows when I serve others.” The scripture is Mosiah 2:17: “When ye are in the service of your fellow beings ye are only in the service of your God.” Since the Sacrament Program is coming up there is not a specific song that the children will learn this month. You should take the time to review all of the songs with your children. The theme is broken down into four separate points. The children will learn that Jesus taught that we should serve others. They will learn that … Continue reading →

Primary Time: August 2007 Sharing Time Theme

The Sharing Time theme for August is “My Faith in Jesus Christ grows when I listen to the Holy Ghost.” The scripture is Doctrine and Covenants 42:17: “For, behold, the Comforter knoweth all things, and beareth record of the Father and the Son.” The song for the month is “Listen, Listen” p 107 Children’s Songbook. The theme is broken into four major points. The first is that the Holy Ghost bears witness to you as you gain your testimony. The second talks about living worthy to have the companionship of the Holy Ghost. The third teaches the children to recognize … Continue reading →