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Lesson Title: "Temple Marriage" (page 54)
OTHER RESOURCES:
OBJECTIVE:
Each young woman will understand the divine purpose of marriage.
PREPARATION:
- Picture 11, A Temple Ordinance Room; picture 5, Salt Lake Temple (62433), located at the back of the manual, or a picture of the temple serving your area.
- Make a silhouette of a young woman, one of a young man, and several of young children.
- Assign young women to present any scriptures, stories, or quotations you wish.
- Bring pictures of your temple wedding.
ATTENTION GETTER:
Bring pictures of your wedding to share with the girls. Bring the ones that they always
take outside with the Temple in the background. Pass them around or display them on the
table. Explain to the girls that this was the happiest day of your life.
As the teacher share your testimony.
LESSON:
Lesson 15 at lds.org
CONCLUSION:
Teacher testimony
Tell the young women that you want each of them to kneel at the altar of the temple
and be sealed for time and all eternity to a worthy young man so that they can establish an
eternal kingdom. Bear testimony that marriage is divine and that a temple marriage is the
Lord's way and the only way to eternal happiness.
Copy this page onto white cardstock and color the girl. Cut the sheet into four handouts.
Download Handout
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loads, right click on image and select "Save Picture As" or "Save Image As". Close the new
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MID-WEEK ACTIVITY IDEA:
Arrange for a woman who has been married in the temple to speak at a midweek activity on the topic "The Beginning of a Kingdom." The following may suggest ideas for her presentation:
1. Family portraits
2. Her feelings about the experience of being married in the temple
3. The influence that being married in the temple has had on her marriage
4. The blessings of a temple marriage
5. Some of the challenges of marriage
6. Some spiritual experiences
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