Lesson 26

Lesson Title: "Repentance"

OTHER RESOURCES:

• Resource Guide for Young Women Manual 3 at lds.org.

  OBJECTIVE:

  Each young woman will recognize that repentance is a vital part of progress.

  PREPARATION:

  1. Provide paper and pencil for each class member.
  2. Optional: Prepare a large poster of or write on the chalkboard Doctrine and CovenantsD&C 18:13. You may want to make a copy of this scripture for each young woman.
  3. Assign young women to present any stories, scriptures, or quotations you wish.
  4. If it is available in your area, show “Repentance: It’s Never Too Late,” on Family Home Evening Video Supplement 2 (53277).

  ATTENTION GETTER:

  Scripture activity:
  Give one of the following scripture references to each young woman: Isaiah 1:16-18; Alma 34:33; D&C 58:42-43. Ask them each to read their scripture and then summarize the meaning for the class members. • What do you think the topic of the lesson is today? Explain that this lesson will discuss the important principle of repentance.

  LESSON:

  Lesson 26 at lds.org

  CONCLUSION:

  Distribute paper and pencil to class members. Ask each young woman to think of something she would like to change in her thoughts or behavior. Have her write down what she will do to change her attitudes and actions. Ask her to put this commitment where she can be reminded of it in the upcoming weeks.

  Handout: