Lesson 28

Lesson Title: "Consecration and Sacrifice"

OTHER RESOURCES:

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

OBJECTIVE:

Each young woman will understand and desire to live the laws of sacrifice and consecration.

PREPARATION:

1. Prepare an attractive card for each class member on which you have written the following statement from Mosiah 2:34: “Ye are eternally indebted to your heavenly Father, to render to him all that you have and are.”
2. Assign the young women to present any stories, scriptures, or quotations you wish.

ATTENTION GETTER:

Present the case studies found at the beginning of the lesson.

LESSON:

CONCLUSION:

Explain that in his address to the Nephites, King Benjamin discussed the laws of sacrifice and consecration. He summarized these laws in one sentence: “Ye are eternally indebted to your heavenly Father, to render to him all that you have and are” (Mosiah 2:34).

HANDOUT:

Give each young woman a card on which the above quotation has been written. Suggest that she put it where she can see it to remind her daily to keep the laws of consecration and sacrifice.