Sabbath Day

Stories

“Ben’s Week” (January 2009 Liahona and Friend)
Ben visits his grandfather for a week and tells his grandfather he would rather not go shopping on Sunday.
“For Little Friends: Doing Good on the Sabbath Day” (September 2007 Liahona and Friend)
A list of things children can do on the Sabbath day.
“Marco’s Decision” (March 1992 Liahona and May 1991 Friend)
A boy tells his coach he won’t play in the championship soccer game because it is on a Sunday.
“Peace in Obedience” (April 1997 Liahona and April 1994 Friend)
Elder Rex D. Pinegar tells a story of his grandson who gave up a trip in order to keep the Sabbath day holy.

“Angelo’s Decision” (February 2008 Friend)
A boy decides not to participate in a karate tournament on Sunday
“Cannon’s Commitment” (March 2007 Friend)
A boy makes the decision not to play in a championship baseball game when it is held on Sunday.
“The Choice” (July 1994 Friend)
Two sisters have to decide whether to go to a friend’s birthday party on a Sunday.
“A Day to Decide” (November 2010 Friend)
Meghan decides not to go to an amusement park with her friend on Sunday.
“Drive-Through Decision” (May 2012 Friend)
Jacob remembers a lesson on keeping the Sabbath day holy when his mom wants to buy fast food on Sunday.
“Honors” (September 2011 Friend)
Ethan tells his coach he cannot pitch for the honors baseball team because they have games on Sunday.
“A Letter to Grandma” (October 2005 Friend)
Aaron decides that writing his grandmother is a good activity for the Sabbath.
“Sammy’s Sabbath Dilemma” (April 2006 Friend)
A boy suggests a more appropriate Sabbath activity when his cousin’s suggestions don’t sound like good things to do on Sunday.

“Flannel Board Sunday Box” (June 2006 Liahona and Friend)
Make a box to use to tell flannel board stories and to hold a collection of Sabbath-day activities.
“Getting Ready for Church” (September 2009 Friend)
Circle hidden pictures to help Alexandra get ready for church.
“Going to Church” (September 2009 Liahona and Friend)
Find the way to a friend’s house and then the church in this maze.
“Sunday Box: Pencil Spin” (July 2006 Liahona and Friend)
An game that can be played on the Sabbath.

“Bulletin Board: Sabbath-day Activities” (April 2012 Friend)
Includes a list of things that children can do on the Sabbath.
“Lily’s Sunday Morning” (November 2011 Friend)
Help Lily find her favorite socks and other hidden items to pack her church bag.
“Remember the Sabbath Day” (November 2004 Friend)
Includes cutout figures to tell the story of the children of Israel receiving manna from heaven.
“Saturday Is a Special Day” (March 2012 Friend)
Help a family find things they need for church that they should have gotten ready on Saturday.
“Sunday Activities” (July 2007 Friend)
Unscramble words that describe the kinds of things that should be done on the Sabbath.
“What is This?” (April 2010 Friend)
Identify things you can find in a church building.