“Serving Others,” Faith in God for Girls, 8
“And behold, I tell you these things that ye may learn wisdom; that ye may learn that when ye are in the service of your fellow beings ye are only in the service of your God.”
Mosiah 2:17
Complete at least two of the following activities each year:
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• Read and discuss the parable of the good Samaritan (see Luke 10:30–37). Plan and complete a service project that helps a family member or neighbor. After completing the project, discuss how it helped your faith grow stronger.
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• Write a letter to a teacher, your parents, or your grandparents telling them what you appreciate and respect about them.
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• Make a list of the qualities you like in a person. Choose one quality to develop in yourself. Discuss how showing respect and kindness strengthens you, your family, and others.
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• Plan, prepare, and serve a nutritious meal.
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• Entertain young children with songs or games you have learned or made yourself. Show that you know how to care for and nurture a young child.
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• Learn about and practice good manners and courtesy.
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• Plan and hold a parent-child activity, such as a dinner, picnic, hike, day trip, or service project.
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• Read the twelfth article of faith. Discuss what it means to be a good citizen and how your actions can affect others.
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• Help your Primary leaders plan and carry out an upcoming quarterly activity.
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• Plan and complete your own activity to serve others (write the activity below).
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