Seek Learning

As families are preparing their children for a new school year of learning and academic growth, shouldn’t we also commit ourselves to the same thing as well?

 “And as all have not faith, seek ye diligently and teach one another words of wisdom; yea, seek ye out of the best books words of wisdom; seek learning, even by study and also by faith.”  Doctrine and Covenants 88:118 

Then you will be prepared to assist the primary children to pass of Faith in God requirement Developing Talents bullet point #6

• Read D&C 88:118. Discuss what it means to “seek learning, even by study and also by faith.” Improve your personal study habits by doing such things as learning how to choose and read good books or being prepared for school each day.

And Faith in God Requirement Preparing for the Priesthood or Young Women bullet point #4

• Read D&C 88:77–80, 118 and D&C 130:19. Discuss with a parent or Primary leader how important a good education is and how it can help strengthen you as a priesthood holder in your home and family and in the Church.
• Read D&C 88:77–80, 118 and D&C 130:19. Discuss with a parent or Primary leader how important a good education is and how it can help strengthen your home and family and in the Church.

If you need some guidance on how to encouraging our youth to seek learning, read this article from Pres. Gordon B. Hinckley:

https://www.lds.org/youth/article/words-of-the-prophet-seek-learning?lang=eng

Sister Elise Simbeck

Arlington Stake Primary

First Counselor