Alma 8 – 12 – Jesus Christ Will Come to Redeem His People

Links to FREE resources for children, youth, and adults to enhance this week’s Book of Mormon Come, Follow Me reading of Alma 8-12.

EVERYONE

Activity – A Gift for Lane – In this Friend article, Addie is sad when her friend Lane returns the Book of Mormon that Addie gave her. Write an ending to finish the story! How would you help Addie feel better?

Activity – Finish the Pattern – Use this activity from the Friend to help your family learn some simple ways to share the gospel with others.

Video – There Was a Plan of Redemption Laid – Russell M. Nelson gives a short explanation of the plan of redemption.

Video – Alma is Commanded by an Angel to Return to Ammonihah (Alma 8) – Book of Mormon Videos

Video – Amulek Receives Alma into His Home (Alma 8) – Book of Mormon Videos

Video – Alma Calls the People to Repent and Be Baptized (Alma 9) – Book of Mormon Videos

Video – Amulek Testifies of Jesus Christ (Alma 10-11) – Book of Mormon Videos

Video – Alma Warns Zeezrom (Alma 12-13) – Book of Mormon Videos

CHILDREN

Article – Matt and Mandy – In this adventure with Matt and Mandy (from the Friend), Matt learns to not be upset when Franco’s dad says Franco can’t go to church with him.

Activity – Lead Me, Guide Me – Play this game from the Friend to learn about the special things Heavenly Father has given us to help us find our way home to Him.

Activity – The Plan of Happiness – With this activity from the Friend, you can help your children color and cut out pages to make a booklet that outlines the plan of salvation.

Article – The Ripple Effect – In this article from the Friend, Ryan’s not sure his friend will read the Book of Mormon he gave him, but his mom reminds him that even if the impact isn’t immediate, little actions can make a big difference.

Article – A Happy Plan for Emily – In this Friend story, Emily learns about God’s plan for her while singing songs in Primary.

Article – Jesus Loves Me – This illustrated article from the Friend provides a simple explanation of the plan of salvation.

Audio – Alma’s Mission to Ammonihah – A Primary teacher and children discuss the courage it takes to do what is right, we learn to never give up and to do what the Lord tells us to do, and we are taught that our testimony and example can help someone else come unto Christ. We also learn that even though good people suffer because of the wicked decisions of others, God will save those who put their trust in him, and that it is never too late to repent.

Video – Alma’s Mission to Ammonihah – Book of Mormon Reader

Video – I Will Follow God’s Plan for Me – Sing along video

Video – Stand for the Right – Sing along video

Video – I Want to Be a Missionary Now! – Sing along video

YOUTH

Article – Loving the Lord, Rain or Shine – In this New Era article, a sister missionary shares how she was able to get through hard days on her mission and trust in the Lord.

Article – Understanding the Plan of Salvation Gave Me Peace – In this New Era article, we learn how the plan of salvation helped one young woman when she found out her mom had cancer.

Poster – Book of Mormon Profile: Amulek – Learn facts about Amulek with this poster from the New Era.

Social Media – The Plan of Salvation – The New Era has picture quotes about the plan of salvation that you can print or share digitally with others.

YOUTH & ADULTS

Article – How Does Developing a Soft Heart Help Us Gain Spiritual Knowledge? – Book of Mormon Insights from the Ensign.

Article – Learn from Alma and Amulek – Dieter F. Uchtdorf discusses what we can learn from the examples of Alma and Amulek.

Article – Members and Missionaries Working Together – In this article from the Ensign, Elder James B. Martino of the Seventy uses the examples of Alma and Amulek to teach how members and missionaries should be faithful in sharing the gospel, even when it’s hard.

Article – The Great Plan of Redemption – In this general conference address Linda S. Reeves testifies of the power that repentance can have in our lives and how it fits in God’s plan.

Article – The Cost and Blessings of Discipleship – In this General Conference talk Jeffrey R. Holland teaches the importance of living the gospel faithfully even if others around you don’t live it at all.

Article – The Joyful Burden of Discipleship – Ronald A Rasband explains the personal responsibility we have to be disciples of the Lord.

Article – Remembering in Whom We Have Trusted – In this General Conference talk Allen D. Haynie teaches our hope to live again with the Father depends on the Atonement of Jesus Christ.

ADULTS

Article – The Probationary Nature of Mortality – BYU Religious Studies Center

Article – Ammonihah: Measuring Mormon’s Purposes – BYU Religious Studies

Video – Discussions on The Book of Mormon: Alma 8 – 12 – Professors from the BYU Department of Ancient Scripture discuss Alma’s continuing efforts to reclaim the apostate Nephite nation. BYUtv