Links to free resources for children, youth, and adults to enhance the Come, Follow Me Book of Mormon reading of Mormon 7 – 9.
Everyone
Activity – Family Scripture Fun – Use these ideas from the Friend to enhance scripture reading with your family.
Activity – Watch this video about an experiment done by a BYU Advertising Team. Or read about it here. Copy a different page of the Book of Mormon for each member of your family and have everyone mark what portions of the page speak about Jesus Christ. Have them shared what they learned.
Sing Along – Stand For the Right – Gather the family to sing along to this Primary song.
Sing Along – The Book of Mormon Tells of Christ – Sing along to the words as the appear on the screen.
Video – Moroni Invites All to Come Unto Christ (Mormon 8-9; Moroni 1, 10) – Book of Mormon Videos
Children
Activity – The Book of Mormon around the World – Play this matching game from the Friend and talk about how thousands of people around the world have laid hold upon the Book of Mormon.
Activity – Mormon’s Plates – In this illustrated scripture story for young readers, learn how Mormon put together the Book of Mormon so we could read it today. Includes a coloring page.
Activity – I Can Learn from the Scriptures – Coloring page
Activity – How to Have a Book of Mormon Puppet Show – Use this page from the Friend to help you put on a puppet show of your favorite Book of Mormon story with your family.
Activity – The Book of Mormon and the Bible both Testify of Jesus Christ – Coloring page
Activity/Article – “Article of Faith 8” (August 2011 Friend) Read the statements and color the stars different colors if they apply to the Bible, the Book of Mormon, or both.
Article – Book of Mormon Buddies – In this Friend story, Tory, a new member of the Church, learns to lay hold upon the gospel by reading the Book of Mormon with friends.
Youth
Article – Robots and Rereading the Book of Mormon – In this New Era article, a young woman learns the truthfulness of the Book of Mormon as she sees how it applies to her problems.
Article – How the Book of Mormon Is the Keystone of Our Religion – In this New Era article, Jeffery R. Holland shares three reasons why the Book of Mormon is the keystone of our religion.
Video – Prepared for Our Day – (Mormon 8:12–41) L. Tom Perry explains that the Book of Mormon was prepared for our day.
Video – Written for Us Today – (Mormon 8:34–35) Ezra Taft Benson explains that the Book of Mormon was meant for our generation. We must, therefore, make it a center point of our study.
Youth & Adults
Article – Lay Hold upon the Word of God – This Ensign article tells how holding to and studying the scriptures helps us avoid temptation.
Article – ‘I Know Your Doing’: The Book of Mormon Speaks to Our Times – This Ensign article explores the intended audiences of the Book of Mormon and how it contains a warning and a testimony for our day.
Article – The Book of Mormon: What Would Your Life be like Without It? – In a most miraculous and singular way, the Book of Mormon teaches us of Jesus Christ and His gospel.
Video – KnoWhy 233: Why Did Moroni Write So Many Farewells? – Book of Mormon Central
Video – KnoWhy 393: How Can the Book of Mormon Survivors Give Us Hope? – Book of Mormon Central
Video – KnoWhy 407: Are There Other Ancient Records Like the Book of Mormon? – Book of Mormon Central
Video – KnoWhy 522: Why Does Part of the Long Ending of Mark Show Up in the Book of Mormon? – Book of Mormon Central
Video – KnoWhy 234: Why Did Moroni Conclude His Father’s Record with 22 Commands? – Book of Mormon Central
Video – KnoWhy 513: Why Did Mormon and Moroni Write in Reformed Egyptian? – Book of Mormon Central
Video – KnoWhy 281: Why is the Book of Mormon So Important to the Restoration? – Book of Mormon Central
Adults
Article – Mormon and Moroni: Father and Son – BYU Religious Studies Center
Article – Preach the Gospel to Every Creature – BYU Religious Studies Center
Video – Discussions on the Book of Mormon: Mormon 7 – 9 . Sit down with faculty of the BYU Department of Religion as they discuss Mormon chapters 7 through 9. Learn about the significance of what Mormon is including as his work of compiling and writing the Book of Mormon is coming to an end. BYUtv
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