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Brigham Young University

Religious Educator: Perspectives on the Restored Gospel

2018

Seminary

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Filled With Joy, Grant C. Anderson Sep 2018

Filled With Joy, Grant C. Anderson

Religious Educator: Perspectives on the Restored Gospel

Two years ago our commissioner, Elder Kim B. Clark, taught us from 3 Nephi of the angels and children who were encircled about with fire. He taught us that as religious educators, we too should be encircled about by that holy fire.1 There is, as you know, another account in the Book of Mormon of individuals being surrounded by heavenly flames. Lehi and Nephi had been thrown into prison, and the account says: “They were as if in the midst of a flaming fire. . . . And behold, the Holy Spirit of God did come down from heaven, . …


See The One, Lori C. Newbold Sep 2018

See The One, Lori C. Newbold

Religious Educator: Perspectives on the Restored Gospel

I am grateful for the opportunity to be here today and share my love for the Savior, for you, and for the youth and young adults we have the privilege of serving.


Multicultural Competency For Us Seminary And Institute Teachers, Mario O. Lopez Sep 2018

Multicultural Competency For Us Seminary And Institute Teachers, Mario O. Lopez

Religious Educator: Perspectives on the Restored Gospel

I remember visiting an early morning seminary class in Laie, Hawaii, held in a chapel next to the high school. The seminary teacher was Caucasian. Her students were Polynesians, Asians, Latinos, and haoles (Caucasians). I noticed the Tongans were seated together on one side and the Samoans on the opposite side. The Asians were scattered in the middle. The haoles were in the front seats and the Latinos right next to the back door. The Tongans and Samoans were talking and laughing. The Asians were quiet, heads bowed down, and some were sleeping. The Latinos were always looking at the …