Memorize “The Living Christ”
Kick off the challenge by having each leader memorize a paragraph of “The Living Christ.” Each leader recites her memorized paragraph. After this the YW president will give the challenge of following the prophet’s counsel to have spiritual experiences, to know our Savior through study, and to be a light unto others. Memorizing “The Living Christ” will fulfill all of…
America’s Top MODEST Model
…for our New Beginnings we are going to do America’s Next Top Modest Model” Theme for ours. Since we will probably have 7 girls- we will give each of them a value that will be their model name. Like one girl will be Faith. (Cheesy I know) We’re going to make a powerpoint slide show thing with pictures we’re going…
Missionary
Beforehand, we invited the children to bring one or more items that would be useful or fun to a missionary. Suggestions: stamps, envelopes, cereal, socks, snacks, non perishable food, stationary, etc. or pictures they had drawn for them. We told them we would give these to the missionaries as a surprise. The activity was done in 3 groups because our…
Telepaper
Need at least 5 or 6 people playing but the more the better. No maximum amount. This game is just like the popular game telephone, except on paper. Everyone playing sits in a circle and at the top of their paper writes a sentance. Sentances can be anything they want it to be except no color words. It should also…
Journey Through the Scriptures
We did this as a Primary Activity Day. We wanted the children to feel a stonger connection to the scriptures, and to get to know some of the scripture heros, therein. We had the children come dressed in Biblical, Book of Mormon attire. We seperated them into four groups, and set out to journey through the Book of Mormon, Doctrine…
Music Conducting Lesson
Teach the participants to find the beat of several songs. Teach the participants conducting patterns through the use of visual aids and music playing. After the group has practiced several songs and patterns, hand out the glow sticks and have the participants activate them. Once the sticks are activated, have the music leader stand in front of the room. Turn…
The Decadent Valentine Party
The party is for the RS sisters to just enjoy each other’s company, but we did include a service activity also. The party had two parts. Part one we met at the church. We carpooled over to our local assisted living facility. The enrichment leader had met with the facility’s activity director weeks before and arranged the day, time, etc.…
Napkin Wedding Dresses
We had a leader discuss Temple marriage with the YW. She mentioned why it is important, etc and then we discussed wedding dresses and what they need to be modest and temple worthy. Then the YW were divided into three even groups and given all of their napkins and tape and sent to a separate room. The young women were…