I can have peace, happiness, and
love because of the coming of Jesus Christ
CSMP-booklet 2007, Dec week 4 |
Using songs from “The Savior” section of the
CS, sing a story of Christ’s birth (see “Music
with Narratives,” TNGC, 174–75).
- Display GAK 216 and read Matthew 19:13–15.
- Discuss with the children what it might have been like to be a child
when Jesus lived on earth.
Sing “I Think When I Read That Sweet Story” (CS, 56).
- Then display GAK 322 and have a group of older children
read 3 Nephi 17:11–12, 21–24 together (see “Choral
Readings,” TNGC, 163).
- Discuss what it might have been like to be in the group that Jesus
blessed.
Sing “Easter Hosanna” (CS, 68–69).
- Finally, display GAK 238. Have the children stand, and tell them they
are today’s children.
- Discuss what it might be like to be in the presence of Jesus Christ.
Sing “When He Comes Again” (CS, 82–83).