by janet paxman | Aug 9, 2020 | Inspiring Character
Nephi and the Brass Plates Meet Nephi – one of the sons of Lehi, who was warned in a dream to take his family and leave Jerusalem in 600 BC, prior to its destruction in 586 BC. As they journeyed in the wilderness, God asked Lehi to send his sons back to...
by janet paxman | Aug 8, 2020 | Inspiring Character
Lehi and the Liahona One morning, the prophet Lehi awoke to find a unique compass outside his tent door. It guided him and his family through the wilderness. Find out more about it here: 1 Nephi 16: 8-10. Also, learn what needed to happen for the curious compass to...
by janet paxman | Aug 7, 2020 | Inspiring Character
Alma & The Sons of Mosiah Many years after Lehi’s family arrived in the Promised Land, there lived a young man named Alma, named after his father, Alma. He and 4 sons of King Mosiah were causing trouble for people who believed in God. One day an angel...
by janet paxman | Aug 6, 2020 | Inspiring Character
Captain Moroni The descendants of the family of Lehi became 2 mighty nations. The Nephites and the Lamanites. The Lamanites came to war against the Nephites many times to try to bring them into subjection to them. Captain Moroni was the mighty eader of the Nephite...
by janet paxman | Aug 5, 2020 | Inspiring Character
The Stripling Warriors Some of the Lamanites became converted to God and joined the Nephites. The men buried their weapons of war and vowed to never take them up again. During one fierce battle, when their families needed protection from the Lamanites, they almost...
by janet paxman | Aug 4, 2020 | Inspiring Character
Samuel the Lamanite Sometimes the Lamanites were more righteous than the Nephites. Samuel the Lamanite was a great man! He came to preach to the Nephite people who had forgotten God. He prophesied of the birth of Jesus Christ and invited the Nephite people to return...