How to follow the prophet of the LDS Church?

Soon we will be honoring our prophet on his eighty-fifth birthday. As a Church we sing the song, “We Thank Thee, O God, For a Prophet.” Here then is the grand key—follow the prophet—and here now are fourteen fundamentals in following the prophet, the President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

How to teach children to follow the Prophet?

Choose a child to walk, clap, or do some other action. Tell the other children to follow the first child, doing what he or she does. Continue until each child who wants a turn to be the leader has had one. Ask the children to follow you to the lesson area, and have them sit down.

What are the fundamentals of following the Prophet?

As a Church we sing the song, “We Thank Thee, O God, For a Prophet.” Here then is the grand key—follow the prophet—and here now are fourteen fundamentals in following the prophet, the President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. First: The prophet is the only man who speaks for the Lord in everything.

How to follow the prophet of Jesus Christ?

Invite the children to act out ways we can follow the prophet. Invite the children to march around the room with you as you sing or say the words to the chorus of “Follow the Prophet” ( Children’s Songbook, 111): Follow the prophet; don’t go astray. Follow the prophet; he knows the way. Invite the children to sing with you.

What are the verses of follow the Prophet?

We are a little ahead of schedule on learning our songs, so I’ve decided to spend some time tomorrow learning some of the Book of Mormon verses of Follow the Prophet. Here are the ones we’re going to learn, although we won’t get to them all tomorrow: Thanked the Lord for leading them to the promised land.

Who was the primary chorister for follow the Prophet?

Brother Stephen Garrard from the Stansbury Park Utah Stake was there and while we were on the subject of “Follow the Prophet,” he stood and sang this verse that he and his primary wrote. I loved it, and actually chased him out of the room to ask him to write it down for me!

Do You give heed to all the Prophet’s words?

We are to “give heed unto all his words”—as if from the Lord’s “own mouth.” Second: The living prophet is more vital to us than the standard works. President Wilford Woodruff tells of an interesting incident that occurred in the days of the Prophet Joseph Smith: I will refer to a certain meeting I attended in the town of Kirtland in my early days.