Tagged with "Sabbath Day"
Young Men Lesson 29: Sabbath Observance
The Latter-day Saints must lead out in sanctifying this appointed day each week. Discussion Questions: How would you explain the purpose of the Sabbath day to someone who doesn’t know about the Sabbath? What can you do to keep the Sabbath day holy when the world has made it a day of...
Utah businesses debate Sunday question
An unfamiliar sign to outsiders adorns the doors and windows of businesses across Utah: Closed Sundays. A number of businesses choose to voluntarily close their doors on Sundays throughout Utah, and in Utah County in particular, even when they open out-of-state. For some, it’s a matter of...
Poll: How Do You Approach Extracurricular Activities on Sunday?
Opinions on what is and is not appropriate on Sunday vary greatly. What do you think about the issue of sports (and other activities) on Sunday? We have been thinking a lot about this question recently. Last week, we brought up a similar debate (watching the Super Bowl and/or having a family party...
Another Idea to Reinvent Your Sunday
Last Saturday we ran an article called "10 Ways to Reinvent Your Sunday" (a shortened version of our print article "15 Ways to Reinvent Your Sunday" from the Jan/Feb 2011 issue). But we're still adding to the list.
10 Ways to Reinvent Your Sunday
Looking for ways to improve your Sabbath day experience? Here are our best ideas for making your day of rest better and easier. Let’s face it—sometimes Sundays aren’t as enjoyable or fulfilling as we’d like them to be. Between the stress of getting the family—and yourself—ready for...
Simple Sunday Recipes
Check out these easy and delicious recipes to make your Sunday meals a breeze. LDS Living’s article “Ten Ways to Reinvent Your Sunday” offers tips on making the Sabbath your best day of the week. One of the most popular tips was simplifying Sunday meals from the big feast they normally are...
Sabbath observance gets athletes attention
BYU is a unique school. It is ranked as the top “Stone Cold Sober School” by the Princeton Review — and none of its athletes perform on Sunday. The mission statement of BYU athletics is “to conduct the athletics program in a manner that will develop student-athletes of excellence in...
Gospel Principles Lesson 24: The Sabbath Day
The Latter-day Saints must lead out in sanctifying this appointed day each week. To all you beautiful, faithful Sunday afternoon Saints, we commend you for the respect of the Sabbath day which you show by attending conference this afternoon, wherever you may be. We have been instructed, edified,...
School may face punishment in event of Sabbath-day forfeit
MR says: A university soccer team is choosing not to compete on Sundays, and they might be punished for their choice. For the Southern Virginia University women's soccer team, the choice of whether or not to compete on Sunday is clear — even when the outcome is not. SVU, a liberal arts college in Buena...
No-Sunday stance has not slowed success of Costco builder
MR says: The owner of a large construction company won't let his emloyees work on Sundays, even if it means losing a contract--what a good guy. A mere five words ignited the showdown: "We don't work on Sundays." On one side of the table in the worksite trailer sat Firoz "King" Husein, owner and founder...
How to Celebrate Halloween on a Sunday
How do you handle the Sunday Halloween dilemma? When I was growing up and Halloween fell on a Sunday, my parents simply told us we didn’t go out. I never questioned it, but it was always a little sad to go to bed early that night, house darkened (we didn’t pass out candy, either), and listening...
Young Men Lesson 28: The Sabbath
We call upon priesthood bearers to store sufficient so that you and your family can weather the vicissitudes of life. My dear brethren, how blessed we are to be assembled together with the First Presidency and the Twelve Apostles. Each priesthood bearer present, be he 12 or 112, can, because of our...
Young Women Lesson 26: The Sacrament
The ordinance of the sacrament makes the sacrament meeting the most sacred and important meeting in the Church. We live in the perilous times prophesied by the Apostle Paul (see 2 Timothy 3:1). Those who try to walk the straight and narrow path see inviting detours on every hand. We can be...
Young Men Lesson 20: Administering the Sacrament
The ordinance of the sacrament makes the sacrament meeting the most sacred and important meeting in the Church. We live in the perilous times prophesied by the Apostle Paul (see 2 Timothy 3:1). Those who try to walk the straight and narrow path see inviting detours on every hand. We can be...
My Great Idea: Sunday Stations
As an adult, I love a Sunday with nothing to do except nap and read. But this sentiment is not shared by children. To combat the problem, I started using “Sunday Stations.” "I'm bored. There's nothing to do on Sunday." We have all heard it from our children at some point. My youngest daughter is...
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