2012 Primary Sharing Time Theme

Choose the Right

“Choose you this day whom ye will serve;...but as for me and my house, we will serve the Lord" (Joshua 24:15).

JANUARY

Theme: Agency is the gift to choose for ourselves.

Scripture: “Wherefore, men are free...to choose liberty and eternal life, through the great Mediator of all men" (2 Nephi 2:27).

Song: “As a Child of God” (Pages 28 of outline. I will provide an online link as soon as it is available on LDS.org.)

FEBRUARY

Theme: When We Choose the Right, We Are Blessed

Scripture: “If ye do keep his commandments he doth bless you and prosper you” (Mosiah 2:22)

Song: “Choose the Right” (Hymns, no. 239)

MARCH

Theme: Living Prophets Teach Me to Choose the Right

Scripture: “O, remember, my son, and learn wisdom in thy youth; yea, learn in thy youth to keep the commandments of God” (Alma 37:35)

Song: “Stand for the Right” (CS, 159)

APRIL

Theme: Jesus Christ Teaches Me to Choose the Right

Scripture: “For I have given you an example, that ye should do as I have done to you” (John 13:15)

Song: Song of your choice from the Children's Songbook

MAY

Theme: I Choose the Right When I Am Baptized and Confirmed a Member of the Church

Scripture: “Repent, and be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ for the remission of sins, and ye shall receive the gift of the Holy Ghost” (Acts 2:387)

Song: “When I Am Baptized” (CS, 103)

JUNE

Theme: I Choose the Right by Living Gospel Principles

Scripture: "I will and do the things which the Lord hath commanded, for I know that Lord giveth no commandments unto the children of men, save he shall prepare a way for them that they may accomplish the thing which he commandeth them ” ( 1 Nephi 3:7)

Song: "Nephi's Courage" (CS, 120-21)

JULY

Theme: I Choose the Right by Living Gospel Principles

Scripture: "Wherefore, let us be faithful in keeping the commandments of the Lord"(1 Nephi 3:16)

Song: "The Wise Man and the Foolish Man" (CS, 281)or a song of your choice from the Children's Songbook

AUGUST

Theme: I Choose to Fill My Life with Things That Invite the Spirit

Scripture: “If there is anything virtuous, lovely, or of good report or praisworthy, we seek after these things” (Articles of Faith 1:13)

Song: "I'm Trying to Be Like Jesus" (CS, 78-79)

SEPTEMBER

Theme: The Ten Commandments Teach Me to Love God and His Children

Scripture: “If thou lovest me thou shalt serve me and keep all my commandments” (D&C 42:29

OCTOBER

Theme: Blessing of the Priesthood Are Available to All

Scripture: “And also all they who receive this priesthood receive me, saith the Lord ” (D&C 84:35)

NOVEMBER

Theme: I Can Choose to Be a Missionary Now

Scripture: “And he said unto them, Go ye into all the world, and preach the gospel to every creature” (Mark 16:15)

DECEMBER

Theme: Jesus Christ Is the Son of God

Scripture: “Behold, I am Jesus Christ, the Son of God. I am the life and the light of the world” (D&C 11:28)