Eight Is Great! Baptism Program Kit. By Glorianne Muggli

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1 ight reat! Baptism Program Kit By lorianne Muggli

2 ight reat! Baptism Program Kit By lorianne Muggli Copyright 2009 lorianne Muggli. ll rights reserved. Permission is granted with purchase to make enough copies for your local unit only. Do not pass any copies on to other units - they are required to purchase their own books. ach copy must show the entire page, including copyright information. Making copies of copies or making copies for commercial gain is strictly prohibited. nlargements or overheads may be made for use with larger groups. ny other use without specific written permission from the publisher constitutes an infringement of copyright and denies compensation to all those whose labors bear fruit in these pages. dditional books may be obtained by your retailer from the publisher. hank you for your integrity. LDS reats and lorianne Muggli Books are not affiliated with the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints; no book or program we publish is reviewed or endorsed by the Church. ll contents of this book are for the purpose of giving ideas and suggestions only; decide for yourself if you wish to use this book, and if so, how you will implement it.we recommend checking with your local leaders. Published by lorianne Muggli Books

3 able of Contents Instructions and Suggestions 2 o etyour Free Download 2 8 reat! Baptism alk 3 8 reat! Program Sample 4 8 reat! Invitations Sample 5 8 reat! Posters INS 8 reat! Bookmarks INS 8 reat! Baptism Program Kit Kit Copyright 2009 lorianne Muggli. ll ights eserved. 1

4 Instructions and Suggestions Permission is granted with purchase to make as many copies as needed for your local unit only. Do not pass any copies on to other units - they are required to purchase their own books. ach copy should show the entire page, including copyright information. Making copies of copies or making copies for commercial gain is strictly prohibited. nlargements or overheads may be made for use with larger groups. ny other use without specific written permission from the publisher constitutes an infringement of copyright. LDS reats and lorianne Muggli Books are not affiliated with the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints; no book or program we publish is reviewed or endorsed by the Church. ll contents of this book are for the purpose of giving ideas and suggestions only; decide for yourself through scripture study and prayer if you wish to use these materials, and if so, how you will implement them. We recommend checking with your local leaders if you wish. BPISM LK ather enough of the following materials for each child to receive a set, and place in bags: white bags socks bars of [preferably white] soap washcloths pictures of the Savior being baptized copies of the scripture(s) in the last section ive the talk about baptism (see next page), explaining the symbolism of the items as you speak. Distribute the bags to the children. ake bags to absent children, giving each child the message of the talk. Print the talk from your free downloads (see below).you may copy and revise the contents of this talk. POSS Fill in the information and post. Print additional posters from your free downloads (see below). INVIIONS Print the invitations from your free downloads (see below). Cut the invitations apart, fill in the information, and distribute. POMS Print the programs from your free downloads (see below). Prepare your own program and copy onto the enclosed programs. BOOKMKS You may laminate the bookmarks or use as is. If needed, print more from your free download (see below). Cut apart. If desired, obtain ribbon and/or small buttons.you may punch a hole in each bookmark above the 8 and tie a ribbon, or you could tie the ribbon, glue in place, and glue a button on top of the bow. O YOU F DOWNLOD o get your free download, go to and download the pdf file.you may also download and use these files: Your book and text downloads are subject to the same use and copyright agreement as contained on the copyright page in this book. 2 8 reat! Baptism Program Kit Kit Copyright 2009 lorianne Muggli. ll ights eserved.

5 BPISM LK sk:why do we need to be baptized? xplain the plan of salvation show that baptism is a prerequisite for entering the Celestial Kingdom. xplain that even Jesus Christ, who never committed a sin, was baptized because it is a commandment of od. Matt. 3:14-15 I have need to be baptized of thee, and comest thou to me? nd Jesus answering said unto him, Suffer it to be so now: for thus it becometh us to fulfil all righteousness. WHI B Purity When we say something is a symbol, we mean that when we see it, it helps us remember something, it means something to us. oday I'm giving you each a white bag like this, to help you remember some things about baptism. What color do we and the person baptizing us wear? White, because it symbolizes purity. SOCKS Prepare for baptism hese socks symbolize being prepared for baptism.who can recite the Fourth rticle of Faith with me? th 4 rticle of Faith:We believe that the first principles and ordinances of the ospel are: first, Faith in the Lord Jesus Christ; second, epentance; third, Baptism by immersion for the remission of sins; fourth, Laying on of hands for the gift of the Holy host. Now you have these socks to wear and when you have gone through the necessary steps, you are ready to be baptized. SOP Cleanliness Baptism cleanses us from our sins so we are clean and pure. cts 2:37-38 epent, and be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ for the remission of sins WSHCLOH Holy host When we receive the Holy host we are entitled to his help and protection. He can help us choose the right, know the truth, and can warn us if we are in danger.we should always listen to his promptings which can be quiet and soft like this washcloth. Joseph Smith said, No man [boy or girl] can receive the Holy host without receiving revelations.he Holy host is a revelator. (HC, 6:58) PICU & SCIPU Membership, our covenants D&C 18:22 nd as many as repent and are baptized in my name, which is Jesus Christ, and endure to the end, the same shall be saved. D&C 20:77 O od, the ternal Father, we ask thee in the name of thy Son, Jesus Christ, to bless and sanctify this bread to the souls of all those who partake of it, that they may eat in remembrance of the body of thy Son, and witness unto thee, O od, the ternal Father, that they are willing to take upon them the name of thy Son, and always remember him and keep his commandments which he has given them; that they may always have his Spirit to be with them.men. When you are baptized and confirmed, Heavenly Father is very pleased with you. Matt. 3:16-17 nd Jesus, when he was baptized, went up straightway out of the water: and, lo, the heavens were opened unto him, and he saw the Spirit of od descending like a dove, and lighting upon him:nd lo a voice from heaven, saying,his is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased. DISIBUH BS 8 reat! Baptism Program Kit Kit Copyright 2009 lorianne Muggli. ll ights eserved. 3

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8 ight reat! D IM PLC his is a program for children newly baptized and turning eight this year and their parents. You will be introduced to irl's ctivity Days, Cub Scouting, and the Faith in od program. his is an important step in a child's life! Please join us! Nursery and refreshments provided. 8 reat Baptism Program Kit Copyright 2009 lorianne Muggli. ll ights eserved. nd whosoever will hearken unto my words and repenteth and is baptized, the same shall be saved... 3 Nephi 23:5

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