Mother's Day Program

Below is the program for our May 10th Mother's Day Jr Primary Program. Please take a minute to find your child's name and help them to learn their parts. If you have any questions please contact a member of the presidency. Thanks!

May 10th, Mother's Day Sacrament Meeting Program

Mother’s Day Sacrament Program

29^th Ward Junior Primary

Following the passing of the Sacrament, children walk up to the front, singing or humming “Mother Dear” p. 206. Jr. Primary and their teachers go to their assigned seats on the stand. Senior Primary without teachers goes to assigned pews at the front of the chapel.)

Song “Mother Dear” p. 206

Class #1 Sunbeams (Sis. Jessop)

Hannah D: My mom likes to hear me say "that I love her".

Liam N: My mom teaches me to "_________________________.

Kayla F: My mom is my hero because "she plays tea parties with me".

Jacob D: My favorite thing to do with my mom is "______________.

Tess R: My mom is an example of "saying prayers".

Alex H: My mom makes me happy when she _______________.

Max D: I love my mom because "she reads scriptures to me".

Song “I have two little Hands” p. 272 (1st verse)

Class #4 CTR 5 (Bro. & Sis. Paystrup)

Ben B: The Family: A Proclamation to the World says that “…the family is central to the Creator’s plan. . .”

Gracie O: “By divine design, fathers are to preside over their families in love and righteousness.

Mothers are primarily responsible for the nurture of their children.”

Jacob M: Sister Susan Tanner said, “It is not only a mother's primary responsibility but also part of her eternal identity and purpose.” Nurture means to teach, to grow, to feed, and to nourish.

Karli J: We can nurture a seed. When we nurture a seed it can turn into a beautiful flower. We plant it, give it water, and sunlight.

Easton R: We are like little seeds. We need our mothers to nurture us so that we can grow.

Camryn C: We need food and water, we need to be taught and cared for. And we need lots of hugs, kisses, and love.

Brandon S: We need our mothers to help us grow by sharing the gospel with us in words, testimony, and example.

Song: “My Eternal Family” 2009 outline

Class #8 CTR 6 (Sis. Linton)

Chase P: The Book of Mormon tells of faithful mothers who taught their sons and daughters.

Kamber C: They had been Lamanites, but they repented and vowed never to fight again.

Sam L: When the Lamanites came to kill them, their sons valiantly stood up to defend their land, their liberty, and their families.

Hayden A: They are the mothers of the 2,000 stripling warriors.

Peyton T: Alma 56:47 – “Now they never had fought, yet they did not fear death; and they did think more upon the liberty of their fathers than they did upon their lives; yea, they had been taught by their mothers, that if they did not doubt, God would deliver them.”

Sydney R: Alma 56:48 – “And they rehearsed unto me the words of their mothers, saying: We do not doubt our mothers knew it.”

Jacob H: Because of the faith and teaching of their mothers, the 2,000 stripling warriors were able to fight with faith and not fear.

Sarah D: Because of their faith and the faith of their mothers, the 2,000 stripling warriors were protected by God and none were killed.

Kaden L: My mother has taught me faith. I will be faithful like the 2,000 stripling warriors.

Song “Mother, Tell Me the Story” p. 204

Class #2 Sunbeams (Bro. & Sis. Jarrett)

Justin D: My mom makes me laugh when she "plays with me".

Addyson P: My mom is great because "she sings songs with me".

Isaac H: I like it when my mom ___________________________.

Olivia K: My mom helps me _____________________________.

Noah T: I like to remember when my mom _________________.

Jade G: My mom is ____________________________________.

Dax W: The best thing my mom does is ____________________.

Emma K: I love my mom because _________________________.

Class #5 CTR 5 (Bro. & Sis. Johnson)

Dalton Y: “My mother’s job is sometimes hard, and I have heard her say,

‘The hours are long, and if I could, I’d like to change the pay.’

Her profession has variety, and I will tell you now

About the many hats she wears—and why and when and how.”

Maddie Pontius: “My mommy’s a nurse who fixes and patches

All of my hurts and my sores and my scratches.”

Carly H: “My mother’s a chef who fixes each dinner

Fit for a king—a blue-ribbon winner!”

Gavin B: “My mom’s a chauffer who drives pretty slow

But gets me to places where I need to go.”

Makenzie S: “My mom’s a detective, and no one is greater

At getting the truth from me sooner or later.”

Jackson P: “My mommy’s a gardener and works really hard,

Planting and weeding and grooming our yard.”

Emily L: “My mother’s a maid—at least that’s what she said—

‘Cause she cleans up the house and makes every bed.”

Cohen K: “My mother’s an angel—a queen in disguise—

Who teaches the gospel with tears in her eyes.”

Song: “Teach Me to Walk in the Light” p. 177

Class #7 CTR 6 (Bro. & Sis. Lane)

Madyson M: In the early days of this Church, there was a very wise mother.

Kadin G: She taught her children to read the scriptures.

Cassie B: She moved many times. At one time she lived in a log cabin in New York.

James H: When one of her sons needed surgery, he asked her to leave the room so she didn’t have to

see him in pain.

Gabrielle N: Her husband and one of her sons were named Joseph.

McKay J: Her son Joseph became a prophet.

Morgan C: This very courageous mother was Lucy Mack Smith, the mother of the Prophet Joseph Smith.

Makayla B: Because of her example and love, her son, the Prophet Joseph Smith, had the faith and courage to pray to God, to receive revelation, and to lead the Church as Prophet.

Matthew A: She joined the Church and was faithful through times of persecution and great trial.

Sidney H: My mother has taught me to read the scriptures and I will be courageous like Joseph Smith.

Song “Quickly I'll Obey” p. 197

Class #3 Sunbeams (Bro. & Sis. Ingles)

Jeffrey H: The best thing about my mom is "when she plays dinosaurs with me".

Desiree W: My mom is the greatest "gardener".

Luke L: My mom makes me proud when she "plays the Wii with me".

Olivia L: My mom always ______________________________.

Colin L: My mom is the best mom because ________________.

Dylan M: My mom makes me smile when she "cooks good food".

Bailey I: My mom makes me feel "happy".

London W: I love my mom because "she bakes cookies with me".

Class #6 CTR 5 (Sis. Barlow)

Kate P: 2,000 years ago there was a young, brave mother, who had a very pure heart.

Joshua P: She had a cousin named Elizabeth who had a baby when she was older.

Natalie R: While she was expecting a baby, she went with her husband to Bethlehem to pay their taxes.

Ethan S: Shepherds came and visited her when she had the baby.

Abi H: When her son was 12 years old, they went on a trip. Her son got lost. They found him in the temple, teaching the doctors.

Bailey J: This mother was Mary, the mother of Jesus.

Cade P: Because Mary was brave and pure, she was chosen to be the mother of our Savior, Jesus Christ.

Makell H: When Jesus was on the cross one of the last things he spoke was that John was to take care of his mother. (John 19:26-27)

Song “I'm trying to be like Jesus” p. 78

Class #9--CTR 6—Sis. Hadley

Caroline W: “No woman who understands the gospel would ever think that any other work is more important or would ever say, ‘I am just a mother,’ for mothers heal the souls of men.” --Sister Sheri Dew

Conner K: “Much of the major growth that is coming to the Church in the last days will come because of the good women of the Church. . . They are seen as distinct and different—in happy ways—from the women of the world.” --Pres. Spencer W. Kimball

Brooklyn C: “A mother is the place you came from, your first home, and she's the map you follow with every step you take.” (Anonymous)

Genae J: “My mother made a brilliant impression upon my childhood life. She shone for me like the evening star. I loved her dearly.” --Winston Churchill

Derick J: “All that I am or hope to be, I owe to my mother.” --Abraham Lincoln

Joelle P: "God could not be everywhere so he created mothers."

--Jewish Proverb

Braden D: “There is eternal influence and power in motherhood. More than at any time in the history of the world, we need mothers who know [as the mothers of the stripling warriors did know (Alma 56:48)]. Mothers who know bear children. Mothers who know honor sacred covenants and ordinances. Mothers who know are nurturers. Mothers who know are leaders. Mothers who know are teachers. Mothers who know do less of what will not bear good fruit eternally. Mothers who know stand strong and immovable.” --Sister Julie B. Beck

Madelyn W: “The ability and willingness to rear children, the gift to love, and the eagerness, yes, longing to express it in soul development, make motherhood the noblest office in the world." --President David O. McKay

Rayne H: “Motherhood is near to divinity. It is the highest, holiest service to be assumed by mankind. It places her who honors its holy calling and service next to the angels.” --First Presidency, 1935

Song: “Families Can Be Together Forever” p. 188