Month: December 2020

Painting of the First Vision, by Kenneth Riley

January 4-10, 2021 Come, Follow Me Songs

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“I Saw a Pillar of Light”

Joseph Smith—History 1:1–26

Joseph Smith is the Prophet of the Restoration. (Joseph Smith—History 1:1–26)

  1. The Sacred Grove CS87 (also Faith, Vision)
  2. Come, Listen to a Prophet’s Voice  H21
  3. Come, Sing to the Lord H10
  4. Truth Eternal H4 (also True)

If I ask in faith, God will answer. (Joseph Smith—History 1:5–20)

  1. Listening
  2. Ask of God (2017 Youth Album)
  3. A Child’s Prayer CS12 
  4. Come Unto Him H114

We can handle disagreements without becoming contentious. (Joseph Smith—History 1:6)

  1. Nay, Speak No Ill H233
  2. *We are Different CS263

The scriptures can touch my heart and inspire me to act. (Joseph Smith—History 1:11–13)

  1. Search, Ponder, and Pray  CS109 (also Faith)
  2. Sabbath Day H148

The First Vision began the Restoration of Jesus Christ’s gospel. (Joseph Smith—History 1:15–20)

  1. On a Golden Springtime CS88, verse 3 (also Faith)
  2. This Is My Beloved Son CS76, verse 3 (also Prophet)
  3. Pillar of Light (also Prophet, Faith)
  4. Joseph Smith’s First Prayer H26 

I can remain true to what I know, even if others reject me. How can we respond when people question our testimonies? (Joseph Smith—History 1:21–26)

  1. School Thy Feelings H336 (also Disagreements)
  2. As Zion’s Youth in Latter Days H256
  3. The Things I Do CS170
  4. Nephi’s Courage CS120

*These songs are especially appropriate for young children. For a topical index of more Primary Songs that are great for young children, see the Ideas page.

For suggestions about how to use this music list, see the Ideas page.

Photo of an older person reading from highlighted scriptures, showing only the hands and torso of the person

December 28, 2020 – January 3, 2021 Come, Follow Me Songs

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“Hearken, O Ye People”

Doctrine and Covenants 1

The Lord invites me to “search these commandments.” (Doctrine and Covenants 1)

  1. Search, Ponder, and Pray CS109 
  2. Seek the Lord Early CS108 (also Servants)
  3. Scripture Power
  4. As I Search the Holy Scriptures H277
  5. Thy Holy Word H279 (also Servants)

God speaks through His servants, and His words will be fulfilled. (Doctrine and Covenants 1:1–6, 23–24, 37–39)

  1. Oh Holy Words of Truth and Love H271
  2. We Listen to a Prophet’s Voice H22
  3. *Follow the Prophet CS110

If I am humble, the Lord’s chastening can lead me to repent. (Doctrine and Covenants 1:3, 24–28, 31–33)

  1. Gently Raise the Sacred Strain H146, verses 3-4
  2. As Now We Take the Sacrament H169, especially verse 2
  3. Help Me Dear Father CS99
  4. When I am Baptized CS103
  5. I Need My Heavenly Father CS18

The Lord restored His gospel to help me face the challenges of the latter days. (Doctrine and Covenants 1:12–30, 35–36)

  1. The Church of Jesus Christ CS77
  2. On a Golden Springtime CS88, verse 3
  3. As Zion’s Youth in Latter Days H256 (also Repent)
  4. Truth Eternal H4 (also Servants)

*These songs are especially appropriate for young children. For a topical index of more Primary Songs that are great for young children, see the Ideas page.

For suggestions about how to use this music list, see the Ideas page.

Jesus reaching out to take a young woman by the hand

December 14-20, 2020 Come, Follow Me Songs

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“Come unto Christ, and Be Perfected in Him”

Moroni 10

I can know the truth by the power of the Holy Ghost. (Moroni 10:3-7)

  1. *I Know My Father Lives C5, H302 
  2. The Holy Ghost CS105 
  3. The Still Small Voice CS106
  4. Seek the Lord Early CS108
  5. Search, Ponder, and Pray CS109 
  6. Let the Holy Spirit Guide H143
  7. Testimony H137

“Deny not the gifts of God.” (Moroni 10:8-25)

  1. Every Star Is Different CS142
  2. Shine On CS144
  3. The Seventh Article of Faith CS126
  4. *A Special Gift is Kindness CS145

I can be perfected through the grace of Jesus Christ. (Moroni 10:30-33)

  1. Savior, Redeemer H112
  2. As Now We Take the Sacrament H169 
  3. I Stand All Amazed H193
  4. With Humble Heart H171, especially verses 2-4
  5. Come unto Christ (youth theme)
  6. Come unto Christ (Sally DeFord)
  7. *Help Us, O God, to Understand CS73
  8. I Lived in Heaven CS4, especially verses 2-3
  9. The Third Article of Faith CS123

*These songs are especially appropriate for young children. For a topical index of more Primary Songs that are great for young children, see the Ideas page.

For suggestions about how to use this music list, see the Ideas page.