Obedience

“Happiness and Obedience” ( Friend or Liahona, Aug. 2020).Part of the “From the First Presidency” series. President Russell M. Nelson shares what blessings come through obedience to the Lord’s commandments.

“For Parents of Little Ones: Understanding Obedience” (Friend, Aug. 2018).Tips for helping young children understand about safety and why it’s important to obey.

“Don’t Play with Fire!” ( Friend or Liahona, Sept. 2017).Jean B. Bingham, Relief Society General President, shares a story of when she got burned playing with fire and teaches why we should listen to warnings from our parents and the Holy Ghost. The Friend version includes a word search about the Ten Commandments.

“Safe Ground” (Friend, May 2017).A family learns about the importance of staying on safe ground while visiting Yellowstone National Park and compares it to following the commandments.

“Obedience Helps Us Be Happy” (Friend, Feb. 2017).Part of the “Friend to Friend” series. Elder L. Whitney Clayton of the Presidency of the Seventy shares how he was obedient as a child and how he has seen the blessings of obedience. Includes a coded message and letter puzzle activities.

“Micah Obeys” (Friend, Aug. 2016).A rebus story. Micah learns that when he does what his parents ask, he is happier.

“How can I stay safe and happy in life?” (Friend, Sept. 2015).Thoughts by and a story from the life of then-Elder M. Russell Ballard.

“How do I know if something is appropriate to do on Sunday?” (Friend, Aug. 2015).Part of the “Question Corner” series. Children give advice about keeping the Sabbath Day holy.

“Why is being obedient so important?” ( Friend or Liahona, Apr. 2015).Learn about then-Elder Russell M. Nelson and why he believes it’s important to be obedient.

“The Story of the Wise Man and the Foolish Man” ( Friend or Liahona, Mar. 2015).A lesson and activity about the story of the wise man and the foolish man.