Teaching Children
Repentance


“Repentance,” Resources by Topic (2021).

“Repentance,” Resources by Topic

Repentance

Alma the Younger Repents” (Book of Mormon Stories for Young Readers [2020]).An illustrated version of when Alma the Younger was visited by an angel and repented. Includes coloring page.

I’ve never done anything really bad. Do I still need to repent?” ( Friend or Liahona, Jul. 2020).Part of the “What’s on Your Mind Question” series.

The Apology” ( Friend or Liahona, Jan. 2020).Minchan apologizes for making fun of a boy and encourages his friends to do the same.

Jonah and the Whale” (Old Testament Stories for Young Readers [2018]).A retelling for young children of the story of Jonah. Includes coloring page.

The No-Fighting Promise” ( Friend or Liahona, Aug. 2018).Timmy and his cousin Madi get into a fight when playing together but then decide to bury their paper weapons like the Anti-Nephi-Lehis did.

Lucas and the Bully” ( Friend or Liahona, Jan. 2018).Lucas stands up to a bully by saying mean things about him, but then Lucas repents for being mean and tries to befriend the bully instead.

How can repenting help me feel happy?” ( Friend or Liahona, Dec. 2017).Elder Dale G. Renlund shares some thoughts about repentance. Includes a story of when Elder Renlund set off a firecracker at church as a child.

A Great Feeling” ( Friend or Liahona, Mar. 2017).Paulo wants to feel clean again after he makes a mistake only a day after his baptism.

What if I feel like I don’t measure up?” ( Friend or Liahona, Mar. 2017).Elder Jeffrey R. Holland encourages us to keep trying, even when we make mistakes. The Friend version includes a story from the life of Elder Holland.

You Can Repent and Forgive” ( Friend or Liahona, Aug. 2015).A page about how to repent and forgive.