Armor of God FHE

December 28, 2008 by Montserrat {Cranial Hiccups} 5 Comments

Here’s a family home evening lesson that should appeal to boys! Learn what the Armor of God is, how we get it and why we need it to protect ourselves from Satan. As usual the lesson includes all the visuals and stories needed, just print and you’re ready to go. Download the file here if […]

Sing Along Christmas Story FHE

December 21, 2008 by Montserrat {Cranial Hiccups} 4 Comments

I wanted to do a family home evening lesson about the history of some of the Christmas hymns but decided instead to create this sing along telling the story of the Savior’s birth. I have fond memories of singing Christmas songs with my family growing up. We do the same thing with our children now. […]

Names of Christ FHE

December 14, 2008 by Montserrat {Cranial Hiccups} 3 Comments

Here is another of our Christmas unit studies turned into a family home evening lesson. Every year we learn other names Jesus is known by in the scriptures such as Shiloh, Messiah, Bread of Life, etc. Learning these names helps us learn more about what Christ has done for us and what His attributes are. […]

Symbols of Christmas FHE

December 8, 2008 by Montserrat {Cranial Hiccups} 3 Comments

This lesson teaches what some of the symbols of Christmas are and what they represent. The idea for this lesson came from several sources. Every December we do what the girls call fun school. Instead of regular school we do unit studies about Christmas or winter. One unit study that we’ve done several times is […]

Wordfull Wednesday Winners for October and November

December 1, 2008 by Montserrat {Cranial Hiccups} 4 Comments

Sorry it has taken so long to pick the winner for October’s Wordfull Wednesday but the prizes I have for both October and November go together so I waited to do them in one post. To start with, please watch the video Reflections of Christ. Isn’t that beautiful? Mark Mabry, the photographer, decided he needed […]

Christmas in the Book of Mormon FHE

November 30, 2008 by Montserrat {Cranial Hiccups} 11 Comments

I’m so excited to share this family home evening lesson with you! It teaches what happened here on the American continent when Jesus Christ was born in Jerusalem. Using scriptural references from the Book of Mormon and the Bible your family will learn about the prophesies given by Samuel the Lamanite and the events that […]

Attitude of Gratitude FHE

November 24, 2008 by Montserrat {Cranial Hiccups} 6 Comments

Gratitude is a very important quality to develop in one’s character. This lesson has four different activities to help the whole family learn more about developing an attitude of gratitude. One activity is specifically geared for young children, another for older children and teens, and a couple that should appeal to all ages.Enjoy! Download the […]

Striving to Serve FHE

November 16, 2008 by Montserrat {Cranial Hiccups} 2 Comments

Oftentimes when we think of giving service to others we forget about the simple acts of serving our family everyday. This lesson is based on a General Conference talk given by Elder Steven E. Snow in October 2007. Most of the lesson came from another FHE lesson swap but I couldn’t find the visuals for […]

O Remember, Remember

November 9, 2008 by Montserrat {Cranial Hiccups} 5 Comments

Elder Henry B. Eyring gave a wonderful talk on gratitude in the October 2007 General Conference entitled, “O Remember, Remember.” This family home evening lesson is based off of that talk and was compiled by . O Remember, Remember FHE PDF Here is a portion of the lesson so you know what you are getting. […]

Service – The Candy Bomber FHE

November 1, 2008 by Montserrat {Cranial Hiccups} 6 Comments

Have any leftover Halloween candy? I’ve been wanting to share this family home evening lesson with you for quite a while now but decided right after Halloween would be best. You’ll need some of that candy to do an activity after reading about Colonel Gail Halvorsen, more famously known as The Candy Bomber. The lesson […]

Wordfull Wednesday: Abortion

October 28, 2008 by Montserrat {Cranial Hiccups} 28 Comments

Whew! This week’s Wordfull Wednesday was a lot harder to write. There are many issues I have strong views on. The choices I gave for this week’s Wordfull Wednesday topics were: Abortion, Economy, Education, Immigration, Marriage (just between one man and one woman or should gays be allowed to marry?) ,War (Iraq, Afghanistan, or war […]

Raising the Bar FHE

October 26, 2008 by Montserrat {Cranial Hiccups} 1 Comment

This Family Home Evening lesson is based off of Elder L. Tom Perry talk, “Raising the Bar” given in the October 2007 General Conference. It was put together by Paige O. from my FHE Swap group. She originally had a different activity for the lesson but I couldn’t find visuals to easily add so I […]

Scriptural Witnesses

October 19, 2008 by Montserrat {Cranial Hiccups} Leave a Comment

This Family Home Evening lesson is based on the November 2007 General Conference address given by Elder Russell M. Nelson entitled “Scriptural Witnesses.” It was put together by Jenn M., another member of my FHE Swap Group. As with the other FHE lessons, I’ve posted part of the lesson outline so you have an idea […]

Becoming Clean FHE

October 12, 2008 by Montserrat {Cranial Hiccups} 2 Comments

This lesson is another one from my Family Home Evening Swap. It was put together by the wonderfully talented Melanie Day who also runs the Sugardoodle Website. The lesson is about repentance and the need to keep ourselves clean and unspotted from the world. It does require some advance preparation so read carefully what you […]

Messages of Faith

October 5, 2008 by Montserrat {Cranial Hiccups} 8 Comments

We just spent a wonderful weekend together as a family. We listened to General Conference at home wrapped in blankets. For those not familiar with our LDS faith, General Conference is a time where we hear words of instruction and counsel from the prophet, Thomas S. Monson, members of the Quorum of Twelve Apostles and […]