Tuesday, September 8, 2009

Theme for the school year

So as a family we (mostly mom!) chose a scripture to be our theme for this year... it is

Doctrines and Covenants 88:119
Organize yourselves; prepare every needful thing; and establish a house, even a house of prayer, a house of fasting, a house of faith, a house of learning, a house of glory, a house of order, a house of God;

Each month we will focus on a part

Sept. organize yourselves
Oct. prepare every needful thing
Nov. prayer
Dec. fasting
Jan. faith
Feb. learning
March glory
April order
May God

So far the kids are applying it at times and we are seeing them make efforts to get things organize. I have organized the book closet, the craft closet the kids dishes cupboard and Nates closet! (Which he did not even notice for three days till i told him!) typical