Sister Scriptorians

Class this week will be held at Katie's house. Thursday 10:30 am. We will be covering Chapter 8: The Fall. The student readings can be found here . Hope to see you there!

No class this week. Enjoy your Halloween. :)

Class will be held on Thursday, October 24th at 10:30 am at Cassie Castleton's house. Don't forget to bring your drivers license for the guard at the gate. Lindsay Garrett will lead our discussion. The lesson will be Lesson 7: The Creation from the Doctrines of the Gospel manual. The suggested student readings can be found here . Hope to see you there! Also, we will NOT be holding class next Thursday in honor of HALLOWEEN. :)

Our discussion this week will be held at Efaw's house at 10:30 am. Don't forget to bring your DL. We will be discussing Lesson 6: Our Premortal Life from the Doctrines of the Gospel institute manual. Suggested student readings can be found here . Hope to see you there!

For our discussion this week, we will meet at Sister Massey's house at 10:30 am. We will be discussing Lesson 5: The Holy Ghost from the Doctrines of the Gospel institute manual. Suggested student readings can be found here . Hope to see you there!

For class this Thursday, we will be meeting at Katie's house, but the amazing Christina Sperry has offered to teach this week's lesson. We will be covering Lesson 4: Jesus Christ, the Son of God from the Doctrines of the Gospel institute manual. Suggested student readings can be found here . Hope to see you there!

Hello! We will be discussing Lesson 3: God the Eternal Father tomorrow. We will meet at Katie's house at 10:30 am Here is the link to the student readings. Hope to see you there!

Hello All, We had a successful first class last week and we will try for round two. The lesson will be Lesson 2: Revelation: Avenue to Truth from the Doctrines of the Gospel Institute Manual. We will hold the discussion again at Katie Ruri's home at 10:30 am on Thursday. If you have time to look at the student readings before class, they can be found here: Lesson 2: Revelation: Avenue to Truth Student Manual  Hope to see you there!

Hello! Welcome back! We will be starting up our class again tomorrow, Thursday, August 22nd at 10:30 am. We will meet at Katie Ruri's house and she will teach our first lesson and we will also take some time to talk about what everyone is hoping to get from the class this fall. As always, we welcome any new members and anyone you may want to invite in our ward or not. Our lesson will be: Lesson 1: Divine Truth from the Doctrines of the Gospel Institute Manual. If you have the time, it would help us all if you can read one or both of these articles before you come: Absolute Truth by President Spencer W. Kimball and Seek Learning, Even by Study, and also by Faith by President Spencer W. Kimball

The last class of this "semester" will be held on May 23rd and will be once again in Stacey Collins' home. We are going to try to take advantage of her as much as we can before she leaves us. :( Don't forget to let her know if you are coming and to bring your photo ID for the security gate. The lesson will be Lesson 28: Hastening the Work of Salvation.  The assigned readings are: Dieter F. Uchtdorf ,  “Are You Sleeping through the Restoration?”  Ensign  or  Liahona,  May 2014, 58–62. Hope to see you there!

Class on May 16th will be taught by Stacey Collins and will be held in her home. Please let her know if you plan to come so she can get you on the gate list. And don't forget to bring photo ID. :) The lesson that day will be Lesson 27: Preparing the World for the Second Coming of Jesus Christ.  The assigned readings are: Doctrine and Covenants 29:7–9 ;  34:5–7 ;  39:19–23 ;  45:15–46, 56–57 ;  88:81–87 . Neil L. Andersen ,  “Preparing the World for the Second Coming,”  Ensign  or  Liahona,  May 2011, 49–52. Hope to see you there!

Class on May 9th will be taught by Melinda Huyck and will be held in her home. The lesson for the day will be Lesson 26: The Revelation on the Priesthood . The assigned readings are: 2 Nephi 26:33 ;  Official Declaration 2 . “Race and the Priesthood,”  Gospel Topics,  lds.org/topics . Hope to see you there!

Class on May 2nd will be at Katie Ruri's home again and will be taught by her. (Sorry if you are getting bored of me. I promise this is the last time I will be teaching until fall!) The lesson is: Lesson 25: The Utah War and the Mountain Meadow Massacre. The readings for the class are: Richard E. Turley Jr.,  “The Mountain Meadows Massacre,” Ensign,  Sept. 2007, 17–21. “Peace and Violence among 19th-Century Latter-day Saints,” Gospel Topics,  lds.org/topics . Henry B. Eyring ,  “150th Anniversary of Mountain Meadows Massacre,”  Sept. 11, 2007,  mormonnewsroom.org/article/150th-anniversary-of-mountain-meadows-massacre . Hope to see you there!

Class on April 25th will be held at Katie Ruri's home and will be taught by her. We will be covering Lesson 24: Leaving Nauvoo and the Trek West.  The assigned reading for the class are: Doctrine and Covenants 136 . Gordon B. Hinckley,  “True to the Faith,”  Ensign,  May 1997, 65–67. Hope to see you there!

Class on April 18th will be held at Stacey Collin's home and will be taught by her. Don't forget to text Stacey if you plan to come so she can get you on the gate list and don't forget to bring your ID to show to the guard. We will be discussing Lesson 23: Succession in the Presidency The assigned readings for the lesson are: Doctrine and Covenants 107:33 ;  112:30–32 ;  124:127–28 . Boyd K. Packer,  “The Twelve,”  Ensign  or  Liahona,  May 2008, 83–87. Hope to see you there!

Class on April 11th will be taught by Sister Holladay (President Holladay's wife from the Lake Mary ward). We will meet at Sara Bascom's home. The lesson will be Lesson 22: The Martyrdom of the Prophet Joseph Smith.  The assigned readings are: Doctrine and Covenants 135:1–7 ;  136:36–39 . Thomas S. Monson,  “The Prophet Joseph Smith: Teacher by Example,” Ensign  or  Liahona,  Nov. 2005, 67–70. Hope to see you there!

Class on April 4th will be held at Katie Ruri's home and will be taught by Melinda Huyck. The lesson will be Lesson 21: The Prophetic Mission of Joseph Smith . The assigned readings for the class are: 2 Nephi 3:1–21 ;  Doctrine and Covenants 122:1–2 ;  135:3 ;  Joseph Smith—History 1:33 . Neil L. Andersen ,  “Joseph Smith,”  Ensign  or  Liahona,  Nov. 2014, 28–31. Hope to see you there!

Class on Thursday, March 28th will be held at Katie Ruri's home and the lesson will be taught by her. We will be discussing Lesson 20: Plural Marriage  The assigned readings for the lesson are: Jacob 2:27–30 ;  Doctrine and Covenants 132:1–3, 34–48, 54, 63 ;  Official Declaration 1 . Plural Marriage in Kirtland and Nauvoo -- Gospel Topics, lds.org/topics  “Plural Marriage in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints,”  Gospel Topics,  lds.org/topics . However, if you can only do one thing to prepare for tomorrow's discussion, I BEG you to please watch the Face to Face Fireside that Elder Cook did with two Church historians in front of the Nauvoo Temple last fall. If you can watch the whole thing, awesome. FYI They really don't start talking until minute 12. But if you only have 10 minutes, please watch minutes 30 to minute 40 of the fireside that specifically discusses polygamy. Here is the link: https://www.lds.org/broadcas...

We will not hold class this Thursday, March 21st. Enjoy "Spring Break!"

Hello Friends! Class this Thursday, March 14th will be taught by Stacey Collins and will be held at her home. 10:30 to 11:30 am like normal. Don't forget to bring your photo id to get past the security gate. We will NOT have class the following week during Spring Break. We will resume class on March 28th. This week's lesson should be a good one: Lesson 19: The Doctrine of Eternal Marraige and Family The assigned readings are: Doctrine  and  Covenants  49:15–17 ;  131:1–4 ;  132:1–24 . Russell M.  Nelson ,  “Celestial  Marriage,”  Ensign  or  Liahona, Nov.  2008,  92–95. Hope to see you there!

Class on March 14th will be taught by the amazing Stacey Collins and will be held at her home at 10:30 am. Don't forget to bring your photo id to get past the gate keeper.  The lesson will be Lesson 19: The Doctrine of Eternal Marriage and Family.  The assigned readings are: Doctrine and Covenants 49:15–17 ;  131:1–4 ;  132:1–24 . Russell M. Nelson ,  “Celestial Marriage,”  Ensign  or  Liahona, Nov. 2008, 92–95. Hope to see you there!

Update!!! Class this Thursday will now be held at Katie Ruri's house. on March 7th will be taught by the amazing Sandee Spencer again. The lesson will be Lesson 18: The Relief Society and the Church  from the Foundations of the Restoration Institute Manual. The assigned readings for the class are: Doctrine and Covenants 25 . Julie B. Beck,  “The Vision of Prophets Regarding Relief Society: Faith, Family, Relief,”  Ensign  or  Liahona,  May 2012, 83–85. Hope to see you all there! 

This Thursday's class will be taught by Katie and held at Christy Pierce's home at 10:30 am. We will be covering Lesson 17: Gospel Teachings in Nauvoo . The assigned readings are: Psalm 82:6 ;  Matthew 5:48 ;  John 10:32–34 ;  Romans 8:16–17 ;  2 Peter 1:3–4 ;  1 John 3:2–3 ;  Doctrine and Covenants 93:11–22 ;  124:25–28, 37–42 ;  132:20–24 . “God the Eternal Father,”  chapter 2 in  Teachings of Presidents of the Church: Joseph Smith  (2007), 37–43. Hope to see you all there!

This Thursday's class will be taught by the lovely Melinda Huyck and will be held at Melinda's home at 10:30 am. The class will be covering Lesson 16: Redemption of the Dead  . The assigned readings are: Doctrine and Covenants 124:30–41 ;  127:1–9 ;  128:1–18 ;  137:1–10 ;  138:28–37 . Richard G. Scott,  “The Joy of Redeeming the Dead,”  Ensign  or  Liahona,  Nov. 2012, 93–95. Hope to see you all there!

Class tomorrow will be held at the church in the primary room at 10:30. The lesson will be taught by the amazing Sandee Spencer. We will be covering Lesson 15: Strength Amid Oppositio n. Here are the assigned readings for the class: Doctrine  and  Covenants  112:10–15 ;  121:1–10,  16–17 ;  122:1–9 . Neil L.  Andersen ,  “Trial  of  Your  Faith,”  Ensign  or  Liahona,  Nov.  2012,  39–42. Hope to see you all there!

Class on February 7th will be held at Stacey Collins' home. Please text her if you plan to come so she can get you added to the security gate list. And don't forget to bring your drivers license or photo id. Here are the assigned readings for the class which is Lesson 14: The Kirtland Temple : Doctrine and Covenants 109:1–28 ;  110:1–16 . David A. Bednar ,  “Honorably Hold a Name and Standing,” Ensign  or  Liahona,  May 2009, 97–100. Stacey has asked that if you can only read one thing, that you focus on D&C 109. Hope to see you there! 

Melinda will be teaching and the class will be  held at Stacey's home . The lesson will be:  Lesson 11: The Lord's Voice in the Doctrine and Covenants. The assigned readings are: Introduction  to  the  Doctrine  and  Covenants ;  Doctrine  and  Covenants  1:1–39 ;  5:10 . Ezra  Taft  Benson,  “The  Book  of  Mormon  and  the  Doctrine  and  Covenants,”  Ensign,  Jan.  2005,  24–28. Please text Stacey if you plan to come so she can get you on the security list at the gate. Don't forget to bring photo id.  Hope to see you there!

Class on January 24th will be taught by Katie Ruri and will be held at her home. The lesson that day will be Lesson 13: "The Vision" The assigned readings for the lesson are: Doctrine  and  Covenants  76 . L. Tom  Perry,  “The  Plan  of  Salvation,”  Ensign  or  Liahona, Nov.  2006,  69–72. Matthew  McBride,  “‘The  Vision’:  D&C  76,”  Revelations  in  Context  series,  Mar. 11,  2013,  history.lds.org . Hope to see you there!

Class on January 17th will be taught by Stacey Collins and held at her home. Please text her to let her know if you will be coming so she can add you to their gate list. Please remember to bring your id to show to the guard at the gate. The lesson that day will be L esson 12: Additional Scriptures in Our Day.  The assigned readings are: Doctrine  and  Covenants  1:38 ;  42:56 ;  45:60–62 ;  68:3–5 ;  76:15–19 ;  93:53 ;  94:10 . Jeffrey R.  Holland ,  “My  Words  …  Never  Cease,”  Ensign  or  Liahona, May  2008,  91–94. Hope to see you there!