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Religious Education

General

Charge to Religious Educators, Third Edition. (Salt Lake City, Utah: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1994). Contents; Excerpts; List of talks relative to religious educators.

Teaching: No Greater Call -- Resource Material for Teacher Improvement. (Salt Lake City, UT: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1978). Table of Contents.

Teaching the Gospel: A Handbook for CES Teachers and Leaders. (Salt Lake City, Utah: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1994). Table of Contents.

Benson, Ezra Taft. "The Gospel Teacher and His Message." Religious Educators, Salt Lake City, Utah, 17 Sept. 1976. Quotes.

Christensen, Joe J. "Religious Education: A Latter-day Saint Point of View." Commissioner's Lecture Series, Church Educational System, Brigham Young University, 1974. Quotes.

Clark, J. Reuben. "The Charted Course of the Church in Education." In David H. Yarn (Ed.) J. Reuben Clark: Selected Papers on Religion, Education, and Youth. (Provo, Utah: BYU Press, 1984), pp. 243-256. Quotes. Complete text.

Eyring, Henry B. "'And Thus We See': Helping a Student in a Moment of Doubt (address to religious educators, 5 Feb. 1993). Quotes.

Hinckley, Gordon B. "Four Imperatives for Religious Educators" (address to religious educators, 15 Sept., 1978). Quotes.

Hobbs, Charles R. "Balance in Latter-day Saint Teaching." BYU Studies 12(2), Winter 1972, pp. 209-222. Quotes.

Hunter, Howard W. "Eternal Investments" (address to religious educators, 10 Feb. 1989). Quotes.

Lee, Harold B. "Objectives of Church Education" (address to religious educators, 17 June 1970). [Older version, different stories: Lee, Harold B. "The Mission of Church Schools" (address to religious educators, 21 Aug. 1953).] Quotes.

Maxwell, Neal A. "The Gospel Gives Answers to Life's Problems" (address to religious educators, Summer 1970). Quotes.

Maxwell, Neal A. "Those Seedling Saints Who Sit before You," in 1983 Old Testament Symposium Supplement, pp. 1-6. Quotes.

Maxwell, Neal A. "Teaching by the Spirit--'The Language of Inspiration,'" in Old Testament Symposium Speeches, 1991, pp. 1-6. [See also an abbreviated version: "Teaching by Spirit Encourages Students' Intellectual Honesty." Church News, September 14, 1991, p. 12. Complete Text.]

McConkie, Bruce R. "The Foolishness of Teaching" (address to religious educators, 18 Sept. 1981). Quotes.

Packer, Boyd K. "The Ideal Teacher" (address to religious educators, 28 June 1962). Quotes.

Packer, Boyd, K. "To Those Who Teach in Troubled Times" (address to religious educators, Summer 1970). Quotes.

Packer, Boyd K. "Seek Learning Even By Study and Also By Faith." An address given in Salt Lake City, April 10, 1974. Published by Brigham Young University Religious Instruction. Quotes.

Packer, Boyd K. Teach Ye Diligently, Rev. ed. (Salt Lake City, UT: Deseret Book, 1991).

Packer, Boyd, K. "The Great Plan of Happiness" (address to religious educators, 10 Aug. 1993). Quotes.

Scott, Richard G. "Acquiring Spiritual Knowledge." BYU 1992-93 Devotional and Fireside Speeches. BYU University Publications, 1993, pp. 147-156. Quotes.