for Families

Quotes from the Lord's Word:

  The Lord's Fruitful Harvest  (a PDF version for printing)
The Lord's Fruitful Harvest (HTML version)

Family Talks:

"Feasts for the Lord" by the Rev. Lorentz R. Soneson
"The Lord's Greatest Gift" by the Rev. Frank S. Rose
"A Time to Remember" by the Rev. Frederick L. Schnarr
"Three Parts of Being Thankful" by the Rt. Rev. Louis B. King
"Thanksgiving for the Lord's Harvest" by the Rev. B. David Holm

Family Activities Overview

• Giving Thanks for the Harvest
• Spiritual Nourishment
• The First Fruits 
• Celebrating the Harvest 
• The Feast of Ingathering
• Being Fruitful

Family Activities Overview (HTML)
Family Activities Overview (PDF)

Worship and Instruction in the Home

Prayers and Blessings:

Prayers for Children (PDF)
Prayers for Teens (PDF)
Prayers for Adults (PDF)
Blessings for the Harvest (PDF)

Learning by Heart: Recitations from the Lord's Word (PDF)

Songs:

  The First Fruits of Our Land We Bring (PDF)
  Come Sing to the Lord of Harvest (PDF)
  Come, You Thankful People, Come (PDF)
  O Give Thanks unto the Lord (PDF)
 The God of Harvest Praise (PDF)
 Chant Your Songs of Glad Thanksgiving (PDF)
 O Render Thanks to God Above (PDF)
  Song Lyrics with Chords: Abundance by Karen Childs Elder (PDF)
 Abundance, audio file of a song by Karen Childs Elder (MP3)

See preschool, elementary, and teens for more projects and Sunday School materials

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