| Show WHAT RELIGION CLASS IS FOR communicated sunday march Hell Rell glon gloa class blass conference will be held in the various wards of box elder stake all ali parents are especially invited to be present as the program to be rendered depicts clearly the work done in the regular wednesday classes in this stake there are over officers each devoting about four hours a week to the training of tile 1000 children who should be in attendance at these classes are your children among t cie ie number who are receiving the benefit of this instruction do you think they need it history teaches that nations such is as greece and rome rose to the zenith of their power under the tuition of men and crumbled to decay because they failed to seek heavenly guidance jesus the great teacher advised seek ye first tile kingdom of god and its righteousness and all else shall be added appert a french jurist as att attorney oTney tor for a murderer made this impressive plea to the court gentlemen my case is very simple tile defendant has confessed his guilt A defense Is impossible but in spite of it I 1 will say a few words I 1 see before me there on the wall tile the picture of the crucified christ it hangs here in this court room where you condemn the guilty buy why do we not see or hear anything of this in tile schools to which you send your children why is it in this state the murderer sees the crucified here for the first time after he is accuse dof a crime it if tile the accused had been taught to look upon the crucified when he sat in your schools we would not net now see him here as a murderer yes it is you gentlemen whom hom I 1 accuse you wio bra brag of 0 your education and your intelligence and at the same time are barbarians you who spread infidelity InG delity and morality among the people and then are astonished it if the people answer you with crime and vulgarity condemn my client you have a right to but I 1 accuse you I 1 have a right to do it it is my duty today we are giving thirty hours a week to secular training and three to spiritual training a ratio of 10 to 1 parents send your children to religion ion class better still come with them let us help to balance the ratio the following suggestive program will be carried out at the ward conferences opening song all singing jesus wants me ale for a sunbeam prayer singing make the world brighter 1 i fast day exercises 1 i song by the religion class children have I 1 done any good in the world today short talk by ward superintendent I 1 first and second grades develop ali alia subject obedience son song ill serve the lord etc story on subject exercises from students third and fourth grades subject prayer son song did you think to pray stories on oil subject sentiments what prayer has done for rue me IF firth fth and sixth grades subject heroism son song put your shoulder dei to the wheel stories on subjects statements from class seventh and eighth grades subject loyalty song utah tah we love thee story probably by students ways of being loyal by class members we desire that one class clasa go through all six steps of the religion class work just as we do in regular class 20 min short talk from visiting board member short talk from bishop closing song in our lovely deseret I 1 benediction religion class student |
