Theme

“Loving our Brothers and Sisters on Both Sides of the Veil”

Objective/Call to Action

The Savior loves those on the other side of the veil, how can we love our ancestors and strive to turn our hearts to them?

Quote

 “Behold, I will send you Elijah the prophet before the coming of the great and dreadful day of the Lord: And he shall turn the heart of the fathers to the children, and the heart of the children to their fathers, lest I come and smite the earth with a curse.” – Malachi 4:5-6

Activity Ideas

Homebased

Find a family name using Family Search’s Ordinances Ready feature

Learn a few facts about this ancestor using Family Search or other internet tools (Google Maps)

Have a FHE focused on kids that are not old enough to attend the temple that explains the purposes of the temple and why vicarious ordinances are so important.

Church Supported

Take the name to the temple to perform ordinances

Consider having youth do baptisms/confirmations and adults perform the other ordinances.