Talents

“The Best Slingshot in Jamaica” ( Friend or Liahona, Aug. 2020).Donovan works really hard to be able to shoot a soup can with his slingshot. He wants to be as good as his dad someday!

“My Cooking Goal” ( Friend or Liahona, Jun. 2020).Fernanda makes a goal to learn how to cook from her dad. She loves to cook and bake!

“Weak Things Stronger” (Friend, Jun. 2019).Parker is upset with himself because he makes mistakes and isn’t the best. His mom helps him learn how to have patience with himself as he learns.

“My friends say some of the things I like to do, like music and art, are ‘girl’ stuff. Is that true?” (Friend, Mar. 2019).Part of the “What’s on Your Mind Question” series. Advice on appreciating all talents. Includes a logic puzzle activity.

“Everybody I know has lots of talents. How can I find something I’m good at?” (Friend, Nov. 2018).Part of the “What’s on Your Mind Question” series. Advice on recognizing and developing talents.

“The Talents Team” (Friend, Oct. 2018).Meet some girls who are using their talents for good.

“Gabriel’s Cello” (Friend, Dec. 2017).Gabriel uses his musical talent to help people by performing and donating the money earned.

“A True Pearl” ( Friend or Liahona, Mar. 2016).Jetta has to leave her family to learn to play the piano, but she is later able to use her talent to serve Heavenly Father.

“Sister Pettigrew’s Lesson” (Friend, Sept. 2015).Elder Ronald A. Rasband remembers a Primary teacher who helped him recognize the Holy Ghost and develop his talents.

“The Parable of the Talents” ( Friend or Liahona, Jul. 2015).Jesus taught us to use and improve our talents. Includes an idea for a family activity.