“Fun Stop,” New Era, June 2020, 24–25.
Fun Stop
The Extra Smile
So, Anthony? What is your favorite scripture in the Book of Mormon?
The one that starts with “And it came to pass”!
Ryan Stoker
Your eyes were open during the prayer. I saw you.
Summer Bird
It’s not burnt; it’s exceptionally well done.
Val Chadwick Bagley
Caption Contest
This photo is nearly perfect. All it needs now is a healthy dose of your creativity. Send in your best punch lines to newera@ChurchofJesusChrist.org.
How to Feel like a King for a Day
Need some ideas on how to make Dad (or anybody else) feel on top of the world this Father’s Day? Well look no further! Grab a friend or family member and fill out the blank spaces before reading the story.
No king should wake to a shrill alarm clock. Instead, why not provide a soothing [loud noise] to gently stir him from slumber? Now for the [adjective] feast! A kingly breakfast starts with a refreshing glass of [adjective] [liquid]. Next, [verb] up some of his favorite veggies with two types of bird eggs for a royal omelet. Add a side of [plural noun] to make it a feast truly fit for a king. After church, it’s time for a little well-deserved relaxation. Simply round up a [adjective] [noun] and some [color] type of rock or mineral to create the ultimate bubble bath. A nice touch is to first light some [adjective] animal-scented candles before turning over the room. The king will [verb] into the tub and vanish for [amount of time]. If you’d like to present a kingly gift, the homemade variety works best. All you’ll need are some [plural noun], a few [adjective] [plural noun], and a bit of glue to hold things together. A quick tip, first: Be sure to [verb] over the materials before gluing them to give the finished gift that extra [adjective] touch! And there you have it. A top-notch [adjective] recipe for a kingly day!
Emoji Scripture Stories
Can you guess which scripture stories are told by these emojis?
Answers
Emoji Scripture Stories
1. Nephi builds a ship (1 Nephi 17–18); 2. Moroni creates the title of liberty (Alma 46:12–13); 3. He healed the broken hearts (Psalm 147:3); 4. Christ calms the storm (Luke 8:22–25); 5. Casting the nets on the other side (John 21:3–6); 6. The lost sheep (Luke 4–5); 7. The prodigal son (Luke 15:11–32)