by Vanguard Contributor | Jun 14, 2018 | Current Events, LDS-BSA Blogs
Each May key Scouting volunteers and professionals gather at the Boy Scouts of America National Annual Meeting (NAM) to meet, discuss, plan, and honor those who have given significant service. For over 50 years key LDS leaders have been part of these meetings and have...
by Vanguard Contributor | Aug 30, 2017 | Current Events, LDS-BSA Blogs
On a Saturday afternoon in July, carloads of travel-weary but excited families drive up a tree-lined road at the Philmont Training Center in northeastern New Mexico. Members of the Young Men and Primary General Presidencies greet the vehicles of parents and children...
by Vanguard Contributor | May 12, 2017 | LDS-BSA Blogs, Scouting Moms
The Scout motto, “Be Prepared,” parallels the title of the Aaronic or “Preparatory” Priesthood. But how exactly does Scouting prepare young men to be honorable priesthood holders and missionaries? In my opinion, Scouting provides opportunities for boys to...
by Vanguard Contributor | Oct 24, 2016 | LDS-BSA Blogs, Venturing
Let’s look at the priests’ quorums and the Venturing program using the Learn-Act-Share model of teaching and learning. Instead of my writing a lot of things down and such, I want each of you to ponder on the following questions and ideas. Remember, this is your...
by Vanguard Contributor | Oct 19, 2016 | LDS-BSA Blogs, Stan's EYO Blog
“Complete the following activities while you are 11 years old. They will help you prepare to receive the Aaronic Priesthood and become a righteous young man” (Faith in God for Boys, (2003), 12–13, emphasis added). The Faith in God program strengthens the lives of...
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