At first glance, section 107 might look like it’s only about Church structure—but it’s so much more. The Lord teaches us about His holy priesthood, His servants, and His pattern for building up Zion. These chapters remind us that the priesthood is really about Jesus Christ and His power to bring us into God’s presence.

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The Lord supports me when He calls me to serve. (Doctrine and Covenants 106; 108)

Engaging Questions

1. How do you feel when you receive a new calling or assignment?
2. Why does the Lord call imperfect people to serve?
3. What promises in D&C 106:8 bring you comfort?
4. What does it mean to “strengthen others in all your doings”?
5. How does the Lord support those who serve Him?
6. Why might service feel overwhelming at first?
7. How has the Spirit helped you in your callings?
8. What role do ministering and small acts of service play in God’s work?
9. How can we support others in their callings?
10. How can writing a letter to your future self about serving the Lord strengthen your faith?

Object Lesson Ideas

1. Backpack with Books: Heavy alone, lighter when shared = the Lord’s support.
2. Flashlight with Batteries: Our calling works when powered by the Spirit.
3. Bridge: One person can’t hold it up—God strengthens us.
4. Phone Charger: Just as we recharge devices, God recharges us in service.
5. Team Tug-of-War: Serving with the Lord means we never pull alone.

Personal Sharing Prompts

1. Share when you felt nervous but supported in a calling.
2. Recall a time someone strengthened you in service.
3. Think of when you followed a prompting to help.
4. Share how you’ve grown from a calling.
5. Recall a moment you felt God’s grace in service.
6. Share what ministering means to you.
7. Think of a time service helped you feel closer to Christ.
8. Recall a family responsibility that taught you to rely on the Lord.
9. Share when you saw someone magnify a calling with faith.
10. Think of how you can strengthen others this week.

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The priesthood is “after the Order of the Son of God.” (Doctrine and Covenants 107:1–4, 18–20)

Engaging Questions

1. Why is it important to know the original name of the priesthood?
2. How does this name point us to Jesus Christ?
3. What does it mean to “have the heavens opened”?
4. How does the priesthood bring us into God’s presence?
5. What blessings come through the priesthood?
6. How does the priesthood connect to covenants?
7. How is the priesthood more than just leadership roles?
8. Why does the Lord trust us with His power?
9. How have you seen the priesthood bless individuals and families?
10. How does this deepen your testimony of Christ?

Object Lesson Ideas

1. Key: Priesthood = key that opens spiritual blessings.
2. Umbrella: Priesthood provides covering/protection.
3. Bridge: Priesthood connects earth to heaven.
4. Lightbulb & Switch: Power exists, but priesthood “switch” brings light.
5. Invitation Card: Priesthood invites us into God’s presence.

Personal Sharing Prompts

1. Share how you’ve seen priesthood ordinances bless you.
2. Recall when you felt the heavens open in your life.
3. Think of a time you recognized God’s power in action.
4. Share how priesthood service has strengthened your testimony.
5. Recall when a blessing brought you peace.
6. Share what you feel when you think of Christ as the source of priesthood.
7. Think of how covenants tie you to the priesthood.
8. Recall how priesthood authority provided guidance.
9. Share what “communion and presence of God” means to you.
10. Think of someone whose priesthood service inspired you.

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The Lord’s servants are “upheld by the confidence, faith, and prayer of the Church.” (Doctrine and Covenants 107:22)

Engaging Questions

1. What does it mean to uphold the prophet?
2. How do our prayers strengthen Church leaders?
3. What does “confidence” in leaders look like?
4. Why is faith essential in sustaining leaders?
5. How do we show support beyond just raising our hand?
6. Why does God call leaders who aren’t perfect?
7. How can youth uphold their bishop, quorum, or class presidencies?
8. What blessings come from sustaining leaders?
9. How do leaders feel supported by their ward members?
10. How can prayer specifically bless our leaders?

Object Lesson Ideas

1. Chair Being Held Up: Leaders stand when we uphold them.
2. Tug-of-War Support: Team effort supports the leader.
3. Plant Stake: Leaders are like plants held steady by our support.
4. Team Huddle: Everyone contributes to the success.
5. Bridge Pillars: Leaders are strengthened by our prayers.

Personal Sharing Prompts

1. Share a time you prayed for a leader.
2. Recall when you felt uplifted by others’ confidence.
3. Think of how sustaining the prophet blessed you.
4. Share how you’ve seen faith strengthen leaders.
5. Recall when someone’s support encouraged you in leadership.
6. Share what you feel when you raise your hand to sustain.
7. Think of how you can support your class presidency.
8. Recall when you saw unity in sustaining leaders.
9. Share how prayer brought strength to a family leader.
10. Think of one leader you want to pray for this week.

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Prophets and Apostles testify of Jesus Christ. (Doctrine and Covenants 107:23–24, 33–35, 38, 91–92)

Engaging Questions

1. What is the main responsibility of Apostles?
2. How do modern Apostles testify of Christ?
3. What does it mean that the President of the Church is like Moses?
4. Why is testimony more powerful than just teaching?
5. How do you feel when you hear Apostles testify?
6. What blessings come from their worldwide ministry?
7. How do their messages strengthen your witness of Christ?
8. Why do you think God still calls Apostles today?
9. What’s a favorite teaching you’ve heard from an Apostle?
10. How do Apostles prepare us for the Second Coming?

Object Lesson Ideas

1. Megaphone: Apostles amplify Christ’s message.
2. Road Signs: Apostles point us toward Christ.
3. Light House: Apostles guide in storms.
4. Witness in Courtroom: Their role is to testify.
5. Seeds: Apostles plant testimony seeds in our hearts.

Personal Sharing Prompts

1. Share a favorite quote from an Apostle.
2. Recall when you felt Christ’s love through their testimony.
3. Think of how their messages have guided you.
4. Share a General Conference talk that impacted you.
5. Recall when you bore testimony and felt strengthened.
6. Share how the prophet’s counsel feels like Christ’s voice.
7. Think of when an Apostle’s visit blessed your area.
8. Recall when you shared an Apostle’s message with others.
9. Share how Apostles help prepare you for challenges.
10. Think of one way to follow an Apostle’s counsel this week.

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The Lord accomplishes His work through councils. (Doctrine and Covenants 107:27–31, 85–89)

Engaging Questions

1. Why does God work through councils instead of individuals alone?
2. What makes a council effective?
3. How can councils bring unity?
4. How do family councils help strengthen the home?
5. How can youth contribute in councils?
6. What’s the difference between debate and council?
7. Why do you think God values group decision-making?
8. How does prayer affect councils?
9. How can councils prevent mistakes?
10. How can you apply council principles in your life?

Object Lesson Ideas

1. Puzzle Pieces: Everyone brings a piece to complete the picture.
2. Body Parts Analogy: Different roles, one body = one council.
3. Choir Singing: Harmony comes from many voices together.
4. Team Sport: Success comes from working as one.
5. Campfire Circle: Everyone gathers for warmth/light when united.

Personal Sharing Prompts

1. Share an experience from a family council.
2. Recall a time a class council made a difference.
3. Think of when you felt unity in a group.
4. Share how counsel from others helped you decide.
5. Recall when group prayer brought clarity.
6. Share how Church councils affect your ward.
7. Think of a time your input was valued in a group.
8. Recall when you saw the Spirit unite a group.
9. Share how councils bless missionary or ward work.
10. Think of one way you can strengthen councils you’re part of.

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