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14+ NEW TESTAMENT COME, FOLLOW ME RESOURCES FOR MUSIC LEARNERS
Come, Follow Me and Music Learners studying the New Testament
There are so many resources available to help us study and learn from the New Testament with Come, Follow Me this year, especially as Music Learners.
Are you a Music learner? Do you know a Music learner? Are your children, spouse, or class members Music learners? If so, here are some amazing resources you can use today to reach the Music learners in your life.
Music Learners: Characteristics and Attributes
Before sharing all the resources, let’s review a few characteristics and attributes of our Music Learners.
Music learners includes musicians and vocal performers but it also includes people who enjoy listening to music. You do not need to play an instrument or sing well to be a musical learners–which is great news for a lot of us. Musical learners can have great rhythm and tap to the beat of the music.
Listening to different voices reading the scriptures can really help musical learners during scripture study. Taking turns reading the New Testament out loud can help musical learners focus since they are hearing the cadence of several different voices, especially if there male, female, and children voices.
New Testament Study Resources for Music Learners
Here are several resource available that will be great for Music Learners. Keep in mind that most resources incorporate more than one learning style. This will be helpful to know since most families and classes include many different types of learners. Each resource will include a section of all the learning styles that are easily present in each resource.
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LEARNING STYLES
- Social
- Individual
- Hands-on
- Book
- STEM
- Music
- Nature
- Visual
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has provided us with manuals and materials to study Come, Follow Me individually, with our families, and in our callings. Each manual is available for free on the Gospel Library App and at churchofjesuschrist.org. The scriptures, along with these manuals, are our greatest resources available to read and study the New Testament.
Getting ourselves and our families into the scriptures, finding Jesus Christ, and experiencing true conversion are our top priorities as we study Come, Follow Me.
The resources provided for us, incorporate all eight learning styles in various ways in each weeks reading assignments. If you are interested in seeing how each study idea uses the learning styles, sign up for my Free “Come, Follow Me and Learning Styles Weekly Guide” that will be emailed each Monday morning HERE.
MUSIC LEARNERS:
Each week, this is a suggested song to sing or listen to specific to each Come, Follow Me lesson. Watching the suggested Bible Videos is another great way to reach Music learners.
"Come, Follow Me" and Learning Styles
A weekly guide of the learning styles used in each lesson in the "Come, Follow Me--For Individuals and Families", CFM for Primary, CFM for Sunday School, and CFM for YM and YW.
A weekly download identifying all the learning styles for each weekly study topic to help you plan your weekly study.
I will send you regular emails designed to help you love your gospel study. No spam. Promise.
LEARNING STYLES
- Social
- Individual
- Hands-on
- Book
- STEM
- Music
- Nature
- Visual
There are many other free resources available to supplement your New Testament Come, Follow Me study this year.
Here are just a few:
- Liahona Magazine (always a section with study ideas for each week)
- For the Strength of Youth Magazine (FSOY–articles to supplement the New Testament)
- The Friend Magazine (articles and activities for children with CFM)
- Bible Videos
- Gospel Art Pictures
- Music Library
MUSIC LEARNERS:
Many times, the Friend, FSOY, and Liahona magazines include sheet music or music suggestions for the Come, Follow Me lesson ideas.
LEARNING STYLES
- Social
- Individual
- Hands-on
- Book
- STEM
- Music
- Nature
- Visual
Gerald Lund wrote a historical fiction series, “The Kingdom and the Crown”, all about the life of Jesus Christ.
“Fishers of Men” (affiliate link) is the first in the triology, with “Come Unto Me” and “Behold the Man” the other books in the series. This takes you through the life and times of Jesus Christ in story form.
MUSIC LEARNERS:
Reading historical fiction out loud can help bring the story alive for Music Learners. While reading, you can change your voice when the different characters speak (out loud or in your mind).
LEARNING STYLES
- Social
- Individual
- Hands-on
- Book
- STEM
- Music
- Nature
- Visual
“Women of the New Testament” (affiliate link) by Camille Fronk Olson will aide in your study of the women of the New Testament. This resource includes all the women mentioned in the New Testament, named and unnamed. It includes women by themselves or in large groups, women who followed Jesus Christ and those who didn’t. This book includes historical context, paintings, maps, questions to ponder, charts, timelines, and so much more to help in your understanding of the women in the New Testament.
MUSIC LEARNERS:
Reading out loud how women interacted with Jesus in their ordinary, daily tasks and routines, can help music learners.
LEARNING STYLES
- Social
- Individual
- Hands-On
- Book
- STEM
- Music
- Nature
- Visual
“Walking with the Women of the New Testament” (affiliate link) by Heather Farrell is another great resource to study the lives of women mentioned in the New Testament. This book gives study helps and reflection questions to ask yourself as you learn about the women. This book contains photographs, charts, notes, and commentary to learn of the many women in the New Testament. Also included is a chart to show which women portrayed each of the Young Women Values of Faith, Divine Nature, Individual Worth, Knowledge, Choice and Accountability, Good Works, Integrity, and Virtue.
MUSIC LEARNERS:
Read out loud and study the lives of women in the New Testament and read how Heavenly Father and Jesus Christ show up in each of their stories while caring for themselves and their families.
LEARNING STYLES
- Social
- Individual
- Hands-on
- Book
- STEM
- Music
- Nature
- Visual
The Red Headed Hostess offers weekly scripture kits which includes resources for all ages, and includes all eight learning styles. Each kit contains study pages, (which explain the verses and include quotes from prophets and apostles), artwork to go with the week’s lesson, activity pages (for all age and ability levels), weekly scripture stickers, games, teen study pages, and more. Specific study books are also available for adults, teens, older children, and younger children that can be used all year long.
MUSIC LEARNERS:
Each weekly scripture kit using includes study pages to learn more about the scriptures, including music or videos to include in your study.
LEARNING STYLES
- Social
- Individual
- Hands-On
- Book
- STEM
- Music
- Nature
- Visual
“Creative Come, Follow Me” is a course created by Maria Eckersley at meckmom.com. She shares a weekly video to share insights from each Come, Follow Me lesson block of scripture. Maria includes quotes, explanations, and historical background so you understand the scriptures better. Her extensive notes are available as part of the course. Maria also shares three creative ways to teach the scriptures to your family each week. These include crafts, object lessons, food, challenges, and more. Each week’s creative ideas incorporate different learning styles.
MUSIC LEARNERS:
Fun, engaging and creative objects lessons are included in each week’s study of the New Testament. Listening to the enthusiastic voices of your family while discussing the different object lessons can appeal to music learners.
LEARNING STYLES
- Social
- Individual
- Hands-on
- Book
- STEM
- Music
- Nature
- Visual
Camille Gil at Chicken Scratch N Sniff offers many gospel games that can be played as a family, in church classes, or with a group of friends. The games teach gospel doctrines and principles in fun, interactive ways which can supplement any Come, Follow Me lesson and for all age groups.
MUSIC LEARNERS:
Excitedly playing games as a family can be a great way to encourage musical learners.
LEARNING STYLES
- Social
- Individual
- Hands-on
- Book
- STEM
- Music
- Nature
- Visual
“Let’s Learn Together New Testament” (affiliate link) by Rebecca Irvine is the another great resource to study the New Testament. This book includes 155 entries that include people, places, parables, miracles, and events from the New Testament. Included in each entry are descriptions and brief summaries of each topic, conversation starters, and activities for children related to the topic. The activities throughout the book incorporate all eight learning styles (though not all are included in each topic).
MUSIC LEARNERS:
Read out loud the each entry to give additional information about the times. places, and people in the New Testament.
LEARNING STYLES
- Social
- Individual
- Hands-On
- Book
- STEM
- Music
- Visual
“Don’t Miss This in the New Testament” (affiliate link) by Emily Belle Freeman and David Butler is the another daily devotional book for the New Testament. Each devotional focuses on verse from each chapter, from each book of the New Testament. Each entry highlights a short phrase from the verse and then expounds upon the verse and shared additional insights or real-life application. Each page includes a reflection questions with space to write your personal response. Space is also give to write your own favorite verse from each chapter.
MUSIC LEARNERS:
The devotionals can be read out loud, paragraph by paragraph by several family members for music learners.
LEARNING STYLES
- Social
- Individual
- Hands-on
- Book
- STEM
- Music
- Nature
- Visual
The “Come, Follow Me Study Journals” for the New Testament by Aretta Jarvis at myupsidedownumbrella.com are great to record thoughts and impressions while studying the New Testament. Each week pages includes a place to record events, people, gospel truths, inspiring words, favorite verses, thoughts and impressions, plus action items from each weeks reading. There are several cover options–one for every member of the family.
MUSIC STEM LEARNERS:
Record and write personal thoughts and insights about the music suggestions from your daily study.
LEARNING STYLES
- Social
- Individual
- Book
- STEM
- Music
- Visual
“One Minute Scripture Study in the New Testament” (affiliate link) by Kristen Walker Smith and Cali Black is the perfect, daily devotional book of the New Testament. Each entry highlights a verse or two from the New Testament and includes a “take away in five words or less” to ponder, a short devotional of how the verses can be applied to daily life, and the scripture verse. This book includes a devotional for every day of the year with special devotionals for Easter week and Christmas week.
MUSIC LEARNERS:
Take turns reading daily each entry and discuss as a family or small group.
LEARNING STYLES
- Social
- Individual
- Hands-On
- Book
- STEM
- Music
- Nature
- Visual
“New Testament for Latter-day Saint Families” (affiliate link) by Thomas R. Valletta is another great resource for families to use while reading the New Testament. This nice, hard cover book can be placed on a table in your living room as a visual reminder to read the New Testament. This book contains maps, photographs, commentary, definitions, and clarifications to better understand the New Testament.
MUSIC LEARNERS:
Read out loud and discuss together as you read the New Testament.
LEARNING STYLES
- Social
- Individual
- Book
- STEM
- Music
- Visual
“Come, Follow Me Planner: A Family Scripture Study Planner” by Kayla at Come, Follow Me Family Study is a planner to record your personal scripture study plus plan lessons to teach your family throughout the week. There is a 2-page spread each week of the Come, Follow Me New Testament year to create short, daily mini lessons for your family. Each week has a suggested song to sing with your family as well.
MUSIC LEARNERS:
Weekly music suggestions are included in each weekly plan to sing as a family.
LEARNING STYLES
- Social
- Individual
- Book
- STEM
- Music
- Visual
“The Parables of Jesus” by Gerald N. Lund explores the parables of the New Testament. It is a great companion to your study of the New Testament. This book divides the parables into four categories: “Our Relationship with Diety”, “Gospel Application”, “Ministering”, and “Preparation for Christ’s Coming”. The book has a chapter for 18 parables explaining the context and setting, analysis, and application of each parable.
MUSIC LEARNERS:
A great companion to your study of the New Testament that focuses on parables. Read out loud so you can hear and understand more of the parables.
"Come, Follow Me" and Learning Styles
A weekly guide of the learning styles used in each lesson in the "Come, Follow Me--For Individuals and Families", CFM for Primary, CFM for Sunday School, and CFM for YM and YW.
A weekly download identifying all the learning styles for each weekly study topic to help you plan your weekly study.
I will send you regular emails designed to help you love your gospel study. No spam. Promise.
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