MY HAIKU THINK ABOUT IT DEAR JOURNAL BRAIN TEASER SECRET SERVICE QUICK QUIZ December 2017 31 What Christmas traditions does your family have? Draw a picture of your favorite one! “Humility is essential to gain the blessings of the gospel.” —Elder Steven E. Snow of the Seventy What word becomes shorter when you add two letters to it? Bring a holiday treat to a friend or neighbor! The first principle Of the gospel: simple faith In our Savior , Christ Ayden C., age 8, Washington, USA What direction did the Wise Men come from? (Hint: See Matthew 2:1.) Answer on page 39 . • north • south • east • west ILLUSTRATIONS BY BRAD TEARE MyHaiku ThinkaboutIt SecretService DearJournal BrainTeaser QuickQuiz Signs of Friendship Snacks & Crafts: Christmas Workshop The Christmas Eve Guest Prayer at the Start Gate See page 39. My family reads the Book of Mormon and prays every day before school and work. During the day I always think of the scriptures that we read. It also seems like I have more time to get ready for school and the day. Ella M., age 10, Idaho, USA