During the second hour of worship services Sunday, all adult and youth members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints across the globe viewed a video about its new “Children and Youth” curriculum, which was described as “wonderful and exciting.”
Gone are goal-setting methods called “Personal Progress” and “Faith in God” for Young women, “Duty to God” and the all-consuming Boy Scouts of America for Young Men.
In their place is an individual-based, culturally adaptable and self-determined system for helping young Latter-day Saints model their lives on Jesus and remain on the “covenant path.