The two thousand stripling warriors, also known as the army of helaman, are an army of young men in the book of mormon, first mentioned in the book of alma. What these strippling warriors lacked in skill and training was more than made up for in courage, obedience and faith. It is about helamans army the 2000 young men that are often referred to as the stripling warriors. And they entered into a covenant to fight for the liberty of the nephites, yea, to protect the land unto the laying down of their lives. The book of mormon isaiah 5 weeks ago other web sites. Helaman and the two thousand february 1976 friend a retelling of helaman and the two thousand stripling warriors. Helaman was their chosen leader and the 2,000 young men would become known as the stripling warriors. Lesson 27 helaman and the stripling warriors preparation items needed.
Helamans stripling warriors are looked to by latterday saints, especially latterday saint youth, as examples of great faith and courage. Helamans stripling warriors chapter 2 hd restored youtube. Two thousand young men marched into battle protected with the whole armor of god. A striplingwarrior family august 2019 liahona and friend sister michelle d.
Their unflinching bravery and obedience saved the day at a crucial moment. Follow us, because there is a lot of beauty to see in this world. Helaman is a prophet of god written about in the book of mormon similar to biblical. The nephites are hopelessly outnumbered by the evil lamanites, and one by one they are struck down to the earth. Under the command of the prophet helaman, 2060 of them, referred to as the stripling warriors, went into battle. Obedience like helamans 2,000 stripling warriors, you be a latterday warrior fhe lesson read more. I grew up thinking of those ripped warriors and drew comfort from the courage on their faces as helaman led them into battle. Aug 21, 2015 remember well the book of mormon account of helamans two thousand stripling warriors and how the teachings of their mothers gave them strength and faith. Mothers of the stripling warriors quotes fromabout. Teach the entire lesson, or just choose a few sections. Those two thousand young men had never fought before. When the young men took up arms, approximately 15 years had elapsed since their parents covenant. Two thousand stripling warriors book of mormon translation challenge news and information about the lds church the church of jesus christ of latterday saints from the deseret news. They were young, inexperienced, and fought in several dangerous battles.
Print out 2,000 stripling warriors and more in this teaching packet from the redheaded hostess. You may be wondering why my picture is on a website entitled stripling warrior. Mothers of the stripling warriors quotes fromabout women. See more ideas about stripling warriors, book of mormon and lds scriptures. They are portrayed as extremely valiant and loyal warriors. To teach the children that following the examples and teachings of righteous parents gives us power to defend truth and right. Two thousand and sisty of these faithful young men joined the ranks of the nephites under the command of helaman. Feb 25, 2016 but they realized that their stripling sons had not made that covenant, and so they sent two thousand of their sons to join the nephite armies and help defend the nephite nation. The book of mormon, a gift from a loving heavenly father. Stories helaman and the two thousand february 1976 friend a retelling of helaman and the two thousand stripling warriors. Despite their youth helamans stripling warriors read more.
The young men were from more than 18 latterday saint stakes in the bountiful area. Why did the stripling warriors perform their duties with. Teach your family about obedience using the story of helaman and the 2,000 stripling warriors. Apr 05, 2012 keturah has entered the band of stripling warriors, boys ages 1218 who are fighting for the liberty of their fathers, children, homes and religion.
One day, the stripling warriors realized they were no longer being pursued and helaman proposed a question. Keturah has entered the band of stripling warriors, boys ages 1218 who are fighting for the liberty of their fathers, children, homes and religion. The book of mormon introduces the lamanite stripling warriors also called the sons of helaman in alma 53. Helaman in such awe of the 2000 stripling warriors book of. Two thousand stripling warriors monument of the americas.
See more ideas about stripling warriors, lds art and book of mormon. Jul 19, 2017 teach your family about obedience using the story of helaman and the 2,000 stripling warriors. The stripling warriors were described as young men. Craig of the young women general presidency tells about a boy in chile who was brave like the stripling warriors after his father died. Helamans stripling warriors the people of ammon, a group of lamanites, take an oath to never kill again. Use whichever parts will suit your family and your schedule best. Two thousand, two hundred stripling warriors marched down main street in bountiful, utah in the citys annual handcart days parade. These chapters of alma also include the abridged record of the two thousand stripling warriors, known as the sons of helaman. Make your sunday school, primary, or family home evening lesson on the book of mormon come alive with clipart of all of your favorite. Two thousand stripling warriors by janice kapp perry. Unable to defend themselves in war because of a covenant with god, the sons of the ammonites vow to defend their families. That moment made me think of the story of the stripling warriors. While the fathers of the stripling warriors were still under oath not to take up arms again, their sons were old enough to fight, but young enough to have not made that oath themselves. Sons of helaman 2000 stripling warriors parade from start to finish duration.
Day after day after day, through righteous habits, their mothers helped their children fashion their own gospel armor, and when the calltoarms came, they were prepared. Farewell my stripling warrior painting by del parson. The stripling warriors in the book of mormon see alma 53. The sons of the people of ammon, the antinephilehies, were opposite in many ways to what helaman had been at their age and probably even older. Dec 08, 2010 helamans stripling warriors chapter 2 hd restored living scriptures. Pictures of christ, temple pictures, home decor and gifts from popular lds artists and photographers. The two thousand were being followed by a lamanite army big enough to overpower the two thousand, and the lamanite army was being followed by another nephite army. As the book of ecclesiastes says, there is a time to weep, and a time to laugh ecclesiastes 3. But just when it seems like ammarons army is going to win, the two thousand stripling. Two thousand young warriors two thousand stripling warriors. The forgotten fathers of the stripling warriors lds daily.
Two thousand stripling warriors janice kapp perry book of mormon heroes. The incredible depiction in arnold fribergs rendition of helamans two thousand stripling warriors is well known by many members of the church. It was at that point that two thousand of their sons, who had been too young at the time to. Brian andersen is raising funds for stripling warrior the worlds first gay mormon superhero on kickstarter.
These marvelous mothers taught them to put on the whole armor of god, to place their trust in the lord, and to doubt not. Come, follow me younger children book of mormon 2020. Miraculously not one of the stripling warriors died in battle. Millennials react to book of mormon pickup lines for. The animated book of mormon helamans stripling warriors. The book of mormon is a record of gods dealings with the ancient inhabitants of the americas and was written for our day.
Helamans stripling warriors chapter 2 hd restored living scriptures. Visualizing an army of adolescents, ranging from early teens, or even preteens, to about 20, adds emphasis to. Aug 16, 2014 the two thousand were being followed by a lamanite army big enough to overpower the two thousand, and the lamanite army was being followed by another nephite army. Remember well the book of mormon account of helamans two thousand stripling warriors. Whats important and life changing is how we approach our obstacles. With christian lebano, hugh dignon, phil hubbard, don burroughs. Their sons, who had not taken the vow, volunteered to fight instead. Two thousand young warriors two thousand stripling warriors, by arnold friberg 62050. Helaman and the two thousand warriors is to show how following the examples and teaching of righteous parents gives us power to defend truth and right.
The two thousand stripling warriors take their covenants seriously and are brave. There is a passage of scripture in the book of mormon, a companion scripture to the bible which testifies of jesus christ, that inspires me. Come, follow me younger children book of mormon 2020 come, follow me older children book of mormon 2020 come, follow me sunday school book of mormon 2020. Aug 09, 2016 while the fathers of the stripling warriors were still under oath not to take up arms again, their sons were old enough to fight, but young enough to have not made that oath themselves. Provided to youtube by cdbaby two thousand stripling warriors janice kapp perry book of mormon heroes. Helaman in such awe of the 2000 stripling warriors book. They had no idea what they were up against, or what to expect going into battle against the lamanites, but that didnt matter to them. They fought with great power and although all were eventually wounded, none of them died in battle. But just when it seems like ammarons army is going to win, the two thousand stripling warriors rush into battle, armed with weapons and faith. The account of a battle soon afterward shows the amount of miraculous protection provided for these two thousand warriors, and sixty more of their ammonite brothers who had.
The story is about an amazing army of young men that really stepped up during a difficult time and became the most valiant and courageous of warriors. Remember well the book of mormon account of helamans two thousand stripling warriors and how the teachings of their mothers gave them strength and faith. Quite ironic that the two thousand stripling warriors choose helaman to be their leaderhe was the opposite of them in his youth. Mothers of the 2,060 stripling warriors women in the. We emulate the ancient stripling warriors, for their methods proved to be successful. Kit is is a daughter of helaman, the only female to join the ranks. A retelling of helaman and the two thousand stripling warriors. Apr 23, 2016 second, the stripling warriors were protected with the armor of god. The story of the 2000 stripling warriors is one of my favorite stories from a popular best seller.