Sunday School (LDS Church) - Purpose

Purpose

According to the LDS Church, the purposes of its Sunday School program are to:

  1. "Teach the gospel of Jesus Christ; and
  2. "Strengthen individuals and families by encouraging them to study the scriptures, obey the commandments, receive the essential ordinances, and keep the associated covenants."

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