by | Nov 27, 2006 | Children, Families, Love
Your children love you. They are born loving their parents. It’s part of who they are as children. And it’s absolutely essential to love them back. They can’t help loving you and if you restrain yourself from loving them, if you don’t act loving and nurturing, there’s...
by | Nov 20, 2006 | Children, Teaching
In the Mormon Church it is stressed that children are better taught by precept and example. This point is also confirmed by research. When parents’ words and actions are in harmony they have a greater positive effect on children. The Lord has said: ” ‘Inasmuch as...
by | Nov 16, 2006 | Families, Marriage
Marriage is very important for most people, but this should be even more important for members of the Mormon Church since they believe in eternal marriage. There are certain myths that are prevalent among people in our society and even in the Church that can mislead...
by | Nov 13, 2006 | Families, Research
Shared religious beliefs and practices within marriage help couples prevent, resolve and reconcile marital conflict, according to a new study out of Brigham Young University. Dollahite interviewed 57 highly religious, middle-aged married couples from “Abrahamic” or...
by | Nov 10, 2006 | Children, Families
The Mormon Church focuses its attention of families because one of the basic Mormon beliefs is about the eternity of families. When people realize that their family relationships are supposed to last for all eternity they start thinking and behaving differently. Elder...