“Behold, it came to pass on the morrow that the multitude gathered themselves together, and they both saw and heard these children; yea, even babes did open their mouths and utter marvelous …
The Blessings of Child-led Scripture Study
The most powerful way to learn is to teach. When studying with children we need to give them the opportunity to teach. By asking these 5 questions or a variation …
Roles as Parents During Scripture Study
Ask children these 5 questions. Let children lead the discussion. Follow their cues. Value each of their answers. Guide them to discover what God intended for them to learn during …
5 Vital Questions for Scripture Study with Kids
5 Vital Questions to ask a child each scripture study. 1. What did you learn? 2. How did it make you feel? 3. What did it teach you about Christ? …
Fatherhood – The Divine Objective
I have asked many young men around the world, “Why are you here?” So far, not one has responded, “To learn to be a father, that I might be prepared …
Time Out for Christ
Often after a long day I will recount the difficult details of the kids fighting, not helping and the messes they make to my husband. I start to feel guilty …
For This World or For God?
If we intend to raise our children to be merely great in this world we will fail them. We are meant to raise them up for God whose objectives are …
Arise and Get Thee Into the Mountain
Moses was given instructions on how to build the tabernacle. Nephi was given instructions on how to build a boat that would carry his family across an ocean to the …
Care in the Details
God created the microscopic bug and the whole of our existence—The Universe—each part working together. It seems it doesn’t matter the size of the creations, but the care he took …
Elevate the Role of Mother and Father
“The next principle which calls for our defending voices is elevating the divine roles of mothers and fathers. We eagerly teach our children to aim high in this life. We …
Embrace the Mother Within You
I look forward to the day when all women, young and old, will embrace the divine mother within them; long before they raise a child, long after their little ones …
Celebrate the Baby Bump
“So when are you due?” a stranger behind you in line asks. You respond, “Oh, I’m not expecting, my baby is 6 months old… but thank you!” Take it as a …
10 Things to Help You Accomplish More in the Little Years
We have all heard this phrase: There is a time and season for all things. When the kids are little that means that there is less time and energy for …
Daily Rhythm
Wake up with the sun Connect with your Father in Heaven Get ready for the day Improve your talents Develop new talents Serve others Family time Report to your Heavenly …
Noah’s Ark
“By faith Noah, being warned of God of things not seen as yet, moved with fear, prepared an ark to the saving of his house.” He 11:7 If we learn …