Marriage and Family
The family is central to God’s plan of happiness, so relentlessly the evil one strikes at the sanctity of life and the heart of the home. His focus is to…
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“We warn that individuals who violate covenants of chastity, who abuse spouse or offspring, or who fail to fulfill family responsibilities will one day stand accountable before God. Further, we warn that the disintegration of the family will bring upon individuals, communities, and nations the calamities foretold by ancient and modern prophets.” Learn more lds.org/family/proclamation; facebook.com/189155347799517. #Marriage #Home #Family #Proclamation #LordsPlan #DesignofGod #Prophets #Warning
Alan Hedquist
Marriage and Family
![“We [The First Presidency and the Council of the Twelve Apostles of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] call upon responsible citizens and officers of government everywhere to promote those measures designed to maintain and strengthen the family as the fundamental unit of society.” Learn more lds.org/family/proclamation; facebook.com/FamilyProclamation. #ShareGoodness, and #PassItOn Family Proclamation, Proclamation To The World, Latter Days, Latter Day Saints, Healthy Marriage, Marriage And Family, Breakup, No Response, Promotion](https://i.pinimg.com/236x/60/96/71/6096716695c71a4a23529899d0559d28.jpg)
“We [The First Presidency and the Council of the Twelve Apostles of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints] call upon responsible citizens and officers of government everywhere to promote those measures designed to maintain and strengthen the family as the fundamental unit of society.” Learn more lds.org/family/proclamation; facebook.com/FamilyProclamation. #ShareGoodness, and #PassItOn
Alan Hedquist
Marriage and Family
“Forgiveness should go hand in hand with love. Blame keeps wounds open. Only forgiveness heals.” A good reminder that the second great commandment, “love thy neighbor as thyself” is the best advice for creating happier homes. ... From #PresMonson’s pinterest.com/pin/24066179228814793 inspiring #GeneralConference facebook.com/223271487682878 message lds.org/general-conference/2014/04/love-the-essence-of-the-gospel. Learn more facebook.com/FamilyProclamation; lds.org/topics/forgiveness. #PassItOn
Alan Hedquist
Marriage and Family
“When you are married, be fiercely loyal one to another. Selfishness is the great destroyer of happy family life. If you will make your first concern the comfort, the well-being, and the happiness of your companion, sublimating any personal concern to that loftier goal, you will be happy, and your marriage will go on throughout eternity.” –Gordon B. Hinckley ... Learn more facebook.com/FamilyProclamation. Enjoy more from #PresHinckley facebook.com/GordonBHinckleypage. #ShareGoodness; #PassItOn
Alan Hedquist
Marriage and Family
“I promise that as you diligently work to remodel your home into a center of gospel learning, over time your Sabbath days will truly be a delight. Your children will be excited to learn and to live the Savior’s teachings, and the influence of the adversary in your life and in your home will decrease.” From #PresNelson’s inspiring #GeneralConference facebook.com/223271487682878 talk lds.org/general-conference/2018/10/becoming-exemplary-latter-day-saints Learn more facebook.com/FamilyProclamation.
Alan Hedquist
Marriage and Family
“Husbands and fathers… make the changes necessary for you and your family to live in the celestial kingdom someday. Treat your wife and children the way Heavenly Father has treated you. Follow the example and direction of the Savior to lead your family in His way.” From #PresEyring’s pinterest.com/pin/24066179228827489 inspiring #GeneralConference facebook.com/223271487682878 message lds.org/general-conference/2016/04/eternal-families. Learn more facebook.com/FamilyProclamation. #ShareGoodness
Alan Hedquist
Marriage and Family
#ItsTrue; ... As we make the comfort and convenience of our spouse our highest priority, we will become much less self-centered and much more able to give, to serve, and to create an equal and enduring companionship. ... Learn more facebook.com/FamilyProclamation. #ShareGoodness
Alan Hedquist
Marriage and Family
“Inasmuch as parents have children in Zion,... that teach them not to understand the doctrine of repentance, faith in Christ the Son of the living God, and of baptism and the gift of the Holy Ghost by the laying on of the hands, when eight years old, the sin be upon the heads of the parents” (D&C 68:25). lds.org/scriptures/dc-testament/dc/68.25#24 facebook.com/FamilyProclamation What verse of scripture, revealed through the Prophet #JosephSmith facebook.com/217921178254609, has inspired you?
Alan Hedquist
Marriage and Family
#ItsTrue; ... “Fatherhood is a matter of desire, diligence, and determination to see one’s family exalted in the celestial kingdom. If that prize is lost, nothing else really matters. The Lord expects great things from the fathers of Israel. Great fathers lead their children to Christ.” From #PresBenson’s pinterest.com/pin/24066179230010 inspiring #GeneralConference message lds.org/general-conference/1981/04/great-things-required-of-their-fathers. Learn more facebook.com/FamilyProclamation.
Alan Hedquist
Marriage and Family
The Savior instructed, “Pray in your families unto the Father, always in my name, that your wives and your children may be blessed” (3 Nephi 18:21; the #BookofMormon: Another Testament of #JesusChrist). Learn more lds.org/family/prayer; facebook.com/FamilyProclamation. #ItsTrue; ... When our children kneel with us in prayer daily, the foundation of faith is built in their lives. How has daily prayer, especially at home with family, blessed you? #ShareGoodness, and #passiton
Alan Hedquist
Marriage and Family
![“The family is Satan’s primary target. He is waging war on the family. One of his schemes is the subtle and cunning way he has of sneaking behind enemy lines and entering our homes and lives. [As] the 'father of contention,' his strategy is to stir up anger between family members. The Lord [on other hand] expects [and can help] us to make the choice not to become angry.” –Lynn G. Robbins lds.org/general-conference/1998/04/agency-and-anger Learn more facebook.com/FamilyProclamation. #passiton Marriage And Family, Happy Marriage, Healthy Marriage, Family Matters, Married Life, Take That, In This Moment, How To Plan, Feelings](https://i.pinimg.com/236x/23/0d/13/230d13f89f2ca222305433d22af0d499.jpg)
“The family is Satan’s primary target. He is waging war on the family. One of his schemes is the subtle and cunning way he has of sneaking behind enemy lines and entering our homes and lives. [As] the 'father of contention,' his strategy is to stir up anger between family members. The Lord [on other hand] expects [and can help] us to make the choice not to become angry.” –Lynn G. Robbins lds.org/general-conference/1998/04/agency-and-anger Learn more facebook.com/FamilyProclamation. #passiton
Alan Hedquist
Marriage and Family
“May marriages flourish and families prosper, and whether our lot is a fulness of these blessings in mortality or not, may the Lord’s grace bring happiness now and faith in sure promises to come.” From #ElderChristofferson’s pinterest.com/pin/24066179231170827 inspiring #GeneralConference facebook.com/223271487682878 message lds.org/general-conference/2015/04/why-marriage-why-family. Learn more facebook.com/FamilyProclamation and #passiton. #ShareGoodness
Alan Hedquist
Marriage and Family
#ItsTrue; ... “Marriage is not an easy venture. Those who build happy, secure, successful marriages pay the price to do so. They work at it constantly.” From #ElderLarsen’s inspiring message lds.org/ensign/1985/03/enriching-marriage. Marriage has some days full of sweetness and others full of just showing up. But “the way God intended it to be, it is a treasure worth fighting for.” Learn more lds.org/topics/marriage; facebook.com/FamilyProclamation and #passiton. #ShareGoodness
Alan Hedquist
Marriage and Family
#ItsTrue; ... “Motherhood is not a hobby, it is a calling. It is not something to do if you can squeeze the time in. It is what God gave you time for.” ... “I testify of the great blessing of children and of the happiness they will bring us in this life and in the eternities.” From #ElderAndersen’s pinterest.com/pin/24066179229002852 inspiring #GeneralConference facebook.com/223271487682878 talk lds.org/general-conference/2011/10/children. Learn more facebook.com/FamilyProclamation. #passiton
Alan Hedquist
Marriage and Family
![“Praying as a family can play a crucial part in making home a sacred place. Prayer [helps] faith grow. Even when family members are not living in the home, prayer can build bonds of love. Prayer in the family can reach across the world. For me, the saying 'The family that prays together stays together' could be expanded to 'The family that prays together is together, even when they are far apart.'” From #PresEyring’s inspiring #GeneralConference talk lds.org/general-conference/2019/04/16eyring. Healthy Marriage, General Conference, Marriage And Family, Breakup, Jesus Christ, Lds Org, Religion, Prayers, Finding Jesus](https://i.pinimg.com/236x/3d/61/e9/3d61e98ae07e225a17a07a501181c755.jpg)
“Praying as a family can play a crucial part in making home a sacred place. Prayer [helps] faith grow. Even when family members are not living in the home, prayer can build bonds of love. Prayer in the family can reach across the world. For me, the saying 'The family that prays together stays together' could be expanded to 'The family that prays together is together, even when they are far apart.'” From #PresEyring’s inspiring #GeneralConference talk lds.org/general-conference/2019/04/16eyring.
Alan Hedquist
Marriage and Family
“Always strive to give your spouse the very best of yourself; not what's left over after you have given your best to everyone else.” … How will you bless your companion today—reminding him (or her) that ‘even though neither of us is perfect, the two of us can be perfect together—perfect for each other!’ … How can I bless my marriage by becoming a more delightful husband (or wife)? #passiton
Alan Hedquist
Marriage and Family
Well did Harold B. Lee teach us that “The most important work you will ever do will be within the walls of your own home.” And, as David O. McKay also taught, “No other success can compensate for failure in the home.” Truly, love grows best when nurtured with those we hold most dear. A good reminder that “Our family is the focus of our greatest work and joy in this life; so will it be throughout all eternity.” –Russell M. Nelson ... Learn more facebook.com/FamilyProclamation. #passiton
Alan Hedquist
Marriage and Family
#ItsTrue; ... “Marriage brings greater possibilities for happiness than does any other human relationship.” And, “Marriages would be happier if nurtured more carefully.” From #PresNelson’s pinterest.com/pin/24066179230963800 inspiring #GeneralConference facebook.com/223271487682878 message lds.org/general-conference/2006/04/nurturing-marriage. Learn more lds.org/topics/marriage; facebook.com/FamilyProclamation. #ShareGoodness, and #passiton
Alan Hedquist
Marriage and Family
#ItsTrue; ... “Marriage is not an easy venture. It is largely a one-time-through, do-it-yourself project for the husband and wife. I repeatedly encounter the illusion that perfect marriages happen simply if the right two people come together. This is untrue. Marriages don’t succeed automatically. Those who build happy, secure, successful marriages pay the price to do so. They work at it constantly.” From #ElderLarsen’s inspiring message lds.org/ensign/1985/03/enriching-marriage. #ShareGoodness
Alan Hedquist
Marriage and Family
![#ThinkAboutIt; ... What can you and your family do to teach children to live in faith instead of fear, and not just survive but thrive by exercising this faith (in Jesus Christ) daily? “Are these perilous times? They are. We are at war [with evil]. But there is no need to fear. May we look to [the Almighty] with unfailing faith.” –Gordon B. Hinckley ... Learn more facebook.com/LordJesusChristpage; facebook.com/FamilyProclamation; facebook.com/FortheStrengthofYouth and #passiton. #ShareGoodness Common Sence, Political Strategy, Perilous Times, Conservative Values, Appeasement, Human Values, Save The Children, Marriage And Family, Work Quotes](https://i.pinimg.com/236x/97/cb/23/97cb2375f78cce085cc8f33dcfd682c4.jpg)
#ThinkAboutIt; ... What can you and your family do to teach children to live in faith instead of fear, and not just survive but thrive by exercising this faith (in Jesus Christ) daily? “Are these perilous times? They are. We are at war [with evil]. But there is no need to fear. May we look to [the Almighty] with unfailing faith.” –Gordon B. Hinckley ... Learn more facebook.com/LordJesusChristpage; facebook.com/FamilyProclamation; facebook.com/FortheStrengthofYouth and #passiton. #ShareGoodness
Alan Hedquist
Marriage and Family
“Where is the adversary focusing his most direct and diabolical attacks? Satan works unremittingly to confuse understanding about gender, to promote the premature and unrighteous use of procreative power, and to hinder righteous marriage precisely because marriage is ordained of God and the family is central to the plan of happiness.” From #ElderBednar’s inspiring message lds.org/ensign/2006/06/marriage-is-essential-to-his-eternal-plan. Learn more facebook.com/FamilyProclamation. #ShareGoodness
Alan Hedquist
Marriage and Family
![“Parents and teachers, learn to listen, then listen to learn from children. A wise father once said, 'I do a greater amount of good when I listen to my children than when I talk to them.' Our parental privilege is to love them, [listen to and learn from them, and] to lead them [in righteousness].” From #PresNelson’s inspiring #GeneralConference facebook.com/223271487682878 talk lds.org/general-conference/1991/04/listen-to-learn. Learn more facebook.com/FamilyProclamation. #ShareGoodness Healthy Marriage, General Conference, Marriage And Family, Latter Day Saints, Breakup, Parents, Relationship, How To Plan, Learning](https://i.pinimg.com/236x/11/56/11/1156111b5e5f6930f348c442b15f8331.jpg)
“Parents and teachers, learn to listen, then listen to learn from children. A wise father once said, 'I do a greater amount of good when I listen to my children than when I talk to them.' Our parental privilege is to love them, [listen to and learn from them, and] to lead them [in righteousness].” From #PresNelson’s inspiring #GeneralConference facebook.com/223271487682878 talk lds.org/general-conference/1991/04/listen-to-learn. Learn more facebook.com/FamilyProclamation. #ShareGoodness
Alan Hedquist
Marriage and Family