Happy, harmonious homes are a blessing to parents and to children such homes are also preparatory for eternal life. Every home, regardless of the cost of the house, can provide an environment of love which will be an environment of salvation.” 2 They need kindness and refreshment and affection. Too many of them walk with pain and fear, in loneliness and despair. President Hinckley stressed the urgent need to strengthen, love, and protect children: “My plea-and I wish I were more eloquent in voicing it-is a plea to save the children. The Lord has prescribed His remedy for Satan’s attacks: “I have commanded you to bring up your children in light and truth” ( D&C 93:40), for “light and truth forsake that evil one” ( D&C 93:37). Satan strikes at the family because it is vital to the Creator’s plan for the happiness and salvation of His children. The old ties that bound together father and mother and children are breaking everywhere. Hinckley observed that families are “falling apart all over the world. The need for loving, effective parents has never been greater. Understand how covenants can help parents save their children.īe aware of doctrinal teachings on measuring success in parenting. Identify societal views of children that have misguided parents and damaged children. Understand gospel principles that form a foundation for parenting practices. Understand their sacred role in rearing their children. “The Family: A Proclamation To The World” Session Objectives
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