by Annalee | May 16, 2021 | Family
“The family is ordained of God.”This simple, succinct, yet powerful statement seems to hinge on one word: “ordained.” What makes this word so significant, and what can it add to our understanding of the role and importance of the family?Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary...
by Editorial Team | Apr 18, 2021 | Family, Marriage, Society
Some of the most fundamental and central parts of the theology of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints are marriage and family—they’re what prophets and apostles call “the order of heaven.” While the world may order marriage and...
by Relatable Team | Mar 28, 2021 | Family, United Nations
Recently, Sharon Eubank, President of Latter-day Saint Charities, and Lolis Maria Salas Montes, Executive Director of the Department of Children, Adolescents, and Youth (DINAF) with the government of Honduras, shared best practices of faith-based organizations working...
by Angela | Feb 13, 2021 | Family, Prophets
We, the First Presidency and the Council of the Twelve Apostles of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, solemnly proclaim … One of the lesser discussed (but still important) aspects of “The Family: A Proclamation to the World” are the...
by Megan | Feb 4, 2021 | Family, Home
What do Chip and Joanna Gaines and their latest home improvement series Fixer Upper have to do with “The Family: A Proclamation to the World”? More than you might think. We all like home improvement shows with really good before and after shots. We love...
by Stephanie | Feb 1, 2021 | Family, Society
Chastity before and after marriage is a critical component of building good marriages and stable societies. But why? What is it about chastity that caused prophets and apostles to tie it to the breakdown of the family and calamities? Paragraph 8 of “The Family: A...