by Jennifer Barker | Nov 10, 2019 | Family, Parenting, Religion
“As we contemplate what those before us have gone through that we might be here, as we sense their faith and courage and feel their love for us and our love for them, we realize what is really important. We begin to comprehend the eternity of the family.” John H....
by Jennifer Barker | Nov 3, 2019 | Family, Parenting, Religion
The Family: A Proclamation to the World, teaches us “the family is ordained of God” and is “central to the Creator’s plan for the eternal destiny of His children.” With our Heavenly Parents, and our brother, Jesus Christ, we have an eternal, perfect family, whom we...
by Jennifer Barker | Oct 27, 2019 | Health, Religion
“Thoughts lead to acts, acts lead to habits, habits lead to character—and our character will determine our eternal destiny.” Ezra Taft Benson Most of us have heard that our thoughts determine what we do as well as how we feel. I’ve been working on paying attention to...
by Jennifer Barker | Oct 18, 2019 | Divorce, Health, Religion, Self-care
“The Lord has commanded you to take good care of your body. To do this, observe the Word of Wisdom, found in Doctrine and Covenants 89. Eat nutritious food, exercise regularly, and get enough sleep. When you do all these things, you remain free from harmful...
by Jennifer Barker | Oct 14, 2019 | Family, Parenting, Religion
“You will find some of your greatest joys in your efforts to make your home a place of faith in the Lord Jesus Christ and a place that is permeated with love, the pure love of Christ.” Henry B. Eyring In the gospel of Jesus Christ, we’re taught the ideal of home and...
by Jennifer Barker | Oct 7, 2019 | Family, Religion
“Wherefore, whoso believeth in God might with surety hope for a better world, yea, even a place at the right hand of God, which hope cometh of faith, maketh an anchor to the souls of men, which would make them sure and steadfast, always abounding in good works, being...
