The Gospel Blesses Families and Individuals
Families are ordained of God. They are the most important social unit in time and in eternity.
Isaiah - Searching for Truth
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Something was missing. I found the missing ingredients at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (Mormon Church).
What's the Point of Family If It All Ends at Death?
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I wanted to have a family but wondered what would be the point of having one, if it all ended at death.
God has established families to bring happiness to His children, allow them to learn correct principles in a loving atmosphere, and prepare them to return to Him after they die. Because families are ordained of God, they are the most important social unit in time and in eternity.
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Successful marriages and families are established and maintained on sound principles, like those that Jesus Christ taught. These principles include faith in Jesus Christ, prayer, repentance, forgiveness, respect, love, compassion, work, and wholesome recreational activities. A home established on gospel principles is a place of refuge and safety, where the Spirit of the Lord can abide, blessing family members with peace, joy, and happiness (“
No marriage or family is perfect. When dealing with challenging relationships, it may help to remember that each person on this earth is a beloved son or daughter of God and has a divine nature and destiny. Learning to love and serve your family members, as Christ taught, will help you become more like your Heavenly Father and will help you prepare to live with Him again in an eternal family.
