Thoughts on the family [ The Family: A Proclamation To The World ]
The past 2 weeks in church i have been reading over the family proclamation. Its been on my mind a lot as Jared and I have been discussing how we plan to be parents in the gospel. I have always known this is the greatest responsibility i will ever have and my patriarchal blessing really helps me a lot by laying out what my role as a mother is. As Jared and I have experiences we are starting to make decisions on what we want to do as parents. We know that we always need to involve the Lord in our decision but Jared and I were brought up with really different backgrounds so our pasts are quite different. Being one of the oldest in my family i have seen a lot and learned a great amount from my parents. It's going to be tough. We were not always perfect at family home evening and family scripture study but i know my parents tried hard! I was always taught to go to church, to pray, to read my scriptures and choose the right. Basic primary commandments. The older and mo...