Sep
24
Family Night Light–Keeping Commitments, Qualifying for Blessings
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We had a powerful teaching moment this week with our oldest son that we are turning into a Family Night lesson tonight for all the children.
Jul
13
Academic Light–Using Stories to Facilitate Change
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These thought are based on a paper by David C. Dollahite, Alan J. Hawkins, and Sean E. Brotherson entitled, Narative Accounts, Generative Fathering, and Family Life Education.
This paper is about “narratives,” which simply are the stories people tell about their own experiences and the meaning they attach to those experiences. The paper focuses specifically […]
Many new opportunities have come into my life lately, each providing exciting ways to learn and grow. However, my greatest success lately has to do with my little daughter. Today she came into my room where I was doing some reading homework and she snuggled into the chair with me. She simply […]
Jul
11
Family Night Light
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How blessed we are to have living prophets to lead us, guide us, and walk beside us! In the closing remarks of April 2007 General Conference, President Gordon B. Hinckley said:
“We hope that you will use the May edition of the Church magazines as a text for your family home evenings, to review […]
Jul
6
What is “Live in the Light” all about?
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This site is the fruit of a husband, brother, and sister who believe that I have something worth sharing with the world. The Lord has been hard at work in my soul in the past few years. Through the mix of challenges and blessings that life has provided, and with the invaluable companionship […]