General Conference: “Divorce”

In his talk “Divorce” Elder Dallin H Oaks speaks about how divorce has affected the members of the church. He speaks to those who have been divorced, then to those who may be considering divorce and to those who are contemplating getting married. Elder Oaks emphasizes the importance of eternal marriage the commitments that you make when you enter into these covenants. Elder Oaks opens his talk by pointing out how commonplace divorce has become in the world. He laments the fact that divorces have become so common. He points out that people look at marriage as a contract that … Continue reading

Courting Your Spouse

Do you remember the when you were dating your spouse and that happy tingly feeling that you had? Do you remember all the nice things that you used to do for each other when you were first married? It is important to continue to have that feeling of courtship. A strong marriage helps to hold the family together. It is also important that you have a good relationship with your spouse since we believe in eternal marriage. It takes time to maintain a good relationship with your spouse. It is important to realize that you are each responsible for making … Continue reading