Lesson Helps

8 Tips for a More Effective Family Home Evening

For many years prophets have counseled families to set aside one night a week for time together learning and having fun. Many families around the world are heeding that counsel and making time in their busy schedules for family home evening.

Brother Schmidt, a seminary instructor, shared principles and ideas to enhance family home evenings and scripture studies, focusing on simple, practical elements for families to enhance their time together.

• Be consistent

“It doesn’t have to be perfect, just be consistent,” he said.

• Be united

"Satan will wiggle his way in, so what we do is prepare for that," Brother Schmidt said.

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