Brent A. Barlow

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Latter-day Saint Life
When spending time with your spouse can become unhelpful
By  Brent A. Barlow
November 17, 2018 01:00 PM MST
I firmly believe that many married couples today unknowingly get into situations—traps, if you will—that can be harmful to marriage. This may be out of ignorance, apathy, or innocence, or any combination of the three. One such trap is the idea of “togetherness.”
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9 Things We Know About Children Who Pass Away Before Baptism
By  Brent A. Barlow
July 17, 2018 12:00 PM MDT
Among all the glorious gospel verities given of God to his people there is scarcely a doctrine so sweet, so soul-satisfying, and so soul sanctifying, as the one which proclaims—
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The Story That Saved One LDS Couple's Marriage and What It Can Teach Us About Appreciating Our Own
By  Brent A. Barlow
June 13, 2018 01:00 PM MDT
A young LDS woman drove down from Salt Lake City a short time ago to see me. I had recently spoken in her stake on marriage, and she came, she said, to thank me for telling a particular story. She said it triggered the transition from her decision to divorce to her decision to stay married. You may have heard the story before. It is called "Acres of Diamonds."
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