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Why Teaching Morality Isn’t Enough: How to Teach Children Healthy Sexuality
By Christy Kane PsyD, CMHC
Often, in my field of mental health counseling, I am asked by parents, “How do I teach my children about sex as well as morality?” to which I respond, “You don’t.” To such a statement I usually get bewildered looks. I quickly reply, “You teach them healthy sexuality, which is morality.”
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Kindergartener's Prayer Goes Viral
By Danielle B. Wagner
In Sante Fe, Texas, kindergartener Royce Thompson was rushing into school, late for class. Suddenly, Royce stopped, and his mother, Heather Nelson, kept prodding him to go inside with the rest of the kids hurrying past him.
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The Dream I Had About a Funeral That Showed Me We Are the Links in God's Miracles
By Josh Searle
What do you do when you have a dream that someone you know on the other side of the world gets cancer, dies, and you attend the funeral? That’s exactly what happened to me a few years ago. I awoke from the dream thinking, "even if this person were to die from cancer, who would notify me of such an event?"
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To Every Mom Struggling with a Toddler in Sacrament Meeting
How many members can relate? "A few days earlier I had read the dozens of wonderful responses that people gave on social media about how they make the sacrament special. I thought, 'I can’t do any of those things, especially with this son of mine. It’s impossible for a mom like me to have a spiritual experience during the . . . sacrament.'" But I was wrong.
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'He knew this was a spiritual place': How a Sikh man praying at the Ogden temple brought hope to Latter-day Saints
By Haley Lundberg
When 23-year-old Haleigh Barber visited the Ogden Utah Temple last week, she was not expecting to have an eye-opening interfaith experience.
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The most helpful things to say to someone going through a hard time
By Maddie Tolk
Here are 5 phrases to use instead of “let me know how I can help.”
A Mormon in a Catholic ivory tower
Matthew Gowans isn't the only Mormon DePaul University has hired in its 114-year history, but he is the first ever brought on to teach students about Mormonism. The kids, Gowans says to me last month on the Chicago campus of DePaul, my alma mater, "really have no clue what Mormons fundamentally believe." That does not, however, mean students at the largest Catholic university in America are uninterested in learning. "Toward the end of my class on environmental ethics I give students a choice of what they might what to discuss and a majority chose Mormonism on environmental ethics," Gowans says.
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Trump Praises LDS Welfare Program While Visiting with Church Leaders
By Katie Lambert
"You're helping people," President Trump praised as he toured Welfare Square on Monday.
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5 Ways to Help Your Teen See Their Potential Like You Do
By David J. Ridges
“Full potential” can mean many things. Ultimately, it means attaining exaltation, thus becoming Gods. On a more immediate basis, “full potential” for youth can mean, among other things, earnestly striving to live the gospel, having the beginnings of their own testimony, doing reasonably well in school, preparing for missions, serving others, and basically being a good influence on other youth among other things. The question is what can parents do to have a better chance of helping their children attain this potential?