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18 Valuable Parenting Tips and Stories from Church Leaders

Over the years, apostles, general auxiliary leaders, and general authorities have shared countless stories and examples of valuable lessons they've learned from their parents or taught to their own children. Here are a few of our favorite stories and the inspiring parental advice each of them share.

Old Testament Lesson 13: Bondage, Passover, and Exodus

By Ted L. Gibbons

INTRODUCTION: Elder Holland quoted George Q. Cannon as he taught a great lesson on the character of God.

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Old Testament Lesson 13: "Bondage, Passover, and Exodus"

By Ted L. Gibbons

Elder Holland quoted George Q. Cannon as he taught a great lesson on the character of God:

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