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Marriage Is a Gift from God

  - February 2006
There are a variety of materials and programs available to help you learn more. Contact the nearest location.

for Teens

From the Lord's Word:

 Marriage Is a Gift from God (a PDF version for printing)
Marriage Is a Gift from God (HTML version)


Reading:

Read about the concept in "Together As One" by the Rev. Grant R. Schnarr (excerpts)
"The Rewards of Total Love" by the Rt. Rev. Peter M. Buss
"Preparing to Receive Conjugial Love" by the Rev. Douglas M. Taylor
"Consent Is a Process" by the Rev. John Odhner
"Why Be Religious? For the Sake of True Married Love" by the Rev. N. Bruce Rogers

Activities:

  Prayers on Looking Toward a Truly Loving Marriage (PDF)
  Spiritual Task: Feel the Joy of Another as Joy in Yourself (PDF)
  Spiritual Task: Approaching the Word (PDF)
  Spiritual Task: Wanting What Is Best for Others (PDF)
  Spiritual Task: Be Assured That the Lord Is Leading You (PDF)
  Exploring Spiritual Beauty: Quotations, Collage, Beautiful Attributes (PDF)

Projects:

  Spiral Upwards Toward Heaven (ages 8-up)
  Kindly or Selfish Hearts (ages 9-12)
  Heart Snowflake (ages 9-12)
  Unique Friendship Bracelet (ages 10-up)
  Marriage Mobile (ages 10-up)
 Friendship Heart Card (ages 11-up)

Songs:

  O Perfect Love (PDF)
  Humbly Lord We Ask Thy Blessing (PDF)
  O Precious Sign (PDF)
  O Lord, the Source of Love (PDF)
  I Will Betroth You by John Odhner (PDF)
 

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