"When Jacob saw Rachel the daughter of Laban...[he] went near and rolled the stone from the well's mouth, and watered the flock.... Then Jacob kissed Rachel, and lifted up his voice and wept" (Genesis 29:10-11).

Quotes from the Lord's Word:

The Marriage of Good and Truth (a PDF version for printing)
The Marriage of Good and Truth (HTML version)
Teaching the Spiritual Concept (talking with children and teens about conjugial love)
Read about "The Heavenly Marriage" by the Rt. Rev. Peter M. Buss, Sr.

Family Talks:

"The Pearl of Great Price" by the Rev. Grant Schnarr
"The Lord's Love: Jacob and Rachel" by the Rev. John Odhner
"Finding Your Marriage Partner" by the Rt. Rev. Peter M. Buss

Projects and Activities for Families:

Family Activities Overview

Family Activities Overview (HTML)
Family Activities Overview (PDF)

Prayers and Blessings:

Children's Prayers (PDF)
Prayers for Teens (PDF)
Adult Prayers (PDF)
Blessing (PDF)

Learning by Heart: Recitations from the Lord's Word

Songs:

O Lord, the Source of Love (PDF)
You Are the Love of My Wisdom (PDF)
O Lord of LIfe, the Truth, the Way (PDF)
Jacob and Rachel (PDF)
Father, Lead Me Day by Day (PDF)
O Perfect Love (PDF)
May We Learn, O Lord of Life (PDF)
O Precious Sign (PDF)


See preschool, elementary, and teens for more projects and Sunday School materials

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