“ One of the most effective ways we can influence our sons and daughters is to counsel with them in private interviews. By listening closely, we can discover the desires of their hearts, help them set r… Larry R. Lawrence
“ Courageous parenting does not always involve saying no. Parents also need courage to say yes to the counsel of modern-day prophets. Our Church leaders have counseled us to establish righteous patterns… Larry R. Lawrence
“ In these last days, what the world really needs is courageous parenting from mothers and fathers who are not afraid to speak up and take a stand. Larry R. Lawrence
“ What the world really needs is courageous parenting from mothers and fathers who are not afraid to speak up and take a stand. Larry R. Lawrence
“ Brothers and sisters, if your spouse doesn’t feel good about something, show respect for those feelings. When you take the easy way out by saying and doing nothing, you may be enabling destructive beh… Larry R. Lawrence
“ Try to imagine what the rising generation could become if these five righteous patterns were practiced consistently in every home. Our young people could be like Helaman’s army: invincible (see Alma 5… Larry R. Lawrence
“ It’s so important for husbands and wives to be united when making parenting decisions. If either parent doesn’t feel good about something, then permission should not be granted. If either feels uncomf… Larry R. Lawrence
“ Peer pressure becomes more powerful when our children are away from our influence and when their defenses are weakened late at night. If you have ever felt uneasy about an overnight activity, don’t be… Larry R. Lawrence
“ It takes courage to gather children from whatever they’re doing and kneel together as a family. It takes courage to turn off the television and the computer and to guide your family through the pages… Larry R. Lawrence
“ It is vital that parents have the courage to speak up and intervene before Satan succeeds. President Boyd K. Packer has taught that “when morality is involved, we have both the right and the obligatio… Larry R. Lawrence
