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Children are a gift from God
Children are a gift from God

We don’t create life—God does. While we may participate as a mother or a father in bringing a child into the world, that child is a gift from our Creator.

Human life is sacred and should be treated with reverence from its beginning to its end.

Marital fidelity
Raising children unto the Lord
God knows and loves each of us
Marriage is part of God’s plan
Families can be together forever
How Christ’s teachings can enrich your family
Good family relationships strengthen individuals, communities, and nations
The Family: A Proclamation to the World