Preserving Families Podcast

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S3 E10: Is Family Home Evening Still a Thing? Mar 10, 2025

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Is FHE still a thing? Years ago, Monday nights were set apart as a sacred or special night to spend in families, learning and spending quality time together. Is this still happening? Mark and Janie discuss the importance of taking that time to be together and to teach our children, making Home Evening a part of our family cultures.

S3 E9: Too Serious, Too Soon: Why LDS Parents Should Be Concerned About Steady Teenage Dating Mar 03, 2025

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Mark and Janie discuss the dangers of teenage dating, or being exclusive. They share stories, statements, and studies on the dangers of permitting are youth to be exclusive with members of the opposite sex at a young age. They also share the power of teaching our youth to stay morally pure, and insane research to back up the dating age of 16. For parents of young children, youth, and teenagers, do not miss this episode.

S3 E8: Making Your Home A Missionary Training Center Feb 24, 2025

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Mark and Janie bring on their daughter Callie to discuss the importance of missionary work, and preparing our children for missions. They emphasize the need for sending prepared and ready men and women to the mission field, Callie gives great insights and tips and experiences to drive this topic home.

S3 E7: Are Men and Women Really That Different? Feb 17, 2025

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Mark and Janie discuss the important truth, that men and women are different, and how this can help us navigate all our relationships.

S3 E6: Centering Our Lives On Christ Feb 11, 2025

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Mark and Janie discuss the importance of balance, and why centering or lives even on things like our spouse, children, or the church can lead to an unbalanced life. Centering our lives on Jesus Christ is the only way to find complete balance.

S3 E5: Fairness in Marriage. The Difference Between a Celestial and Terrestrial Relationship- With Bethany Strong Feb 03, 2025

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Mark and Janie speak with their daughter Bethany Strong about fairness in marriage. Bethany shares wise words on how she learned to not expect life or marriage to be fair, and how to act and think in a higher and holier way.

S3 E4: Life Ain’t Fair, Get Used To It Jan 28, 2025

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Mark and Janie discuss the importance of teaching our children that life isn’t fair, and the virtue of cheering on others when they have successes.

S3 E3: Making the Temple Part of Your Family Culture- With Jon and Jen Lund Jan 21, 2025

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Mark sits down with Jon and Jen Lund as they give some great insight on how they have made the temple a focus in their family. Jen and Jon give great stories and ideas on getting youth to the temple, and share incredible promises from our prophets.

S3 E2: The Power of the Temple Among Our Youth Jan 14, 2025

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Mark and Janie review incredible promises made by our prophets and apostles, to the youth of the church who attend the temple. Getting our youth to the temple is one of the best ways to help our youth gain testimonies and become converted to the gospel of Jesus Christ.

S3 E1: Relationship Resolutions Jan 07, 2025

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This is the year of improving relationships. This life is all about the relationships we build and create. Resolve within yourself this year to be a builder of relationships.

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