Fathers
Hello everyone! I hope you all had a wonderful Thanksgiving filled with friends, family, and delicious food. I was so excited to be back home, and I can’t wait to back with my family for Christmas. This week in Family Relations we discussed fathers. It was another discussion that partly covered the differences between men and women, or the differences between fathering and mothering. One interesting thing I learned was that mothers tend to gather children in, while fathers tend to prepare their children for the world and will turn them outward. The Family Proclamation teaches: “ By divine design, fathers are to preside over their families in love and righteousness and are responsible to provide the necessities of life and protection for their families.” The Proclamation also teaches that while husbands and wives have different responsibilities and attributes pertaining to their roles in the family, they are expected to work closely together to see that these roles are fulfilled. “ In...