INDEX
abortion, 1–2
forgiveness possible for, 87
“The Great Plan of Happiness,” Elder Dallin H.
Oaks, 259
is serious sin, 142, 261
abuse, 3–8
child, 134, 208
“Cornerstones of a Happy Home,” President
Gordon B. Hinckley, 127
“Discipline a Violent Temper,” President Gordon B.
Hinckley, 332
drug, 58, 251
“Healing the Tragic Scars of Abuse,” Elder Richard G.
Scott, 5
is result of pride, 271
not worthy of priesthood holder, 160, 358
“Our Solemn Responsibilities,” President Gordon B.
Hinckley, 22
physical, 90, 208, 332
pornography can lead to, 266
protect against, 156, 177, 208, 264, 358
repeat pattern of, 92, 338
requires repentance, 90
sexual, 113, 208
spiritual, 23
spouse, 84, 102, 109, 127, 134, 140, 208
verbal, 23, 205
victims not guilty of sin, 56, 338
“Women of the Church,” President Gordon B.
Hinckley, 357
accountability
if violate covenants, 84
of mothers and fathers, 83
of youth, 52
adjustments in marriage, 9–10. See alsoproblem
solving in marriage
“Covenant Marriage,” Elder Bruce C. Hafen, 47
“Marriage and Divorce,” President Spencer W.
Kimball, 168
“Overcoming Those Differences of Opinion: A
Formula for Finding Unity in Marriage,” Elder
Robert E. Wells, 286
adoption, 1
adultery. See fidelity in marriage; trust in marriage
adversity, 48
agency
“Agency or Inspiration?” Elder Bruce R.
McConkie, 193
is fundamental principle, 17, 144
not “free,” 231
of youth, 52
Andersen, H. Verlan, 249
apostles’ testimonies, 147
appearance
care about your, 70
of youth, 54
outer, 189
armor of God
“Put on the Whole Armor of God,” President
Harold B. Lee, 223
the whole, 323
Asay, Carlos E., 315
“The Temple Garment: ‘An Outward Expression of
an Inward Commitment,’” 322
Ashton, Marvin J., 19, 59, 93, 155, 198, 245, 250, 266,
312, 342, 345
“Family Communications,” 32
“One for the Money: Guide to Family Finance,” 115
Atonement and eternal life, 11–13
“Covenant Marriage,” Elder Bruce C. Hafen, 47
“Forgiveness: The Ultimate Form of Love,” Elder
Marion D. Hanks, 89
“The Great Plan of Happiness,” Elder Dallin H.
Oaks, 259
of Christ, 7, 215
“The Peaceable Things of the Kingdom,” Elder
Jeffrey R. Holland, 11
attraction
for same gender, 294
physical, 155, 156
balance and priorities, 276–82
“Keeping Life’s Demands in Balance,” Elder
M. Russell Ballard, 280
of work, 96
“Parents in Zion,” President Boyd K. Packer, 277
Ballard, Melvin J., 16, 167
Ballard, M. Russell, 52, 80, 84, 94, 245, 247, 266,
276, 328
“Keeping Life’s Demands in Balance,” 280
Banks, Ben B., 253, 255, 312
Bateman, Merrill J., 65, 81, 84, 91, 311
Beatitudes, the, 125
Benson, Ezra Taft, viii, 3, 16, 19, 51, 59, 63, 81, 85,
97, 112, 113, 133, 137, 154, 157, 190, 220, 237, 241,
244, 248, 253, 264, 266, 274, 276, 277, 283, 329, 338,
342, 344, 347, 348
“Beware of Pride,” 269
“Cleansing the Inner Vessel,” 268375