Family Faith Building | Christian Parenting

Learn 30 Q&As on growing faith within families.

Q: How can faith help my family?
A:Ephesians 6:4 urges, “Bring them up in the nurture and admonition of the Lord.” Faith fosters love and unity.
Q: What is family prayer?
A:3 Nephi 18:21 teaches, “Pray in your families… that your wives and your children may be blessed.” It strengthens bonds.
Q: How do I teach faith to kids?
A:Exodus 12:26-27 says, “And it shall come to pass, when your children shall say… What mean ye by this service?” Use stories to explain.
Q: Can faith strengthen marriage?
A:Ephesians 5:25 commands, “Husbands, love your wives, even as Christ also loved the church.” It deepens commitment.
Q: What is family scripture study?
A:Deuteronomy 6:7 instructs, “And thou shalt teach them diligently unto thy children.” Daily reading unites.
Q: How do we handle disagreements?
A:Colossians 3:13 urges, “Forbearing one another, and forgiving one another.” Patience heals.
Q: Can faith heal family rifts?
A:Matthew 18:15 says, “Moreover if thy brother shall trespass against thee, go and tell him his fault.” Love restores.
Q: What is the role of forgiveness?
A:Ephesians 4:32 advises, “And be ye kind one to another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another.” It mends hearts.
Q: How do I lead family worship?
A:1 Timothy 3:4 instructs, “One that ruleth well his own house.” Guide with humility.
Q: Can we pray together daily?
A:Matthew 18:20 promises, “For where two or three are gathered together in my name, there am I.” It invites Christ.
Q: What are family traditions?
A:Joshua 4:6-7 notes, “That this may be a sign… when your children ask… ye shall say.” They build faith.
Q: How does faith build trust?
A:Proverbs 22:6 promises, “Train up a child in the way he should go.” Honesty grows trust.
Q: Can kids feel the Spirit?
A:Moroni 8:10 assures, “Little children are alive in Christ.” They can sense it.
Q: What is a family council?
A:Doctrine and Covenants 107:27 says, “And every decision… shall be by the voice of the council.” It’s prayerful planning.
Q: How do I share testimony?
A:Doctrine and Covenants 88:81 urges, “And every man whose spirit receiveth not the light is under condemnation.” Bear it boldly.
Q: Can faith help in crises?
A:Psalm 46:1 declares, “God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble.” It sustains.
Q: What is the role of service?
A:Mosiah 2:17 teaches, “When ye are in the service of your fellow beings ye are only in the service of your God.” It unites.
Q: How do I teach tithing?
A:Malachi 3:10 promises, “Bring ye all the tithes… and prove me now herewith.” Show by example.
Q: Can faith inspire unity?
A:Psalm 133:1 says, “Behold, how good and how pleasant it is… to dwell together in unity.” It harmonizes.
Q: What is family home evening?
A:Doctrine and Covenants 68:25 urges, “And a law… for the benefit of all.” It’s a faith night.
Q: How do I pray for my family?
A:3 Nephi 18:20 instructs, “And whatsoever ye shall ask the Father in my name… it shall be given.” Seek blessings.
Q: Can faith guide parenting?
A:Proverbs 22:6 advises, “Train up a child in the way he should go.” Trust God’s plan.
Q: What is the role of love?
A:Colossians 3:14 states, “And above all these things put on charity.” It binds.
Q: How do we celebrate faith?
A:1 Chronicles 16:34 urges, “O give thanks unto the Lord; for he is good.” Praise together.
Q: Can faith heal a home?
A:Joshua 24:15 declares, “Choose you this day whom ye will serve.” Faith renews.
Q: What is family scripture time?
A:2 Timothy 3:15 says, “And that from a child thou hast known the holy scriptures.” It teaches.
Q: How do I involve teens?
A:Ephesians 6:1-4 urges, “Children, obey your parents… and ye fathers, provoke not.” Respect their input.
Q: Can faith build memories?
A:Exodus 12:14 says, “And this day shall be… a memorial.” Traditions endure.
Q: What is the eternal family?
A:Doctrine and Covenants 132:19 promises, “If a man marry a wife… they shall pass… to… exaltation.” It’s forever.
Q: Where can I learn more?
A:Doctrine and Covenants 88:119 says, “Establish… houses of learning.” Use church resources.