Preserving Families Podcast

Mark and Janie tackle a tough topic, discussing how we can stop the cancel culture we have created in families. Many family members have felt the need to cut their family members out of their lives because of small and reconcilable issues or differences. There are instances where cut off from family members may be appropriate, but Mark and Janie discuss how we can better practice forgiveness and seeing the best in well meaning family members.

Mark sits down with Kevin Hinckley to discuss new excerpts from his book, “The God Who Wants You Home”. Mark and Kevin dive into great doctrine of the church, and review how culture has impacted our views of who God is, that may not be correct. Joseph Smith said, "If men do not comprehend the character of God, they do not comprehend themselves.” When it comes to judging ourselves, or understanding our relationship with God, we must understand His true nature.

Mark uses a talk from Elder Uctdorf to frame his discussion on the 3 biggest regrets people have before leaving this life. Mark dives into how we can avoid these 3 regrets and live our lives to the fullest.

Dr. Dave Schramm sits down with Mark to discuss how we can all attain greater happiness as the world seems to get darker. Dave is a professor, author, marriage expert, and hosts his own podcast called, “Stronger Marriage Connection”. Dr. Dave shares great insights on things we can do to find the peace and happiness in our lives

Mark and Janie talk about the parable of grass licking and how to set the best example we can for our children.