Chapter 30: Family Worship in Christian, Jewish, and Muslim Homes

 

 

Happiness in family life is most likely to be achieved when founded upon

the teachings of the Lord Jesus Christ.

- The Family: A Proclamation to the World

 

Church Articles

"Applying the Simple and Plain Gospel Principles in the Family" by Elder Francisco J. Viñas from the May 2004 Ensign

"Developing Our Talent for Spirituality" by Carol B. Thomas from the May 2001 Ensign

"A Life Among Muslims" by Orin D. Parker from the Mar. 2002 Ensign

"Pure Religion" by Elder Marvin J. Ashton from the Nov. 1982 Ensign

"Religion and the Abundant Life" by Elizabeth VanDenBerghe from the Oct. 1994 Ensign

Religions of the World

"The Church of England" by Joe J. Christensen from the Sep. 1971 Ensign

"Confucianism" by Spencer J. Palmer from the July 1971 Ensign

"Eastern Orthodoxy" by Milton V. Backman, Jr. from the May 1971 Ensign

"Hinduism" by A. Burt Horsley, Ph.D., from the Feb. 1971 Ensign

"Islam and Mormonism - A Comparison" by Hugh Nibley from the Mar. 1972 Ensign

"Judaism" by Ellis T. Rasmussen from the Mar. 1971 Ensign

"Lutheranism" by A. Burt Horsley from the Oct. 1971 Ensign

"Reformed Protestantism" by Richard O. Cowan from the Feb. 1972 Ensign

"Roman Catholicism" by A. Burt Horsley from the April 1971 Ensign

"Zoroastrianism" by Ellis T. Rasmussen from the Nov. 1971 Ensign

"Spiritually Strong Homes and Families" by Elder James B. Wirthlin from the May 1993 Ensign

"The Work Moves Forward" by President Gordon B. Hinckley from the May 1999 Ensign

 

Other Websites/Articles (Note: Not sponsored by BYU or the Church)

Articles on Human Relations from the Jehovah’s Witness official website

Assemblies of God Beliefs on Relationships, Conduct, and Sexuality from the Assemblies of God official website

Building Family Strengths - Spirituality from the Clemson University Cooperative Extension Service

Children and Spirituality from the University of Arkansas Cooperative Extension

Family and Society in Ancient Israel from the University of Manitoba

Official Websites of Religious Bodies from the Wabash Center

Religious Involvement and Children’s Well-Being: What Research Tells us (And What It Doesn’t) by Lisa J. Birdges, Ph.D., and Kristin Anderson Moore, Ph.D., from the Child Trends website