We hold in our arms the rising generation. They come to this earth with important responsibilities and great spiritual capacities. We cannot be casual in how we prepare them. Our challenge as parents and teachers is not to create a spiritual core in their souls but rather to fan the flame of their spiritual core already aglow with the fire of their premortal faith.
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These Primary leaders understood their calling to support parents in providing spiritual experiences for their children. [SPEAKING SPANISH]
In addition to finding opportunities to provide spiritual experiences, leaders ensure that young men are ordained to priesthood offices at the appropriate ages. The handbook teaches that leaders "assist parents in helping their sons prepare for priesthood ordinations." [SPEAKING SPANISH]
Once ordained, leaders ensure young men continue in activity and enjoy the blessings of full fellowship in their quorums. [SPEAKING SPANISH]
As you do your best, the testimony of Jesus will gently distill upon your children's hearts. They will go to their Heavenly Father in humble prayer and feel His influence through the power of the Holy Ghost. A stronger personal faith in Jesus Christ will prepare them for the challenges they will most surely face.