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“A father’s calling is eternal, and its importance transcends time.”

Teachings of Presidents of the Church: Ezra Taft Benson (2014), 194.

Some of Our Favorite Teachings about Fatherhood

When you need a little encouragement, take a look at one of these messages:

• Luke 15:20–24

• D. Todd Christofferson, “Fathers,” Ensign, May 2016, 93–97.

• L. Tom Perry, “Fatherhood, an Eternal Calling,” Ensign, May 2004, 69–72.

• “The Sacred Callings of Fathers and Mothers,” chapter 15 in Teachings of Presidents of the Church: Ezra Taft Benson (2014).

• “Love at Home,” chapter 14 in Teachings of Presidents of the Church: Harold B. Lee (2000).