2022: Being Peaceable Followers of Christ: Parents and Disciples

Parents

Session Description: Join us as we navigate the (sometimes) seemingly stormy waters of discipleship and parenting our LGBTQ children. Learn with us as we explore this truth: that loving relationships with our children and keeping our covenants are NOT mutually...

2022: More Than Just a Sex Talk: Teaching Sexuality in the Electronic Era

Parents

Session Description: Today sexuality, gender identity, and sexual orientation are buzz words in school hallways creating conflict as well as inclusion for youth. Parents are asking, “How do we talk about this, when should we talk about this, and what happens if we...

2022: Building & Maintaining Connections with Your LGBTQ+ Child

Parents

Session Description: It can be hard to balance the desire to love and support a child with a unique journey and your desire to cling to and teach true doctrine, especially when it feels like those things are in opposition. This session will focus on ways to love,...

2023: Having Empathy When Your LGBTQ Loved One Makes Choices That Don’t Align With Your Faith

Parents

Session Description: We have been told in recent years, by leaders of the Church and others, that we need to show love to our LGBTQ friends and family, even if they make choices that go against our knowledge of the truths of the gospel. How do we operationalize that...

2023: 5 Simple Strategies to Family Calm: A Parent’s Guide to Establishing Loving Boundaries and Managing Stress

Parents

Session Description: Discover how to experience “The Great Calm” in your home by using love as the starting point to establish appropriate boundaries in your unique family situation. Our Christ-like love is the foundation of our interactions with all of Father’s...

2023: 5 Steps for Creating a Safe Space for Our LGBTQIA+ Loved Ones

Parents

Session Description: Our Heavenly Parents provided a Savior knowing we would need strength greater than our own. As we pattern our behaviors in Christlike ways, we emulate His love and provide safe spaces for further learning and growth. This session will provide...

2023: How to Connect With Our Kids in a Meaningful Way Without Compromising Our Values

Parents, Parents of GI/Trans Children, Parents of SSA Children

Session Description: In a world that seeks to polarize us, it is a beautiful truth that what we have in common with our children is far greater than what we don’t. Connection is the glue that binds us to each other, and making those connections simply requires...

2024: Developing a Relationship of Love and Trust With Your Child

Parents, Parents of GI/Trans Children, Parents of SSA Children, Stories, Stories: Parents & Family of SSA, Stories: Parents & Family of Trans/GI

Session Description: Parent-child relationships, which are challenging in all families, can be especially complicated when a child experiences same-sex attraction or gender dysphoria. Yet, as the voices and influence of the world grow louder and more pervasive,...

2024: A Comfort Pack for Parents, Family and Friends

Parents, Parents of GI/Trans Children, Parents of SSA Children

Session Description: How to calm your troubled heart in the matters and concerns of your mostly grown children and their journey home. We will use the scriptures and other thoughts to provide resources and tools to help us find comfort, when comfort is needed. Target...

2024: Mourning With Those That Mourn, Learning to Live With Unanswered Questions

Parents, Parents of GI/Trans Children, Parents of SSA Children, Spouses, Spouses of GI/Trans, Spouses of SSA Men, Spouses of SSA Women

Session Description: Walking by faith can take on a whole new meaning when considering the implications of our LGBTQ loved ones and Restored Gospel teachings. Leaning into our questions against the backdrop of faith while honoring all of the inevitable emotions can be...