Preserving Families Podcast

Mark reviews several general conference talks to discuss how we can make our homes a refuge for our families, and how doing so will strengthen and protect our families.

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...

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...

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...

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

Mark and Janie talk about the importance of having dreams and goals as couple. They go over studies and statistics, and discuss how happier couples, are the ones that are working together to reach goals to create the...

Mark and Janie review great stories and experiences of the Smith Family and individual members of the family that demonstrate the character and values they carried. Joseph was well prepared and trained in his home to...

Mark discusses why boys need real heroes. In a recent study polling young boys, when asked the question, “who is your hero?”, the most common response was “no one”. Mark shares lots from his book, The Making of a Man: A...

<p >Mark discusses how we can help our children start preparing now, while they are in the home, prepare to be adults. Many children, as soon as they leave the house, struggle to live away from home, or have life skills...

<p >Mark discusses how we can help our adult children prepare to make the marriage decision, and how to teach them to look for traits in a partner that are critical to a healthy marriage. We can also teach our children...

<p >Mark sits down with Dan & Andrea Hill to discuss how we can better teach our youth, and help them desire to draw closer to Christ. Dan and Andrea are incredible parents, and share what has worked and hasn’t worked...

<p >Mark sits down with business owner, attorney, and philanthropist, Matthew Cook, to discuss the multitude of dangers that face kids who use social media. They also talk about measures he and his wife have taken in...

<p >Mark sits down with renowned church historian Gerrit Dirkmaat to discuss powerful experiences they have had visiting church history sites, and that others have had in the groups they have lead through these places...

<p >Mark sits down with the VP of product at Gabb, Colin Cole, to discuss the dangers of cell phones with our youth. They dive into issues that some parents may not even be aware are happening via different phone apps...