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Stillborn Children on Family Group Records
source: 1989, The General Handbook of Instruction. (11-6)
Resurrection of Stillborn Children
source:Joseph Fielding Smith, Doctrines of Salvation, Vol.2, p.280
I Have A Question:
Can we put the names of our miscarried or stillborn children on our family group records? Will these children belong to us in the hereafter?
source: Val D. Greenwood, Ensign, Sept. 1987, 27
Coping with the Heartache of Miscarriage
source:Janene Wolsey Baadsgaard, Ensign, July 1989, 57
The Salvation of Little Children
source: From the Life of Joseph F. Smith, 128
The Gift and the Promise
source: Pamela K. Walker, Ensign, Sept. 1996, 28
Pop-Up Note
source: Doctrines of Salvation, comp. Bruce R. McConkie, 3 vols., [1954-56], 2:280
Stillborn Children
source: Mormon Doctrine, Bruce R. McConkie, pp 1463
Infant Death
source: Joseph Smith
In the Hereafter
source: Joseph F. Smith, Gospel Doctrine, p.453
A Mother Heart
source: Julie B. Beck, A "Mother Heart", April 2004 Conference
Our Stillborn Baby
source: Melinda E. Jennings, "Our Stillborn Baby",
February 2006 Ensign, pg 8
Other Sources
Lost Pregnancy, A Loss of Faith?
source: C.S. Bezas, BellaOnline's LDS Editor Content copyright © 2006
Heavenly Gifts
source:
Segullah
: Volume 2.2 Fall 2006
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Questions and Answers
I would like to help my friend, but I do not know how. What should I do?
source: Ensign, June 2005, 12
But If Not
source: Lance B. Wickman, Ensign, Nov. 2002, 30
Where Do I Make My Stand?
source: President Faust, October 2004 Conference
"Let the little children come to me, and do not stop them;
for it is to such as these that the kingdom of heaven belongs."
Matthew 19:14
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