The home should be the center of gospel and family activities.

A man shall be free at home to cheer up his wife, Deut. 24: 5. He sent him away to his house, Mark 8: 26. Let children learn to show piety at home, 1 Tim. 5: 4. Be discreet, chaste, keepers at home, Titus 2: 5. Go to your homes and ponder the things I have said, 3 Ne. 17: 2-3. I did urge them to fight for their wives, and their children, and their houses, and their homes, Morm. 2: 23. Fathers are commanded to be diligent and concerned at home, D&C 93: 43-44, 48-50.