Reading assignment: Doctrine and Covenants 131:1–4; 132:4–33.
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Why is marriage an essential part of God’s eternal plan? (See D&C 131:1–4; 1 Corinthians 11:11.)
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When a man and woman are married for time and eternity in the temple, they make a covenant with the Lord. What blessings will they receive if they are true to their covenant? (See D&C 131:1–4; 132:7, 19–24, 30–31.) What blessings can temple marriage bring in mortality?
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How can parents and other adults help youth prepare for a celestial marriage? What can we do to make our marriages eternal?

