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“We sometimes hear requests for a new program for that group or a new organization for this group or a new activity for the other group. We already have the new program. It is called the family.” quote by James E. Faust
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““We sometimes hear requests for a new program for that group or a new organization for this group or a new activity for the other group. We already have the new program. It is called the family.””

James E. Faust

About This Quote

This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.

The speaker suggests that existing community structures already fulfill needs, urging recognition of what already exists.

In simple terms: Existing families already meet many needs.

Key Takeaway

Recognize and support current community bonds.

Themes

community family spirituality service organization

Mood

reflective thoughtful

Type

guidance inspirational

When to use this quote

  • church programs
  • neighborhood initiatives
  • family counseling

Key Concepts

social support faith‑based outreach collective identity

Questions to Reflect On

  • What existing structures can be strengthened instead of creating new ones?
  • How can we identify genuine gaps in community services?
A Different Perspective

New programs may duplicate existing efforts and waste resources.

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