Parents Teach, Children Decide
Someone once described parenting to me like blowing as hard as you can on a cannonball that has already launched in an effort to make
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Someone once described parenting to me like blowing as hard as you can on a cannonball that has already launched in an effort to make
Guest post by brooke, a graduate student studying women and religion in 19th-century history. Learning that a child has been the victim of sexual abuse
I have a confession to make. The last few weeks, the most spiritual part of church for me hasn’t been inside the church building. It’s
I will hold you gentlySqueeze your arm with warmthAnd remind you of your belonging.Together we will reach out andTouch that ancient stoneAnchoring self and communityTrace
A bishop once advised me, (paraphrased) “Churches are public places. You never know who is in your congregation. I do. Never let your children go
I am about ten years too late to the party, but thanks to my now ten-year-old daughter, I’m a Swiftie. Okay, so maybe I’m channeling
What was some of the best advice you have received? Who gave it to you? How was it helpful for you? Today we are going
Recently in a conversation a person I was talking with stated somewhat jokingly that whether or not I consider myself ‘active’ in the church probably
I think that women (not just men) should be called as LDS bishops. In fact, I think women should be bishops more often than men.
Never did I ever think I’d write that the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints could learn something from Victoria’s Secret, but. . .
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