
Is it a balancing act?
“So Mom, I forgot. Am I allowed to marry a boy or a girl?” my then 7 year old asked me with genuine curiosity. “When
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“So Mom, I forgot. Am I allowed to marry a boy or a girl?” my then 7 year old asked me with genuine curiosity. “When
At first, I tried to tell myself that this was what I wanted. I tried to justify that I had kissed this man. I tried
Guest Post by Joey Holliday. Joey Holliday is a licensed mental health therapist, educator and photographer. She has a private practice in Boston, MA. Her
A few weeks ago, a man gave a talk in a sacrament meeting I was visiting. He spoke on a Come Follow Me lesson that
I (like probably anyone who’s ever spent time with this topic) have thought many times over the years about how sex works in a polygamous
After realizing that I could not stay in the LDS Church, I was interested in Community of Christ because it still held the Book of
The High Council speaker stood up one Sunday in May and began reading from his notes on General Conference. I immediately thought: “And so it
The Widow of Zarephath, an Unnamed Hero The geographic area encompassing both Phoenicia and Israel was in the midst of severe drought when our story
Guest post by Maria Mortensen-Davis. Maria Mortensen-Davis is a poet, amateur naturalist, and currently an at-home parent in her family. She lives in Utah County
Jesus sees this poor, suffering man and knows that he has faith to be healed, but this story has a bit of a plot twist.
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