All of us are children of loving Heavenly Parents. As such, we believe our natures are divine, and that our lives have eternal purpose. Such knowledge gives our lives a sense of meaning and direction.
There are many voices that bombard women in the world today. Some suggest that our worth is tied to body shape or size, or to job titles, or to social and economic class, or to other external, mortal, physical measures of worth. We all hear of women who struggle with an ‘identity crisis’ or low self-esteem or other feelings of self-doubt. The belief that we have eternal identity and purpose can serve as an anchor in all of our lives.
For more information on this topic, see the following links:
Elder Robert C. Oaks: Understand Who You Are (link to audio, link to video)
The Family: A Proclamation to the World
Robert C. Oaks: Understand Who You Are
Sister Margaret Nadauld: The Joy of Womanhood
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