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LDS Woman Talks about Facing the Death of a Child

by Women Seeking Christ | Sep 30, 2010 | How We Live, What Latter-day Saints Do For Fun, What We Believe, Who We Are | 1 |

Jenny Hess had always been Mormon, and felt she had a strong testimony. But her faith was tested when she lost her 4-year-old son in a sledding accident. Read more about Jenny’s struggles with depression and post-traumatic...

Death is Not the End

by Women Seeking Christ | May 27, 2010 | What We Believe | 4 |

President Thomas S. Monson reminds us of this truth in a new Mormon Messages video entitled, “Until We Meet Again” — where he shares a tender story about a woman who lost a son at war and wondered if her son...

We Believe: Wondrous Miracles, Heartbreaking Trials, and the Power of Faith

by Women Seeking Christ | Mar 7, 2010 | We Believe, What We Believe | 0 |

~by Michelle Sometimes you hear stories of amazing miracles, and the video below is one of them. (And this is an amazing miracle, a blessing and answer to thousands of prayers. I’m moved by the gratitude of this Mormon...

Portraits of Mormon Women: Behka

by Women Seeking Christ | Oct 28, 2009 | Portraits of Latter-day Saint Women | 11 |

My name is Behka and I have been happily married to my husband for almost 13 years. Yikes! That sounds like such a long time! I have 7 children, but 2 of my sons passed away as infants to a rare genetic disease. My husband and I...

First Person: Hope Arising from the Ashes of Grief, Part 1

by Women Seeking Christ | Aug 25, 2009 | How We Live, Who We Are | 4 |

*Here at Mormon Women: Who We Are, we celebrate both the ordinary and the extraordinary in the lives of LDS women. Today and Thursday, we will feature the story of two women who each have experienced serious grief and difficulty...

First Person: Healing through Creative Service

by Women Seeking Christ | Jul 16, 2009 | How We Live | 6 |

~by Jenny Pocock About 5 years ago a good friend lost her dear baby just a few days after birth. Having recently moved across the country (USA), I could not be with her during those very difficult days. As I pondered over ways...