This week we will celebrate the 170th anniversary of the Relief Society, the organization for women in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. We’ll be posting (and re-posting) some posts on the topic of Relief...
Read MoreEach year on July 24th, the State of Utah (USA) celebrates Pioneer Day to commemorate the arrival of the first Mormon Pioneers into the Salt Lake Valley on July 24th, 1847. This holiday is not limited to Mormons in Utah,...
Read More~by Candace I know this is the true Church of our Savior Jesus Christ and that we are led by a living prophet, Thomas S. Monson. My story: My life challenges started at a very early age. I was eight years old when I was first...
Read MoreHe knows you can. By: Heather L. This past weekend I have learned a lot about obedience and trusting the Lord… and miracles! I got up and dressed casually for my day, but then realized that I really needed the blessings of going...
Read More~by Julie I was recently making a loaf of simple sandwich bread for our lunches. Often, I mix the bread in a bread maker, and then shape and bake the loaf in the oven. I just like it better that way. As I put the pan into the...
Read MoreI’m Julie. I’m a Mormon Woman, and I’m hopeful. I’m hopeful that one day I’ll have a picture of our family where everyone is looking the same general direction. I think it is too hopeful to wish that half the people might...
Read More~by Julie Pettit I recently found a picture that shows Jesus holding a little boy that looks just like my sweet three year old son. I bought it and showed it to him as soon as I got home. “’Oh! It’s Jesus holding Joshua!...
Read More~ by Ginna Some of my friends have thoughtfully picked out words or quotes to inspire them for the New Year. I think this is a fun idea, though I hesitate to pick one for myself. I don’t know why. Maybe I’m just not...
Read MoreWe received this question from a reader about Mormon polygamy in our Church’s history: Hi, I’m currently doing an essay for school on religion. The Church of the Latter Day Saints is one that grabbed my attention. I was...
Read More~ by Heather Last Sunday, I shared my testimony with the three boys in my Sunday School class that if they would seek answers in the Book of Mormon, they would find them. They joked — “Oh yeah, even math answers. You...
Read More~by Brenda When I was five years old, my mother took me to a local shoe store to pick out new shoes for Kindergarten. I remember they were white and blue leather hush puppies with unbelievably white laces. I loved them. After...
Read More-by Kathryn Elder Henry B. Eyring challenged us in October 2007 General Conference to ask these questions daily: Have I seen the hand of God reaching out to touch me (or my family and friends) today? Did God send a message that...
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