Marriage Archives - Women in The Church of Jesus Christ

Forgiveness: Better than a diamond

by Women Seeking Christ | Feb 14, 2021 | Latter-day Saint Stories, What We Believe | 0 |

Beth, a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, shares how her husband taught her about love and forgiveness

Where does the Lord want women? “He wants them where He needs them.”

by Women Seeking Christ | Jan 5, 2020 | How We Live | 0 |

For every Latter-day Saint woman, making decisions about how to juggle personal, family, education, and career goals is facilitated by seeking, trusting, and following personal revelation.

Thoughts on the Supreme Court Decision on Gay Marriage

by Women Seeking Christ | Jun 28, 2015 | What We Believe | 2 |

Image from Wikimedia Commons; Photographer ~ Jeff Belmonte These are some thoughts I wrote on Friday (with a few edits/additions) after hearing about the Supreme Court decision legalizing gay marriage. Even though I knew it was...

Wuv, twue wuv = _________________

by Women Seeking Christ | Feb 14, 2015 | Articles and Talks | 1 |

In the United States, today is the day of LOVE. It’s Valentine’s Day! Truth be told, it’s never been my favorite holiday, but I do think we can’t talk enough about LOVE — and who doesn’t need...

#BecauseofHim — Healing from Abuse and a Spouse’s Addiction

by Women Seeking Christ | Aug 31, 2014 | Facing Trials with Faith, How We Live, Latter-day Saints Believe in Jesus Christ, Serving Others, What We Believe | 1 |

Editor’s note: I want to thank Michelle Iverson for being willing to share this tender and powerful testimony. She’s been through both sexual abuse as a child and the trauma of being married to someone with a sexual...

My Heart is Full: A Peace and Empowerment from Priesthood Blessings

by Women Seeking Christ | Mar 9, 2014 | What We Believe | 4 |

Thanks to Shauna for this guest post on the power and blessings of the priesthood. Would you like to submit a guest post? Email mormonwomen a/ gmail d/ com. I remember the first time someone in my family received the Priesthood....

Noelle Pikus-Pace — Miracles, Medals, Marriage, and Motherhood (and chocolate!)

by Women Seeking Christ | Feb 17, 2014 | How We Live, Latter-day Saint Family Life, What We Believe, Who We Are | 0 |

I am not even sure where I was this week when Noelle Pikus-Pace won her silver medal, but I...

How do you stand for the family?

by Women Seeking Christ | Jan 25, 2014 | How We Live, What We Believe | 0 |

I have been receiving messages from friends about a pro-traditional-marriage rally that is going to be held at the Utah Capitol Rotunda next week. This rally comes in response to a recent federal judge strikedown of Utah’s...

How I am standing for faith, family, and freedom this week — by Carolina

by Women Seeking Christ | Jan 25, 2014 | Daily Life of Latter-day Saints, Family History / Genealogy, How We Live, Latter-day Saint Standards and Values | 1 |

If you would like to submit a post about how you stand for the family, for children, for traditional marriage, for religious freedom, feel free to submit a post to mormonwomen a/ gmail d/ com. My parents are both converts to...

Facing trials with faith: Divorced at 21

by Women Seeking Christ | Jan 12, 2014 | Facing Trials with Faith, How We Live, Latter-day Saints Believe in Jesus Christ, What We Believe | 10 |

Editor’s note: This powerful (and poignant) post left a lump in my throat. This is dedicated to all those out there whose marriage and family (or other) dreams feel currently unreachable. I hope Kenna’s sharing and...

Church Instructs Leaders on Same-Sex Marriage

by Women Seeking Christ | Jan 12, 2014 | Basic Doctrines of the Church of Jesus Christ, How We Live, Latter-day Saint Standards and Values, The Plan of Salvation, We Believe, What We Believe | 0 |

More thoughts to come on this…. Here’s the link to the official statement. On December 20, 2013, a federal district judge in Salt Lake City issued an order legalizing same-sex marriage in Utah, striking down...

To WoPAs: There is a place for you

by Women Seeking Christ | Nov 11, 2013 | Facing Trials with Faith, How We Live, What We Believe | 1 |

Our WoPA week is lasting a little longer than a week! This was going to be our last post for this series, but I have one more story to share — from a mom who wrote in about the pain of mothers who have sons or daughters in...