Sister Nai is a Somoan woman who was born in New Zealand and grew up in Sydney, Australia. “I love Rugby! My favorite Rugby team is the New Zealand All Blacks. My Australian friends would not like that declaration, but it is my connection to the land I was born in.”
Sister Nai grew up in [...]
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-by K
Our First Article of Faith reads: We believe in God, the Eternal Father, and in His Son, Jesus Christ, and in the Holy Ghost.
I don’t remember the first time I felt God’s reality. I remember coming home from Primary (the organization for children up to age 11), and telling my parents what I learned [...]
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Filed under: We Believe
Since the question of the week focused on preparedness/food storage, we wanted to share some sites that can help you with your efforts toward self-reliance — and that also give a glimpse into the lives, talents, and interests of more Mormon women. Please feel free to share your favorite food storage/preparedness sites; we know there [...]
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Answer by Melanee**
If you’ve spent a lot of time around Mormons, you’ve likely heard them talk about food storage. Maybe you’ve wondered, “Why do Mormons store food?” Is it because we are doomsdayers who believe that the end of the world is right around the corner and we’re all going to have to hunker down [...]
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Filed under: Ask a Mormon Woman
*Here at Mormon Women: Who We Are, we celebrate both the ordinary and the extraordinary in the lives of LDS women. Today, we feature Part 2 the story of two women who each have experienced serious trial and difficulty in their lives, but have, individually and together, turned outward in a spirit of charity and [...]
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Filed under: Sharing Our Voices
~by Jenny
At first Melissa may seem like a typical Mormon, raised in Utah as a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. While she has been a member of the Church her whole life, her parents haven’t actively participated in church services. During her teenage years she remembers going to all of [...]
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Filed under: Portraits of Mormon Women
*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 in their lives, but have, individually and together, turned outward in a spirit of charity [...]
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Filed under: How We Live, Sharing Our Voices, Who We Are
~by Karen
Karen has a son currently serving a two year mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints in Kenya.
Yesterday my friend and her family sent off their oldest son to Peru for two years. He is a great young man who has a natural goodness and was also raised up well [...]
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- by Jenny
There are times that we get so absorbed in life, in current situations, that it is hard to have perspective. It is hard to remember that God loves us, that there is a plan, that everything will be OK. And when I say, ‘everything will be OK,’ I don’t mean it in a [...]
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This week, thousands of people gathered at Brigham Young University in Provo, UT (USA) for the annual Campus Education Week. About 200 speakers addressed eager listeners on over 1,000 different topics.
You can find nearly three hundred talks from past Education Week events (in various formats, including audio, video, and some transcripts) here at byutv.org.
See some [...]
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