Posted on September 11th, 2011 by mormonwomen
If you didn’t have the chance to watch the special 9/11 Mormon Tabernacle Choir Music and the Spoken Word with Tom Brokaw (“Rising Above”), you can find an archived video of the performance at byutv.org: Music and the Spoken Word 9/11/2011
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Posted on September 11th, 2011 by mormonwomen
This morning, Tom Brokaw and the Mormon Tabernacle Choir will be presenting a special 9/11 Music and the Spoken Word program called “Rising Above.” You can watch it live on byutv.org at 9:30 a.m. MDT. You can also watch rebroadcasts at 12:30 p.m., 3:30 p.m., 8:30 p.m., and 11:00 p.m. 9/11: Rising Above” captures in [...]
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Posted on September 9th, 2011 by mormonwomen
A PDF version of the new Relief Society book, Daughters in My Kingdom: The History and Work of Relief Society, is now available! A searchable text version is scheduled to be available on September 24. The PDF download can be found on the Daughters in My Kingdom website. The website is also good resource for [...]
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Posted on September 8th, 2011 by mormonwomen
This weekend commemorates the tenth anniversary of the tragedy of 9/11, when over 3,000 lives were lost and the world was rocked by the horror of terrorism. It was a time when people came together, however, in a feeling of unity and concern for one another. Faith was also rekindled for many. President Thomas S. [...]
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Posted on September 8th, 2011 by mormonwomen
The Book of Mormon is a book of scripture that members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints use, along with the Bible, to draw closer to God and to learn more of the role and mission of Jesus Christ as the Savior and Redeemer of the world. Next month, a special edition [...]
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Posted on September 7th, 2011 by mormonwomen
Over the past couple of days, we’ve talked about visiting teaching — a program within The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints to encourage Latter-day Saint women care for and serve one another and strengthen each other spiritually. But for Mormons, service is not something we just do for each other within our own [...]
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Posted on September 6th, 2011 by mormonwomen
Editor’s note: As women have commented on the recent post on visiting teaching, I was reminded of this post from a few months ago, and thought it was worth sharing again. I heard Becca share this experience in a Relief Society meeting, and it really touched me. It’s a reminder that while often visiting and [...]
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Posted on September 4th, 2011 by mormonwomen
~by Michelle The shock was evident — both on her face, and in her voice — as she hung up the phone. “Sister F. just died,” my friend said. My friend was Sister F.’s visiting teacher, and the Relief Society President had just called to share the news. (Visiting teachers are often among the [...]
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Posted on September 1st, 2011 by mormonwomen
Editor’s note: Special thanks to Danielle Elizabeth Tumminio for graciously allowing us to share a recent article she wrote — describing her experience attending the Hill Cumorah Pageant in upstate New York. Danielle is an Episcopal priest, an academic, a teacher and lecturer, a writer, and a life coach. She holds multiple degreesĀ and has a [...]
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