Posted on February 4th, 2010 by mormonwomen
By: Becky
My husband and I had the unique opportunity to live in Brazil from 2004 to 2009. Our time there left us intimate witnesses to the blessings of that country – and also the trials.
Carnival is by far the biggest holiday in South America’s largest country. While it might have started out as a religious [...]
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Posted on February 2nd, 2010 by mormonwomen
~ 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 that organized. Maybe things have just been so crazy for us the [...]
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Posted on January 21st, 2010 by Janelle
By: Stephanie
I love restaurants. Really love them. In fact, I love pretty much any kind of food I don’t have to make myself. I’ve been known to fantasize about being given a job where I’m an undercover restaurant critic who writes articles for the newspaper about local restaurants. They pay my [...]
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Posted on August 17th, 2009 by mormonwomen
As part of our Missionary Mondays series, we are also going to highlight women who have served full time missions in the past. Once a man or woman comes home from serving a full time mission they are often referred to as a Returned Missionary.
Juli is a returned missionary who served a full-time mission [...]
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Posted on July 6th, 2009 by mormonwomen
Hermana (Spanish for “Sister”) Olmos is currently serving a mission for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints or Mormon church. She is 21 years old and is from Mexico. She loves to Folk Dance in the style typical of Veracruz, Mexico. She also enjoys riding bikes and school. Hermana Olmos has finished [...]
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Posted on June 16th, 2009 by mormonwomen
-by Erin
One Saturday evening, I went down to the temple in St. George, Utah (45 miles (approx 72 km) from my home). My husband stayed home with the kids so I could attend an endowment session. It was lightly raining when I left my home. Seven miles into the drive, the rain started pelting the [...]
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Filed under: Articles and Talks, Sharing Our Voices
Posted on June 13th, 2009 by mormonwomen
We love this song, from the Rodgers and Hammerstein musical, Carousel. “You’ll Never Walk Alone” captures truths in which we firmly believe. Thanks to MormonSoprano for creating and sharing this video.
more about “You’ll Never Walk Alone“, posted with vodpod
[B]ecause Jesus walked such a long, lonely path utterly alone, we do not have to do so. [...]
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Posted on June 5th, 2009 by mormonwomen
In the June 2009 issue of the Ensign Magazine, there is an article by Larry Hiller on the topic of hope. In the article he tells how “hope is anything but wishful. It is expectation based on experience.” Brother Hiller also shares this poem that he wrote:
Walking with Two Sisters
Faith walks before me,
Holding up her [...]
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Filed under: Articles and Talks, Poetry from Mormon Women, Review, Reflect, & Return
Posted on May 15th, 2009 by mormonwomen
Today marks the 180th anniversary of the restoration of the priesthood. We are so grateful for the blessings that the priesthood brings into our lives.
more about “Blessings of the Priesthood“, posted with vodpod
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Posted on May 14th, 2009 by mormonwomen
This video was posted on Mormon Women in February, but we felt it was worth sharing again!
President Dieter F. Uchtdorf gave a powerful talk at the worldwide meeting for women of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints last fall (October 2008). It was one that many women talked about, rejoiced over, pondered, and reflected [...]
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