Posted on November 19th, 2008 by mormonwomen
Sometimes it can be hard to find purpose in the day-to-day. In this article, Karen shares how she found some scriptural insight into her role as a mother.
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Posted on October 30th, 2008 by mormonwomen
As many of you probably are aware, California has a proposition on its ballot to amend the constitution to define marriage as only between a man and a woman. A broad coalition of individuals, organizations, and churches have joined together to support this amendment. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is one of [...]
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Posted on October 16th, 2008 by mormonwomen
Martha shares her thoughts in her post Relief Society Power!!!
“Becoming LDS” shares her thoughts here.
English transcripts, audio, and video links for all of General Conference, including the Relief Society broadcast, are available here.
Archives in other languages are available here.
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Posted on October 6th, 2008 by mormonwomen
Mommom shares her thoughts in two posts, here and here
cjane talks about trying to be a Saint (If you aren’t yet familiar with cjane or with her sister, NieNie, their blogs are worth reading. NieNie (Stephanie) and her husband were in a small airplane accident and are in a burn unit in Arizona. cjane, her [...]
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Posted on October 2nd, 2008 by mormonwomen
Six Attributes of the Atonement, by Rachel Woods at lds.about.com
I Believe in Obedience and Sacrifice, by SilverRain
Be of Good Cheer and the Atonement, by Tink
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Posted on September 29th, 2008 by mormonwomen
Various women at Mormon Momma share their thoughts.
Emily M. shares how President Uchtdorf’s talk touched and inspired her. “I…felt like I was given a greater vision of who I could become.” Read her whole post at here here at Segullah’s blog
Tiffany writes: “I look forward to the Relief Society Broadcast every year. I know [...]
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Posted on September 20th, 2008 by mormonwomen
Mormon Women: Who We Are was created to allow members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (”Mormons“) to share their thoughts and feelings about their beliefs — through the written word and through other creative expressions of faith. We hope both those who are LDS and those who are not will find [...]
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Posted on September 18th, 2008 by mormonwomen
This poem was submitted by Erin.
Tears were unwelcome
at Grandpa’s funeral
harsh and cold like his body
with its Light put out
so we danced in the dew on the lawn by the farm house
Uncle played his truck radio
bright Music filled the night
as we held hands and sang
to the beat of the barefoot
and Uncle spun me in the [...]
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Posted on September 10th, 2008 by mormonwomen
At various moments throughout my childhood I had exposure to the concept, if not the reality, of God. I had a primary teacher who walked with the Savior and who did then still does exude the pure love of Christ. I had devout grandparents who loved and cherished me and who urged me to be [...]
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Posted on September 5th, 2008 by mormonwomen
Briana shares the following poem with us, and also shares some of what she has learned about trials and about the Lord’s love.
Background on the poem:
My life has been full of doctor visits and health issues. I have had five open heart surgeries in the nineteen years that I’ve been alive. Just recently I [...]
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