~by Michelle
Years ago, my father gave me a priesthood blessing. A key message of the blessing was that I would come to know how close God is, and how involved He can be in my life if I will let Him be. I have been thinking lately about how that blessing has unfolded over the [...]
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My name is Michelle. I’m a Mormon Woman, and I love our temples.
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Especially as the Olympics are in full swing, some may wonder if any Olympians are Mormon. Following are some news stories that address that question.
From the LDS Newsroom: Mormon Athletes Gather at 21st Olympic Winter Games
From the New York Times: LDS snowboarder may emerge as Olympic star
From The Australian: Clean-living Mormon star Torah Bright is [...]
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I’m Julie. I’m a Mormon Woman, and I’m hopeful.
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Where does one begin with an introduction…..? There are many details and history to my story, most of which I am sure will bore, so I will spare you as I am sure many of those specifics will unfold in time as I reveal elements of my testimony to you. It is precisely that history [...]
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~by Karen Burton
My parents are first-generation Americans, both descended from Portuguese-speaking ancestors from the Azores which are islands about 1000 miles off the coast of Portugal. As you might guess, that background comes packaged with a thick Catholic heritage. I grew up going through all of the Catholic rituals of baptism, catechism and eventually confirmation. [...]
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My name is Lecia. I am 37 years old. I’ve been married for 17 years and I have four children, ranging in age from 15 to 4. I’ve long regretted the fact that I have no interesting hobbies to reveal, but I do love to read and write. I’m currently serving as first counselor in [...]
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My name is Michelle. I have been married now for 7 years and we have three beautiful, busy children ages 5, 3 and 7 months. I have been a member of the Church all my life – a whopping 38 years.
I was born in Magrath, Alberta, Canada but consider my home to be Calgary, [...]
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~By Jenny
Hiroko is a great woman for us to profile this time of year. Her life is an example of making goals and accomplishing them in the midst of great trials.
While Hiroko was raised by parents who were well-meaning, she felt throughout her childhood that she just didn’t measure up. This feeling affected every area [...]
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(The first part of this post is in Czech. Please scroll down for the English translation)
Jmenuji se Eva Ivanová, je mi 58 let a bydlím ve městě kde se narodit president Uchdorf. Je to Ostrava v České republice.
Církev Ježíše Krista Svatých posledních dnů jsem poznala ve svých téměř 52 letech, v lednu 2003, když jsem [...]
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