The other night I was reading from the Book of Mormon and some verses just stood out to me. I love it when I read the scriptures and something suddenly pops out. Maybe I feel like I’m actually paying attention for once or maybe it’s something that I need to learn at that point in time…
I’ve made the comment a few times that, in my calling, I mostly get to work with the people at Church (or not at church, as it were) who are not the standard or stereotypical Mormon ladies— active in callings, married, things are going fine, little kids, whatever. The people who are getting by and…
It’s a special time! We are revisiting the talk from Carole M. Stephens in this last General Women’s Broadcast, “The Master Healer.” (I’m starting to go through and read the talks from the October General Conference, so stick with me!) In this portion of the talk, Sister Stephens is speaking of abuse and how to overcome…
Recently I reread President Dieter F. Uchtdorf’s talk from April 2015 entitled, “On Being Genuine.” Really, I should just repost the entire talk here and not do any analysis because it is that good. However, I will try my best and focus in on just a little bit of what he brought up.
A week before General Conference “proper” begins, General Conference “officially” begins with the General Women’s Session. Here, speakers are usually one of the First Presidency along with selected leaders from the General Relief Society, Young Women’s, and Primary organizations. This year, the Relief Society was represented by First Counselor Carole M. Stephens. She gave a…