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Author Archives: Liz
Equality
From the editors: We understand that there are many different opinions on whether women have enough visibility and authority in the LDS church. Please feel free to discuss your own views in the comment section below. This post is in … Continue reading
Olympic Musings
The Olympics are always a fascinating time. We watch men and women who have dedicated their lives to their sport giving their all for coveted prizes – an Olympic medal, a dream come true, national pride. I was interested to … Continue reading
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The Land of the Free
I spent a fair amount of time thinking about freedom this week. The idea that keeps rolling around in my head is this: God prepared this land for the restoration of His gospel and the consequent blessing of His children. … Continue reading
God in Nature
Who of us hasn’t marveled at the beauty of a spectacular sunset, the power of a rushing river, the intricacy of a spider’s web, or the incredible complexity of the human body? If you are like me, stopping and really … Continue reading
Honor Thy Mother
I am not a mother (in the sense that I have yet to bear children), but I look forward with hope to the day I will be granted this honor. Mothers partner with their husbands and their God to create … Continue reading
Need Inspiration? Ask.
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints holds a General Conference every six months, during which our Prophet and other leaders deliver messages of faith and hope that are strikingly relevant to our day. The most recent Conference was … Continue reading
