Guest Post: When God is Love, there is no Sad Heaven
By Jody England Hansen My life as a Mormon does not include a fear of Sad Heaven. It does include hearing from many who struggle with seeing something that is beyond their own...
Category: Belief
Memories, Prayers, and a Healing Blessing
In November 2015, the church issued an exclusion policy regarding LGBTQ+ families and their children. You may remember the perspectives of queer women, women in mixed-orientation-marriages, women who are daughters of queer parents, and...
All people are deserving of safety, comfort, and protection in our faith.
March 2019 One of the things I struggle with the most in our faith is the emphasis and value that is placed on external labels and conformity, and the negative feedback and punishment that...
To Be a Witness
By: Risa Easter has always been my favorite religious holiday. I relish the messages of re-birth, renewal, and hope that Easter brings. I love the reminder that my redeemer lives. “What comfort this sweet...
Guest Post: God’s Song Sings Within Me
By Louise My relationship with God is ever evolving. I allow it to grow and change and become whatever it is supposed to become. I relate to God through the earth, through tactile experiences...
Ash Wednesday Reflections
“For dust you are and to dust you shall return.” I am small.I am insignificant.I am nothing. I have been taught to push these words away, to regard them as deflating and demotivating. And...
A Journal Entry for the New Year
In April 2017, I found myself in a deep and severe depressive episode. Some actions of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints at the uppermost level have been painful for me to...
Guest Post: The Syrophoenician Woman Is My Hero
[Photo credit: “Tyre Al Mina” by Heretiq, Wikipedia Commons] By Kaylee I’ve been studying the bible story of the Syrophoenician woman. In the King James Version she’s called the Syrophenician woman. Matthew calls her...
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