Guest Post: You Don’t Have to Apologize
by Leslie Dalton Dear Church Leaders: We get it. The Church doesn’t apologize. For whatever reason–God might seem fallible, you might seem fallible, or we all believe in moving forward and not dwelling on...
Category: Belief
Guest Post: I Broke Up with God Because of the Temple. Now What?
by Nona. Fifteen years ago, I became troubled about polygamy in the early church. As a faithful lifelong member, I brought my concerns to my district president at a temple recommend interview. He chastised...
Guest Post: Why Is “Preside” in the New Sealing Ceremony?
[Photo: Oscar Wilde, “An Ideal Husband”] By Emily Belanger When I heard about the changes to the language of temple ceremonies, I made plans to attend as soon as possible. Curious, with only a...
Guest Post: As We Unveil Our Sacred Injuries
By Sister Taylor More prominent MoFems than myself have written some initial responses to the changes in the temple endowment ceremony. There’s a prevailing theme of conditional relief—relief that future women will be spared...
Guest Post: Temple Changes and Contributing to the Process of Revelation
By Miriam Sweeney I’ve worked for the Church as a writer, researcher, and actor. Anytime my teams produced any kind of content—whether we were filming a quick Deseret Industries commercial or writing new material...
Guest Post: Painful Vows and Empty Promises
by Charlotte Wild In June of 2009, I knelt across an alter in a Salt Lake City Temple sealing room. I was staring into the face of my one and only. My best friend....
Guest Post: The Unveiling
By Caroline Crockett Brock A veiled Mormon woman is the ultimate expression of the collective female energy allowed to operate in the LDS church today. The collective “one of us” that remains unknown...
Guest Post: Where Was My Crown?
by Anonymous “Beautiful golden crowns. That is the image burned into my heart when I think about temples. My young women’s leader, a woman I respected and looked up to in every way, would...
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