Lovingkindness and Face Painting
In 2010, I started reading the Old Testament. I had read many parts of it before, but never straight through to completion. I came across the word lovingkindness while reading the Psalms and thought...
Category: Gospel
Relief Society Lesson 22: Teaching the Gospel
Traducción española/Click for Spanish Translation Translation and adaptation generously supplied by Lindsay Wilde Unsworth. This is a lesson that I could mostly teach as-is, with little supplementation or selectivity about what to include from the...
An Eve Choice
Mother Eve faced two incompatible directives – “to multiply and replenish the earth, that you may have joy and rejoicing in your posterity” and “of the tree of the knowledge of good and...
Reading The Book of Mormon as a Young Mother
I found out that I was pregnant with my oldest daughter the day after my oral exam for my doctoral degree. It was a stressful and emotional experience, made so much worse by being...
Women of the Bible: Hannah
Guest post by Olea. Olea has just returned to Melbourne after two years in Seattle. She’s not sure what the next few months will bring, but hopes that her general awesomeness will unlock some...
Women of the Bible Series: Abigail and Bathsheba
As we examine the lives of Abigail and Bathsheba, it is easy to find virtue and goodness in one, but the other is often characterized as a temptress and adulteress. Feminist writers tend to...
Women of the Bible Series: Ruth and Naomi
I grew up in a house full of women. I am the last of four sisters, raised primarily by my mother. She was the first of 7 siblings, only 2 of which were brothers,...
Women of the Bible Series: from The Women’s Exponent 1889
This article originally appeared in the Women’s Exponent in February 1890. It is a great summary of many women spoken of in the bible, and gives us some insight into what was being taught...
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