The Other Side of Mary
Last year, I was charged with planning the Christmas program of my local ward of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS). (You can see my final script here.) As I studied...
Category: Gospel
What Church Leaders Don’t Understand About the Power Dynamics in Worthiness Interviews
Several years ago, I wrote a post on my personal blog that I thought was completely benign, but someone in my ward sent it to the bishop. That Sunday I had a temple recommend...
Young Women Lesson: Why Was A Restoration Necessary?
Traduction en français/Click for French Translation Introduction It is easy when talking about the great apostasy and the need for a restoration of all things, to talk in terms of darkness and light. For just one...
Sacred Music Sunday: But Thanks Be to God
This week, people in the USA will be celebrating Thanksgiving. Starting next Sunday, most of the Christian world begins preparations for Christmas. (And some have already started preparation.) It’s a time of joy and...
A Christmas Sacrament Meeting
This past Christmas, I was responsible for the Sacrament Meeting Christmas program at my local Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints ward. For most of the musical numbers, I asked the performer, choir...
Guest Post: Take what you love and leave the rest ….The deception beyond the perception
By Melissa Malcolm King What does it mean to be a saint? To be perfected? To be like God? To truly love others without condition? Often times in our quest for holiness, we lose...
Relief Society Lesson: Power to Overcome the Adversary
Link to the Talk by Elder Peter M. Johnson Link to Elder Peter M. Johnson’s bio at the Church website First, let us all celebrate that this is the first talk by an African...
The Gospel of Thomas
The Gospel of Thomas is an early Christian text that was found in an urn, in a cave, in the desert of Upper Egypt during WWII in 1945. Fragments of the text have been...
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