The Holy Ghost as an Ambassador
My fourth child was recently baptized and he asked me to give a talk on the Holy Ghost. This has actually been my role four times and works well for me because I’m not...
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The Comforter
A familiar trope of the travelogue testimony is a narrative of a visit to a distant ward or branch, and how that meeting felt wonderful, even if (or especially if) the speaker could not...
Young Women Lesson: How Can the Holy Ghost Bless Me Every Day?
In my opinion, this lesson has the potential either to be deeply affirming and encouraging, or to be utterly alienating. Of course that might be said of any lesson. But when we study the manifestations of...
Personal Revelation and My Future Self
One of the things I love about the church is its emphasis on personal revelation. The theology of having the Holy Ghost, a member of the Godhead, as a constant companion is beautiful to...
Christian Women’s Prayerful Touch
A year or so ago, I was preparing for surgery on my hands. In the two years before this, I had three other hand surgeries, and all went well. But this was the big...
January Young Women Lesson: What are the roles of the Holy Ghost?
What are the roles of the Holy Ghost? Start by showing the video “What does the Spirit feel like?” After the video, write “Roles of the Holy Ghost” on the board and ask the...
General Women’s Session: Carol F. McConkie
Carol F. McConkie gave a sweet talk. As first counsellor of the Young Women General Presidency, she offered a talk that was strong and inspirational. She began with heavy focus on our premortal loyalty...
Relief Society Lesson 7: The Whisperings of the Spirit
Sister Sheri Dew, in her biography of President Gordon B Hinckley, tells of an experience he had in July 1992, while he was in Hong Kong with other Church leaders, searching for a place...
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