Where is Discernment?
I grew up in the United States, but outside of Utah. My family were deeply orthodox believers in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. I learned to be very trusting of all...
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June Young Women Lesson: What does it mean to sustain my Church leaders? Plus Bonus Lesson: Should I serve a mission?
How to be sensitive to Young Women when Teaching about the Priesthood Throughout the month of June, young men and young women of the church will study the priesthood. The introduction to this section...
Update on My Letter to Boyd K. Packer
About two months ago I wrote post about a letter I’d written to Boyd K. Packer. Many people wanted an update on what happened, so here it is. I sent similar letters to Bro....
Relief Society Lesson #6: Sustaining Those Whom the Lord Sustains
We’ll begin with a scripture story about the prophet Moses. His people were at war with the people of Amalek. Moses went up to a hill to watch the battle and brought his rod...
Call to Reaction to Boyd K. Packer
There has been a great deal of talk about Boyd K. Packer’s recent talk at the worldwide leadership conference. Many, myself included, were angered and hurt by what he said about women, especially his...
Disagreeing Is a Way to Sustain Our Leaders
(Conflict by Eileen T. Berets) A few months ago, I wrote my first email ever to a local Church leader in which I honestly communicated (i.e. complained) about something that was bothering me. In...
What is it about that temple recommend interview?
It’s been six years since I last had that interview. Ever since my difficult experience with the temple, I haven’t been able to bring myself to get a temple rec, even though I, in...
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