Guest Post: Swallowed Up #CopingWithCOVID19
by Anonymous It is only great upheaval that truly destabilizes the structures of power and allows that which was held by the few to be claimed instead by the many. The act of taking,...
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It Mattereth Not? A Question about Baptism by Immersion
It was baptism day and the tap was dry. Utilities worked sporadically in that town in the Dominican Republic. Today there was no running water and we couldn’t know when water would flow through...
Ordinances that are performed by women
We talk so much about the priesthood and ordinances at Church, and we usually connect the two together. Since only men are given the priesthood, ordinances are always associated with men (with the exception...
Updated Relief Society Declaration
The lds.org website changed this last week, with an update to the Relief Society Declaration. Obviously a lot has been cut, it’s much shorter. Let’s see the differences between the old and new versions,...
The Sealed Book
How many men and women are allowed to read Church Handbook of Instruction Volume 1 (CHIv1) of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints? Within the introduction of CHIv1, there is a...
June Young Women Lesson: What is the Priesthood?
To prepare this lesson, I think it’s helpful to look at both the Young Women’s outline and the Young Men’s. For much of my life when I’ve had a lesson on the priesthood in...
Daughters in My Kingdom: Blessings of the Priesthood for All: An Inseparable Connection with the Priesthood (Chapter 8)
Differentiating between Priesthood and Priesthood Holders While we sometimes refer to priesthood holders as ‘the priesthood,’ we must never forget that the priesthood is not owned by or embodied in those who hold it....
Gospel Principles 13: The Priesthood
This lesson consists of four questions that the manual recommends assigning to small groups and have them answer the questions. That’s a quick way to get the lesson done if someone is running short on...
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