Where Two or Three are Gathered #CopingWithCOVID19
“For where two or three are gathered together in my name, there am I in the midst of them.” Matthew 18:20 My ward resumed sacrament meeting two Sundays ago. We’re currently meeting twice per...
Belief / Gender / Gospel / Journeys
by Trudy · Published September 23, 2020 · Last modified September 22, 2020
“For where two or three are gathered together in my name, there am I in the midst of them.” Matthew 18:20 My ward resumed sacrament meeting two Sundays ago. We’re currently meeting twice per...
Body / Family / Gospel / Intersectionality / Journeys / women
by Trudy · Published August 3, 2020 · Last modified July 31, 2020
When Mary is told that she will give birth to a son, she responds logically with “How shall this be, seeing I know not a man?” (Luke 1:34) Fair question. Rather than chide her...
I woke up on Saturday morning with Stars and Stripes Forever stuck in my head. That immediately reminded me of a record full of silly songs I had as a kid. One of them...
In Greek mythology, Cassandra was given the blessing of the gift of true prophecy and the cursing of being universally disbelieved. When “home-centered, church-supported” became a buzzword, and gospel instruction began to be pushed...
This is a repost of something I wrote on my personal blog a few years ago. I was leading the music for sacrament meeting, so I was sitting on the stand next to the...
Belief / Gospel / Intersectionality
by Trudy · Published January 6, 2020 · Last modified December 1, 2019
The search for eternal life has been a concern of many religions and philosophical traditions throughout human history. This is especially poignant in our own tradition – Adam and Eve were immortal, ate the...
Note about the Singles Series: This is the last post in this series: “Single and Married in the LDS Church”, which has run for over 2 weeks. We have tried to post about a...
by Mary Ellen Robertson In a widely circulated post, sociologist Lisa Wade addresses marriage and the “paradox of declining female happiness” and ponders why the media relentlessly tries to sell women on marriage when...
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