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...
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I don’t believe in prophetesses.
“Miriam, the prophet…” I read. It jolted me. I was looking at one of the Dead Sea scrolls, part of a library of ancient documents discovered in 1947 which include the oldest known copies...
Young Women Lesson: Why Should Jesus Christ Be Central in My Life?
Why is Jesus Christ important in my life? Introduce the doctrine Post the following questions: “Who is Jesus Christ?” “What has He done for us?” “How do we know that He lives today?” Invite...
“Wife of Aquila”
By Lindsay Kite Lindsay Kite has a Ph.D. in Communication and is co-director of the nonprofit Beauty Redefined with her twin sister, Lexie, in Salt Lake City. She is passionate about teaching people to recognize...
Guest Post: Esther — A Scripture Hero for Primary Kids
by Joni Recently, my ward’s Primary presidency asked me to portray an Old Testament character as part of their monthly ‘Scripture Heroes’ program in Sharing Time. The Primary kids love seeing members of the...
Women of the Bible: Hannah
Guest post by Olea. Olea has just returned to Melbourne after two years in Seattle. She’s not sure what the next few months will bring, but hopes that her general awesomeness will unlock some...
Women of the Bible Series: Abigail and Bathsheba
As we examine the lives of Abigail and Bathsheba, it is easy to find virtue and goodness in one, but the other is often characterized as a temptress and adulteress. Feminist writers tend to...
Women of the Bible Series: Ruth and Naomi
I grew up in a house full of women. I am the last of four sisters, raised primarily by my mother. She was the first of 7 siblings, only 2 of which were brothers,...
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