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The Temple Recommend: Admission to the House of the Lord

The Temple Recommend: Admission to the House of the Lord

by Leah Marie | Nov 12, 2014 | Featured, Temple | 20 comments

Since the days of the Exodus, the people of God have been instructed to seek divine audience on holy ground. From the first mentions of it in the Bible, we learn that this temple communion is so important that the House of the Lord was made portable. Moses led the...
Oh Wretched Woman That I Am

Oh Wretched Woman That I Am

by Leah Marie | Oct 3, 2014 | Featured, Feminism, Priesthood | 6 comments

I have a lot of conversations about the priesthood. Most of these are about women’s ordination to the priesthood. I can’t tell you how many times in these conversations that people have reverted back to the old trope that women are more spiritual/service...
Have You Had The Ordain Women Conversation?

Have You Had The Ordain Women Conversation?

by Leah Marie | Sep 2, 2014 | Featured, Feminism, Priesthood | 4 comments

On May 15th of this year, Ordain Women launched their Conversations project.  Throughout the summer, new segments were released that encouraged discussion about the issue of women’s ordination in the LDS church.  For anyone who is interested, these are a great tool...
Book Review:_Touching His Robe_ by Leslie G. Nelson

Book Review:_Touching His Robe_ by Leslie G. Nelson

by Leah Marie | Aug 2, 2014 | Atonement, Book Reviews, Featured, Mental Health | 2 comments

Touching His Robe: Reaching Past the Shame and Anger of Abuse by Leslie G. Nelson focuses on the path back to peace and a relationship to Christ, after suffering abuse.  First and foremost the book—and probably this post—should come with a big fat trigger warning.  I...
_Never Let Me Go_ by Kazuo Ishiguro: An Analogy for How I Feel at Church

_Never Let Me Go_ by Kazuo Ishiguro: An Analogy for How I Feel at Church

by Leah Marie | Jul 13, 2014 | Faith Crisis, Featured, Feminism, Mother in Heaven, Temple | 23 comments

Never Let Me Go is a novel that follows the life of a group of kids in a boarding school.  It’s a weird school.  They don’t learn stuff.  They mostly just play around and do artwork. You eventually learn that these kids are actually clones, and they were created so...
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