Be ye therefore emotional

Be ye therefore emotional

by | Jan 21, 2015 | art, Book of Mormon, Charity, Compassion, Doctrine and Covenants, Education, Faith, Featured, Forgiveness, Gospel Topics, Jesus, Jesus Christ, Mental Health, Mormonism, New Testament, Old Testament, Pearl of Great Price, Racism, Radical Compassion, Relief Society, Savior, scripture, Standard Works, Symbolism, Truth, unity | 2 comments

I was asked to do an “emotional kick off” for my relief society this week. I’d had my own emotional meltdown the night before giving my 20 minute workshop so I figured that made me a perfect candidate for teaching the concepts that I needed to use. And I felt a little...
The desolation of the middle

The desolation of the middle

by | Jan 15, 2015 | Agency, Atonement, Charity, Compassion, Faith, Faith Crisis, Featured, Forgiveness, Humanity, Jesus Christ, Mormonism, Pearl of Great Price, Radical Compassion, Savior, Theology | 14 comments

I have been told in the past that I am something of an empath. I think that may be part of what drove me to my career. A lot of empathetic people go into medicine. A lot of them have it stamped and squashed right out of them by the pressures of the job for which...
A Lack of Knowledge

A Lack of Knowledge

by | Jan 6, 2015 | Agency, Apologetics, Atonement, Bible Scholarship, Compassion, Faith, Faith Crisis, Family, Featured, Feminism, General authorities, Gospel Topics, Heavenly Mother, Honesty, Jesus Christ, Mormonism, Mother in Heaven, New Testament, Obedience, Old Testament, Priesthood, Radical Compassion, Relief Society, Revelation, scripture, Symbolism, Temple, The Holy ghost, Theology, Truth, Uncategorized | 10 comments

by Michelle Wiener Hosea 4:6 says, “My people are destroyed for a lack of knowledge: because thou has rejected knowledge, I will also reject thee, that thou shalt be no priest to me: seeing thou hast forgotten the law of thy God, I will also forget thy children.” In...