(Influence by Chidi Okoye)
by Caroline
There’s a variety of ward Mothers Day gifts out there. From potted petunias to See’s candy bars to controversial booklets, Mothers Day gifts from the bishopric to the women of the ward run the gamut.
Here’s a hypothetical situation. As a ward Mothers Day gift, you have received a GA talk [...]
By Maria
For a variety of reasons, I haven’t posted lately about my experiences as a bishop’s wife. Recently, however, I’ve been feeling rather introspective about my husband’s calling, my role as the bishop’s wife, and the different issues (both good and bad) associated with this particular 800 pound gorilla.
Even though I’ve been the bishop’s wife [...]
The first free online issue of Exponent II is now available at the publication’s website, www.exponentii.org. It addresses pornography addiction and it’s impact on Mormon families. For three years, associate editor, Heather Sundahl, has diligently gathered articles from men, women, and experts who deal with the effects of pornography. Below is Heather’s excellent editorial…
The first time [...]
Adultery is a sensitive subject. Unfaithful spouses can cause great pain in marriages and families. No one is immune from the devastation caused by breaking the seventh commandment. However, I’ll be the first to acknowledge that marriage is a two-way street and the cheating spouse is never 100% of the problem.
That said, I’m [...]
A call from the Stake Executive Secretary yesterday put me and my husband on alert. He was asked to meet with a counselor in the Stake Presidency about a new calling and I was invited to attend.
So, we worried about what the new calling would be and hoped it would be something that didn’t [...]
(Conflict by Eileen T. Berets)
A few months ago, I wrote my first email ever to a local Church leader in which I honestly communicated (i.e. complained) about something that was bothering me. In the past, I have held off from doing this. First, most of the things that really trouble me in the Church are [...]
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