Man of Sorrows: Becoming Trauma-Informed in the Body of Christ

January 23, 2021

Content warning: This article contains discussions of trauma, including injury and PTSD. It does not constitute professional mental health advice. President Henry B. Eyring’s district president once counseled him, “‘Hal, when you meet someone, treat them as if they were... (Read More)

It Is A Rare Thing: Latter-day Saint Women Reading Daniel

Gospel Doctrine Old Testament Lesson #38; Isaiah 40–49 These heavy chapters begin with God’s words of comfort to His covenant people. We are given to see the end from the beginning—all the crooked byways of the earth will be made passable... (Read More)

Threshing with God, a Psalm of Brain Injury

June 14, 2018

Threshing with God, a Psalm of Brain Injury by Elizabeth Pinborough Salt Lake City, UT, USA For months you felt mute, or rather, I did. Words that would pearl from my tongue to your ear would not come. I drifted... (Read More)

Becoming Interpreters

The Gospel Doctrine lesson 22 manual objective is “to help class members understand what it means to experience a change of heart and continue in the process of conversion.” Our Objective To consider one contemporary woman’s testimony, as we examine... (Read More)

When Believers Question

By Elizabeth Pinborough The Gospel Doctrine lesson # 26 manual objective is “to help class members feel the Savior’s love for them and increase their love for him and their gratitude for his atoning sacrifice.” Our Objective To discuss women and... (Read More)

That We May See the Light Within

By Elizabeth Pinborough The Gospel Doctrine lesson #15 objective as stated in the manual is “to strengthen class members’ testimonies that Jesus Christ is our Savior and that by following him we can gain true freedom.” Our Objective To discuss... (Read More)

Among Holy Women

Bonnie Winterton had distinguished careers as a conductor and as a professor at the University of Utah, all while raising six children. She feels God guided her musical and personal paths so that she could serve the church as a... (Read More)

A Different Kind of Pioneer

June 22, 2011

Bindu Sabbavarapu joined the church in her hometown of Visakhapatnam, India, in the face of cultural and familial barriers. She married another Indian Mormon and together they are striving to pursue lives that bear witness to their families of the... (Read More)

The Mind of A Mother

March 9, 2011

A student of Latin and Greek and a budding education reformer, Lia Collings is already engaged in teaching her three young daughters about these things she loves. Lia takes inspiration on how to intertwine her scholarly and motherly pursuits from... (Read More)

Bearing Her Testimony in a Different Way

November 24, 2010

After graduating with her master’s of public health degree from Yale, Trang Thach moved to Romania to research drinking water with the aid of a Fulbright Grant. Her search for a career, along with her family history and temple work... (Read More)

Help This Child

July 8, 2010

Vicki Dalia is the mother of eighteen children, eight of whom are adopted. She also runs a family business and a non-profit orphanage in Guatemala. She sees the hand of the Lord guiding her work helping children. In this interview,... (Read More)

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