by Julie Echols | Feb 10, 2010 | for Spirit
One of my favorite conference talks was given by Shayne Bowen back in 2006. Because he states his message so well, I have included the link here: The Atonement Can Clean, Reclaim, and Sanctify Our Lives I must admit that there are many days that I feel...
by Julie Echols | Dec 30, 2009 | for Spirit
One of the challenges and blessings of being single in the LDS church is that you come face to face with your inadequacies and shortcomings.” Don't get me wrong, I felt these inadequacies as a married Mormon wife and mother, but the feelings were more easily...
by Julie Echols | Nov 6, 2009 | for Mind
During a management class in graduate school, one instructor taught a lesson that has stuck with me. She gave each one of us a kaleidoscope and had us enjoy playing with the patterns and colors. She then asked us to observe how easily and beautifully new...
by Julie Echols | Oct 8, 2009 | for Love
Reflections of a twice-divorced, LDS single mom. I must admit I feel a bit like Matt Foley “motivational speaker” as I prepare to introduce myself. I may not be living in a “van down by the river,” but being married in the temple (not...
