by Alison Moore Smith | Jan 30, 2015 | for Body, for Spirit
Now is your chance! The church has created a survey and is asking for feedback and suggestions about garment fabric, fit, and cut. Probably the best post I've read on the topic is If I Were In Charge: Change Women's Garments (And Men's) from Wheat & Tares. Head on...
by Alison Moore Smith | Jan 22, 2015 | for Mind, for Spirit
Dictionaries and Other Nice Things At the risk of breaking the second commandment of church speaking (the first being refraining from starting any talk with, “The For the Strength of Youth pamphlet says…”), I'm going to start this post with a definition (I...
by Samuel Smith | Jan 19, 2015 | for Spirit
Evangelical and Mormon Grace In Perils of Grace by Robert L. Millet (BYU Studies Quarterly Vol. 53 No. 2 2014 pp.7-19) the autho summarizes his experience with the doctrine of grace especially from the standpoint of interacting with Evangelicals and the contrast...
by Angie Gardner | Dec 16, 2014 | Circle of Sisters, for Spirit
Question Emily from Provo, Utah, wrote: Hello sisters. I am going on a mission in March and just went through the temple a couple of weeks ago. I have some family and friends who aren't very supportive and warned me all about it but I love the temple and I love my...
by Alison Moore Smith | Oct 30, 2014 | for Spirit
Silliness has reigned for years. The General Relief Society Meeting and the General Young Women Meeting were considered far off appendages, only remotely related to General Conference. They were always held the week before General Conference, but weren't really,...
by Alison Moore Smith | Oct 19, 2014 | for Spirit
The Secret When I received my endowments a week before my wedding in 1985 I was able to see the different styles and fabrics of the ceremonial robes. I was also able to try on all the various garment styles, as they had unmarked garments available. By the time one of...