by Guest Author | Jan 3, 2003 | for Spirit
By William J. Critchlow, Jr. Recognition: we see that what we did was wrong Remorse: we have Godly sorrow for our sin Relating: we confess our sin to the Lord and, if necessary, to our leaders Restitution: we do all we can to right the wrong Resolution: we have firm...
by Alison Moore Smith | Nov 4, 2002 | for Fun
These quotes are purportedly taken from actual letters sent to the Family History Department of the LDS Church. I would like to find out if I have any living relatives or dead relatives or ancestors in my family. He and his daughter are listed as not being born. My...
by Kathy Green | Jul 12, 2002 | Circle of Sisters, for Spirit
Cynthia writes: I'm new to the Circle of Sisters, but I wondered if a new topic could be discussed regarding life as a bishop's wife. Having a newly released bishop-husband, I have come to realize that there are many unique aspects to fulfilling the role as “the...
by Kathy Green | Jul 7, 2002 | Circle of Sisters, for Fun
Barbara writes: Has Circle of Sisters ever discussed the environment of LDS youth dances? What level of lighting is appropriate? How loudly should music be played? What experiences have your readers had with providing alternate activities (such as games and service...
by Kathy Green | Jun 17, 2002 | Circle of Sisters, for Good, for Love
An anonymous reader writes: May I be so bold as to offer a topic of discussion: The Value and Effect of Service? Sometimes, receiving service in the church exacts a rather high psychological price. Perhaps my concerns are a little too close to home, as I strive to...
by Kathy Green | May 15, 2002 | Circle of Sisters, for Love, for Mind
Loretta from Lansing, Michigan, writes: Summer is here. I always think it will be a glorious golden event with “precious moments” and sweet dreams and lifelong memories and on and on, until I will never be able to measure up to my own expectations. Too...
by Guest Author | May 6, 2002 | Circle of Sisters, for Love
Natasha from Utah, writes: I am in need of talking to fellow LDS women who are or have been in my situation. I am 27 years old and have been dating a young man for the past year. He is the most wonderful person I have ever met and is my best friend in every way. We...
by Kathy Green | Apr 9, 2002 | Circle of Sisters, for Love
An anonymous sister writes: Both my parents are in their mid eighties. Both are showing signs of fuzzy thinking. Mom was severely abused as a child and young woman. No counseling or any other help. Her husband (of more than 40 years) had a tough time growing up, too....
by Kathy Green | Mar 25, 2002 | Circle of Sisters, for Love, for Spirit
An anonymous reader writes: If fear of the unknown, prejudice, or shunning the “other” are so unconscious, what should we be doing to catch ourselves and be more proactive in this interesting mandate to “learn to love”? I certainly do not have...
by Jeannie Vincent | Feb 27, 2002 | Circle of Sisters, for Love
A reader writes: I am just now reading Circle of Sisters articles. I wonder if you have any plans for articles about LDS sisters who have been abused by their “good” LDS husbands and are or have gone through a divorce because of it? Obviously I am in the...
