Tagged with "Women"
LDS woman honored as National Mother of the Year
MR says: Many other LDS women were in the ranks of the "Young Mothers" and "Mothers of the Year" categories. Check the full article for a list. American Mothers Inc. is an interfaith, nonpolitical, nonprofit organization that seeks “to champion women by honoring, educating, and serving mothers at home, at...
Nevada's 2013 Young Mother of the Year (a Mormon) Shares Thoughts on Motherhood
MR says: Montserrat Wadsworth recently shared a photo essay with LDS Living. Read it here: "Because Motherhood Is Just Like That. Today I have the fun of having Montserrat Ventura Wadsworth, as...
Notable Quotables from the 2013 Women’s Conference at BYU
MR says: A great rundown of some highlights of BYU Women's Conference. “Lord, who needs me today? Tell me her name.” -Elaine S. Marshall quoting her then Relief Society President – Ann Madsen I have used this sentence prayer in the days since Women’s Conference and by doing so I have invited the...
'Power' in the home: No one can take me down; I'm the queen
MR says: Cool perspective: mothers are to their house like queens are to a chess board. Even the most novice chess player recognizes the most powerful piece in the game — not the king, nor the bishops, the leaping knights or the eager pawns — but the elegant, versatile queen. She moves powerfully across...
What LDS General Authorities Say About Their Wives
For Mother's Day, we also wanted to consider the impact wives have on their husbands. Who better to look at than our church leaders, who so often mention their wives as a main source of inspiration? If these men's words and interactions with their wives are any indication, these are some amazing women, and their husbands love them dearly.
LDS First Presidency's wives to be featured on Sunday's 'Mormon Times TV'
MR says: Exciting! If you have access to Mormon Times, here might be something to record. I have the most amazing mother. To truly appreciate her, you need to know Rene’e. But perhaps a brief description will have to suffice for now. She’s a woman of many talents and is an extraordinary musician. Mom...
To Every Mother
MR says: Such a beautiful video. As it says, every time a baby is born, so is a mother.
LDS Relief Society general president invites women to learn more about the priesthood
MR says: Did you know that Women's Conference, where this speech was given, is co-sponsored by BYU and the Relief Society? The priesthood of God is a sacred trust given to bless men, women and children so they can return as families to live eternally together in God's presence, said the Relief Society...
Pres. Eyring speaks at Women's Conference on 'divine protection'
The Lord protects, guides and watches over those who are his trusted friends in his work, said President Henry B. Eyring on Friday afternoon. "His work and that of his Father and our Father is to bring to pass the immortality and eternal life of the children of God," said the first counselor in...
LDS Primary general presidency addresses women at BYU conference
MR says: Women's Conference at BYU wrapped up recently, and many LDS leaders made an appearance (including the new YW General Presidency). "It is the small things we do...
Free Printables from BYU Women's Conference 2013
MR says: Who doesn't love free stuff? Visit the full article to download. The first day of Women's Conference is over, and we heard tons of quotes that would make good printables. But there just wasn't enough time to make them all, so you'll just have to do with these for now . ....
She Walks in Beauty
MR says: What do you think? "Beauty and femininity are so deeply linked in our culture that it will take a seismic shift in our thinking to change this." In the last couple of weeks, a Dove beauty ad has gone viral. By now, I’m sure, many of you have seen it: how a series of young(ish) women are introduced...
Granddaughter of two LDS Church presidents turns 100
MR says: She's actually had quite an influence on Church culture--saving the Lion House from demolition, running the forerunner of the Young Women program, proposing the Church History Museum, etc. The granddaughter of two LDS Church presidents turned 100 this week. Florence Smith Jacobsen, the...
Making history with a prayer
MR says: A great little tribute to the prayer that was offered this weekend (along with interesting comments from people with their reactions to the whole thing--whether that be elation or surprise at the "fuss"). When Jean Stevens stood up to the pulpit on Saturday morning, I was driving seven kids in my...
LDS women's leaders: women seek blessings of priesthood, not priesthood authority
MR says: This conversation (about participation of women in church leadership) took place before Sister Elaine Dalton was released, and the video was published right around the release of information that sister missionaries would gain additional responsibilities. The general presidents of the Relief...
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