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As a parent, cultural expectations can be hard to juggle along with family responsibilities, work, school, etc. Sara Israelsen-Hartley from the Deseret News recently wrote an article on the pressures Mormon women navigate when it comes to work, family life, and their faith. Here's just one short but powerful part of the article:
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In general conference, Elder Gerrit W. Gong spoke of a tender experience he had when Elder Richard G. Scott invited him to watercolor paint with him.
Recently, Latter-day Saint Michael Lorin Taylor passed away in an accident near Provo Canyon. An Olympic Torch Bearer, Taylor inspired many and stood proudly for his faith. Gephardtdaily.com wrote a tribute Taylor, including this powerful story from his mission.
"To anyone who feels they don’t fit in at church—you truly do. We all have imperfections, and we all need each other’s support. Your experiences and faith are a needed part of the Church," Katie Steed writes.
Recently, Yale News focused on Mormons attending Yale and how they live and share their faith.
“[President Nelson] has seen the faith of the people,” Sister Wendy Watson Nelson said. “He has seen the love of the people for the Lord. Now he has seen the love of the people for the temple. That means everything to my husband to see that.”
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is growing across the earth. As this occurs, local Church leaders and members are encouraged to focus on gospel learning in their homes and to participate in Sabbath worship and the Church’s supporting programs for children, youth, individuals and families. The goal of every activity in the Church should be to increase faith in the Lord Jesus Christ and to share His gospel message throughout the world. Local celebrations of culture and history may be appropriate. Larger productions, such as pageants, are discouraged.
An LDS singer recently won an international singing award for the second year in a row, and she accomplished it by singing uplifting and faith-filled music and sharing her testimony. "We are so grateful . . . to be praising the Lord for the gifts we've been given," Chenille Saunders says. "Now, because of what our Savior has done for us, we will never walk alone."
At his funeral, Elder Vaughn J. Featherstone was remembered as "a lover of people" whose life "was a daily manifestation of faith in the gospel of Jesus Christ." As Elder Featherstone testified in his last general conference address in 1999, "I thank God for the one link that still holds, the one light that will not go out. Remember how blessed you are to have prayer in your homes."
"This journey is ultimately about rescuing one man, his wife, and their child," Utah Senator Orrin Hatch wrote. "But it can also be a lesson for how our leadership might build a way forward through not only the present situation in Latin America but in the many areas of the world — from Europe to the Korean Peninsula — where being able to listen and have the right understanding of faith has never been more urgent."