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Most stories of how apostles are called are pretty standard: the Prophet meets with the individual, extends the call, and puts it to a sustaining vote during conference. Straightforward and predictable.
In 2007, renowned LDS artist James Christensen created a painting titled Hold to the Rod, the Iron Rod. The painting features one of Christensen’s unique characters, in a predicament. The man has become so burdened with the belongings and items he has amassed that, while he longingly eyes the Iron Rod, he cannot reach up to hold it for fear of losing some of his possessions. Only 550 prints were originally created and sold out at the publisher for $295. Soon, however, the prints were being sold on the secondary market for as high as $4,000.
On this week’s episode of All In, Corrine Stokoe, the face behind the popular fashion deals blog Mint Arrow, recalled a conversation she had with her friend Mandi Gubler of popular DIY blog, Vintage Revivals and how that conversation served as a catalyst in she and her husband’s healing from pornography addiction.
"My non-member parents’ example stands as a beacon to us. They are righteous spirits who received divine guidance to raise a family and sustain their marriage for 45 years. I thank Heavenly Father daily for their inspiration."
We all know from Sunday School that the Aaronic Priesthood was restored on May 15, 1829, but what about the Melchizedek Priesthood? Why don't we know more details surrounding that even?
Over the years I have talked to hundreds of people that want to come back to church, want to go on a mission, or want to raise their kids in the Church in good conscience. Many more write to me privately through this blog, expressing their desire to come back but not knowing how to go about it. They’ve all done something that they know they need to talk to the bishop about but the thought of sitting in that office telling this random person their deepest secrets is too much for them to bear. I can see their point. But I want to show you why you don’t need to be scared to talk to your bishop about things that are bothering you.
For the past few weeks, I've fretted, stressed, and talked myself out of writing this story several times. There are some things so personally spiritual that you don't want them subjected to the criticism, trolls, or trivialization of the online world.
My name’s Jenny. I’m a Latter-day Saint. And I’m a chocoholic.