Tag: Womens Meeting
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Your Divine Nature and Eternal Destiny
The Young Women theme begins, “I am a beloved daughter of heavenly parents, with a divine nature and eternal destiny.” This statement contains four important truths. First, you are a beloved daughter. Nothing you do—or do not do—can change that. God loves you because you are His spirit daughter. Sometimes we may not feel His…
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Covenants with God Strengthen, Protect, and Prepare Us for Eternal Glory
In preparation for my first trip to the temple, my mother and experienced Relief Society sisters helped me select the items I would need, including beautiful ceremonial clothing. But the most important preparation came even before knowing what to wear. After interviewing me to determine if I was worthy, my bishop explained the covenants I…
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Do What Mattereth Most
In a dream, the Lord told the prophet Lehi, “Blessed art thou Lehi, because of the things which thou hast done.” Being a disciple of Jesus Christ involves more than just hoping or believing. It calls for effort, movement, and commitment. It requires that we do something, being “doers of the word, and not hearers…
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Lessons at the Well
I would like to share with you three lessons I am learning as I continue to drink from His well of “living water.” Our Past and Present Circumstances Do Not Determine Our Future The Power Is in Us “Out of Small Things Proceedeth That Which Is Great” No matter our circumstances, our lives are sacred…
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Spiritual Treasures
Study prayerfully section 25 of the Doctrine and Covenants. 8 new temples: Freetown, Sierra Leone Orem, Utah Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea Bentonville, Arkansas Taylorsville, Utah Bacolod, Philippines McAllen, Texas Coban, Guatemala
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Two Great Commandments
Speaking of the eternal perspective relative to those who are LGBTQ. We can’t allow our efforts to follow the second great commandment (love thy neighbor) to interfere with keeping the first great commandment (love God). We will ultimately be judged by Christ who alone has the necessary knowledge and perspective to judge each of us…
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Covenant Women in Partnership with God
All calls to serve are calls to serve others for Christ. We do not choose the length, timing, or order of the callings we receive but all callings are meant to prepare us to live in eternal families. When President Eyring speaks of Sister Eyring I get the feeling that she may die before next…
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Beloved Daughters
Organizational changes in young women program: New young women theme: I am a beloved daughter of Heavenly parents with a Divine nature and eternal destiny. As a disciple of Jesus Christ I … {can’t keep up} … I cherish the gift of repentance. … Notice the shift from “we” to “I”. Changes to class structure:…
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Honoring His Name
Honor the names that you bear because Sunday you will have the opportunity and the obligation to report to Heavenly Father what you have done with those names. The most important name you will have to account for us if you have taken the name of Christ upon you.
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Thru Cloud and Sunshine, Lord, Abide with Me!
Dealing with sadness, stress, and depression. One of the early recommendations is to get professional help. Hiding our struggles and pain hurts us and helps reinforce false ideas in others around us. Even if we can’t relate to what others are going through, validating what they feel {helps}. Sadly, may who suffer severe depression separate…