by Laurie W | Dec 18, 2007 | Home and Family
It’s difficult for me to put into just a few words what the Personal Progress program can do for a young woman. For those who don’t know much (or anything) about it, the Personal Progress program was designed for the Young Women of the Church of Jesus Christ of...
by Laurie W | Dec 18, 2007 | Home and Family
“Faith is not to have a perfect knowledge of things; therefore if ye have faith he hope for things which are not seen, which are true” (Alma 32:21). This scripture describes so beautifully what faith is all about. We none of us start out knowing that we are sons and...
by Laurie W | Dec 15, 2007 | Home and Family
It seems rather fitting that as we approach the end of one year and prepare to begin a new, we talk for a moment about helping children to set goals. I prefer not to use the term “resolution” as it tends to become a joke – something we say we want to accomplish yet...
by Laurie W | Dec 15, 2007 | Home and Family
Mention the word ‘genealogy’ to me and odds are my eyes will immediately begin to glaze over. It’s not that I don’t value genealogy or that I’m not interested. Well, maybe just a little bit not interested. A lot of people are able to embrace genealogy. My mother is...
by Laurie W | Dec 15, 2007 | Home and Family
About fifteen years earlier Brigham Young, then president of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints otherwise known as the Mormon Church), had set in motion the official organization of the young women of the Church. He saw in them a troubling trend in...
