by Ashley Dewey | Oct 3, 2014 | Ashley Dewey: Single Life
As a single adult there are moments when I feel like “home” is a theoretical faraway place that singles don’t have. Let’s be honest, there are moments when I am in my college apartment with roommates or guests, and I feel like an outsider. In...
by Valerie Steimle | Jul 16, 2014 | Valerie Steimle: Strengthening Families
Whenever anyone who is a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints enters a sacred temple to attend a session called the Endowment, they are wearing temple garments. This undergarment is a reminder to all who agree to wear them, that we are devoted to...
by Terrie Lynn Bittner | May 8, 2014 | Terrie Lynn Bittner: Mormonism
There has been a lot of buzz about a book and movie called, “Heaven is for Real.” They tell the true story of a preschooler who visited Heaven while in surgery. The book has generated a great deal of controversy and surprisingly, has upset a great many clergy members....
by Terrie Lynn Bittner | May 2, 2014 | Terrie Lynn Bittner: Mormonism
Heaven is for Real is a book written by a minister whose son started to describe his visit to Heaven while in surgery. I’ve been fascinated by the reactions of various religious leaders towards the book, which is now a movie. Many clergy members seemed alarmed by the...
by Valerie Steimle | Feb 13, 2014 | Valerie Steimle: Strengthening Families
With Valentine’s Day coming up I am reminded of my wedding which took place 33 years ago on Valentine’s Day at the Salt Lake City Temple. This has been the wisest choice I have ever made. Why is it the wisest choice? Because now 33 years later I can rest assure that...