by Terrie Lynn Bittner | Jun 30, 2015 | Terrie Lynn Bittner: Mormonism
Recently I read Women at Church by Neylan McBaine. For me, one aspect of the book left me extremely concerned and made it very difficult for me to find the book safe to recommend. She asked what we are going to do if there are unhappy women in our wards—and hoped we...
by Terrie Lynn Bittner | Jun 10, 2015 | Terrie Lynn Bittner: Mormonism
Mormon women are getting a lot of attention today, but not always in a balanced way. I was recently invited to submit some comments to a newspaper on my experiences as a Mormon woman, but they were rejected for being positive—no positive experiences were included....
by Terrie Lynn Bittner | May 31, 2015 | Terrie Lynn Bittner: Mormonism
Sheri Dew was asked by a reporter how she felt about Mormon women not holding the priesthood. The reporter said he presumed she felt oppressed. Since he was interviewing her, he probably ought to have known he was talking to a woman who was as far from being oppressed...
by Walter Penning | May 13, 2015 | Walter Penning: Arise and Be Men
Who can find a virtuous woman for her price is above rubies. Adam declared upon the creation of woman “This is bone of my bone and flesh of my flesh…the grand summation of all the marvelous work that has gone before” (Gen. 2:20–23). We teach the young men of this...
by Valerie Steimle | Mar 14, 2015 | Valerie Steimle: Strengthening Families
Last week one of the Laurels (16 to 17 year old girls) in our Young Women’s organization was asked to give a talk at church on the Relief Society. On March 17, 2015, it will be the 173rd anniversary of this wonderful women’s organization. Emily Atwood gave me five...
