by Lisa M. | Nov 28, 2019 | Mormons and Religious Liberty |
November always seems like a mixed bag of observance days, with voting, veterans day and Thanksgiving. But they really go hand in hand. We exercise our freedom to vote, then we pay homage to those who have fought for our freedoms, and we end the month by giving thanks...
by Lisa M. | Oct 19, 2019 | Mormon Thoughts |
The first weekend of April and October are big days for my family—and for other members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (sometimes mistakenly called Mormons or the Mormon Church). They kind of feel like holidays. Because on those weekends, the...
by Lisa M. | Oct 8, 2019 | Mormon Gospel Principles |
My husband and I have four beautiful children. They are amazing and wonderful—and three are full-blown teenagers with the typical angst, rebellion, entitlement and questions. We love them all very much. Frequently they give my husband and I earfuls about how unfair...
by Lisa M. | May 1, 2019 | How Beliefs Shape Mormon Culture |
The last year has seen a whirlwind of changes in the programs for members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (sometimes mistakenly called Mormons or the Mormon Church). Just as we were figuring out the new ministering program and the local priesthood...
by Lisa M. | Apr 21, 2019 | Mormon Thoughts |
The Easter bunny will not be visiting our house this year. It will be a monumental change for me (and my family), but with my oldest graduating from high school and my youngest leaving elementary school, our Easter celebrations have taken on greater meaning and focus...
