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Family Matters

How Christ Includes and Empowers Women

The 25th Section of a sacred text for Latter-day Saints called the Doctrine and Covenants is a perfect case study for how Christ interacts and engages with women. In part 1, Carter Charles examines matrimony and election.

Faith

Thou Shalt Not Whine

To complain is a normal human response to the difficulties of life. But Christians have in scripture a contrast between the spiritually-healthy practice of lament and the soul-corroding practice of murmuring.

Faith

The Wisdom of the Aged

Increasingly, older and senior members of our communities are seen as backward and not worth considering. That’s a mistake. General Conference will provide an opportunity to listen to the hard-earned wisdom of age that we should seek for.

Climate & End Times

Is the World Going to Burn Up?

More and more, people talking about climate change seem outright apocalyptic. But without the happy ending other End Timers are looking forward to.

Leadership

Pursuing Progress Patiently: The Lessons of Sport

Within a community of people aspiring to follow One who entreats “Be Thou Perfect,” perhaps it’s unsurprising that our efforts can become painfully perfectionistic at times. Alongside the welcome appeals to step away from toxic attitudes about perfection, is there something sports can teach us about that too?

Faith

Can Fasting Save the World?

In a world of such serious threats, can a global fast like President Russell Nelson proposed for Good Friday really make that much of a difference?

Climate & End Times

Not All Prophets Are Doom and Gloom

It’s easy to characterize anyone speaking about the last days as “fear mongering.” Prophets of the Church of Jesus of Christ provide a striking counter-example.

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