To know the history, purpose, and destiny of the Relief Society
Abraham is promised that if he and his wife will keep the covenant they make with the Lord, and marry under the Everlasting Covenant of Marriage, they will have seed or posterity like the sand on the seashore and like the stars in the heavens. This promise of endless posterity is symbolically represented on the […]
Sis. Barbara B. Smith mentioned 5 Points of Emphasis That Make Mormon Women Different From Other Women. I am fascinated to understand why she picked these five when she could have picked so many others. I don’t know any answers, but I would like to walk through this list of five to figure some things […]
After Sis. Spafford served for 30 years, you might well imagine how Sis. Barbara Smith must have felt as she filled her shoes. But not to worry, Sis. Smith had a mission to fulfill and she was fully capable of it. Barbara was born and raised in Salt Lake City. She had an uneventful childhood; […]
On the exterior of the Salt Lake Temple, there are many celestial symbols such as moonstones, sunstones, starstones, etc. On the central west tower of the Salt Lake Temple on the upper section is the constellation of the Big Dipper. Why? All of these celestial symbols are reminders of the vision of Abraham in the […]
I have worked my way through the first year of the meetings of the Female Relief Society of Nauvoo. Meetings discontinued for almost nine months. There is still the next year to go through. Eliza tacks on an epistle, explaining that she would have put this in the beginning of the book, but she was […]
Relief Society Presidents! Do you feel overwhelmed with your calling? Are you juggling everything? Are you in a slump, because it’s just too much? I have a shot of juice that hopefully will fill your empty reservoir and get you moving again. There are really only two responsibilities a president has to be concerned with: […]
For your Relief Society Birthday dinner, you may want to provide some historical fodder at each table. Feel free to use this, or make up your own with information from this site; and have fun! Q) When Joseph Smith said, “I now turn the key, in the name of the Lord, and this Society […]
From West Jordan: “Our Relief Society has started a challenge program called “I AM LOVED” in January, introducing the first month of goals. This will continue for a second month, with new goals, then culminate in time for our Relief Society Birthday Dinner in March. I hope the sisters won’t stop there, though. This challenge […]
How are we doing, teaching the Gospel Principles lessons in Relief Society? I’ve heard a mixture of groans and interest, but not a huge song of delight. They’re shorter lessons and I know some of you are wishing there was more material to draw from. Well, I have some thoughts and ideas for you, thanks […]
One of the great things about reading talks from the Brethren is that besides giving us deeper understanding, they dig up some inspiring quotes from others that we either aren’t aware of, or don’t know where to find. Thanks, Elders! From Elder D. Todd Christofferson’s talk (given at a BYU Family History Fireside, March 2002), […]
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