Passing through Sorrow
I felt the flame of my faith flicker against an unexpected current. The full content of this post is available to subscribers. Subscribe now or log in!
I felt the flame of my faith flicker against an unexpected current. The full content of this post is available to subscribers. Subscribe now or log in!
Heart thumping when the organist flips through the pages of her hymnal to prepare her prelude. I tell my mother I feel a rumble inside me, that I need to be closer. The full content of this post is available to subscribers. Subscribe now or log in!
Insisting that there is only one way to do church right marginalizes anyone who follows their inner knowing, even when it deviates from the covenant path.
Why did Kurt Cobain’s music speak to my daughter in a way nothing else did? The full content of this post is available to subscribers. Subscribe now or log in!
I wonder what to do now that I’ve seen the images
In Amish communities, there is a cultural practice known as Rumspringa. The full content of this post is available to subscribers. Subscribe now or log in!
When I tell people I grew up Mormon in the south what I mean is, The full content of this post is available to subscribers. Subscribe now or log in!
MormonBSads originated from an ongoing desire to respond to the current LDS women’s feminist moment and my own awakening. The full content of this post is available to subscribers. Subscribe now or log in!
The pulpit is one of a number of possible places where I can hear people sharing their own experience in seeking to find their way home. The full content of this post is available to subscribers. Subscribe now or log in!
Your angel appeared on a morning like this, and newborn saints gathered to your nucleus The full content of this post is available to subscribers. Subscribe now or log in!
I invite you to look at the young women in your life. Look at their vibrancy. Do we want them to “run to the tape” and collapse?
I realized then how quickly cultural ideals move, while our bodies are left to absorb the consequences.