Tag: women
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“Extraordinary occasions and pressing calls” Part 2 – The Work of Women in Our Time

Introduction I recently wrote about Pioneer Women and their work then. Now, I’d love to talk about our work now. There are many stories of faithful women who do incredible things in our times. Remember that Emma Smith said in the first Female Relief Society, “we expect extraordinary occasions and pressing calls.” Every day women…
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“Extraordinary occasions and pressing calls” – The Female Relief Society of Nauvoo

The Female Relief Society of Nauvoo, aimed to offer significant relief, especially during challenging times. While men were on missions, women managed households and communities, showcasing immense strength and capability. Their contributions ranged from pioneering medicine to activism in voting rights, reflecting a profound devotion to service and faith.
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Women: Are we listening to the Prophet?

The Relief Society meeting emphasized the power of God available to those who keep covenants and participate in priesthood ordinances, as outlined by President Nelson. The women in the class shared experiences of discernment, spiritual promptings, and empowerment through their temple covenants.