Read more about the article Divine Discontent and the Unyielding Pursuit of Justice

Divine Discontent and the Unyielding Pursuit of Justice

When Freeman Hrabowski III first heard Martin Luther King speak in church, he was a 12-year-old math nerd trying to avoid getting hazed by the older kids. A week later, he, along with hundreds of other kids, was a hero of the civil rights movement, having spent five nights in jail. Later that fall, one of Freeman's schoolmates died in the notorious 16th Street Baptist Church bombing. Those events shaped the course of a life devoted to helping Black children reach their educational goals.

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Infertility and Unwanted Childlessness

For many women, there is no version of starting over more difficult and overwhelming than unexpected childlessness. Many plan on being parents, and even base their identity around that plan. So when unforeseen circumstances make having children impossible, they have to start over--not just with their life plans, but with how they see themselves. In this episode of the Lisa Show's series on Starting Over, Lisa talks with Sarah Roberts about her journey.

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How to Be a Strong Woman Leader

President Russell M. Nelson has asked the women of the Church to rise to their potential and be a strong force for good not only in their homes but also in the Church and in their communities. But far too often women feel like they fall short and don’t have what it takes to be an effective leader. Coach Meg Tilton is on the podcast today to talk about women leadership in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and how all women already have leadership qualities, it’s just a matter of recognizing them and using them in their own way to bless the lives of those they lead. Meg is passionate about helping women in the Church rise to their fullest potential and she feels like when women recognize that they are meant to lead in their own way and do the work to discover what that is, they will be able to make the impart President Nelson is calling them to make. 

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Read more about the article Anchoring Your Soul in Service

Anchoring Your Soul in Service

You’re called to serve as a missionary, but how do you deal with the disappointment of a change to WHERE you’re serving? Carmen and Jeter discuss learning to adapt to life’s unexpected twists and turns, from the challenges of serving a mission in the middle of a pandemic, to the joy of introducing people to the gospel.

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