Women of FaithBarbara Morgan GardnerA Spark of Light in This Great Work”On December 22, 1885, amidst thirty years of oppressive rule by Mexican dictator Porfirio Diaz, María Guadalupe Monroy Mera was born in Tetepango, Hidalgo—a small town north of Mexico City. Nearly...
Benemérito de las Américas The Beginning of a Unique Church School in MexicoBarbara E. MorganIn a bittersweet ceremony on January 29, 2013, Elder Daniel L. Johnson, a member of the Seventy and President of the Mexico Area, announced the transformation of Benemérito de...
"WHY DO YOU STAY?”Barbara Morgan GardnerOne of my favorite aspects of being a religion professor at Brigham Young University is the opportunity it gives me to talk primarily with young adult members of the Church regarding their testimonies, experiences, frustrations,...
Living Up to Our PrivilegesBarbara Morgan GardnerI am a firm believer that some of the most important lessons in life, especially those associated with the gospel of Jesus Christ, are “caught and not taught.” I strongly encourage, plead, and admonish you if possible,...
Connecting Daughters of GodWITH HIS Priesthood PowerI’ve come to recognize as never before the impor tance of understanding the priesthood and its associated blessings forwomen. We’re living in a day when equality, power, fair ness, and tolerance are touted—often...
Helping Our Students Become Spiritually Self-Reliantbarbara e. morganAfter Nephi heard his father tell of his dream, Nephi explained that he too desired to “see, and hear, and know of these things, by the power of the Holy Ghost, which is the gift of God unto all...