Publications
Women of Faith
On December 22, 1885, amidst thirty years of oppressive rule by Mexican dictator Porfirio Diaz, María Guadalupe Monroy Mera was born in Tetepango, Hidalg...
Benemérito de las Américas The Beginning of a Unique Church School in Mexico
In 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 las Américas, a Church-owned high school i...
Why do you stay?
One 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, frust...
One In Charity
I 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 possibl...
Connecting Daughters of God WITH HIS Priesthood Power
I’ve come to recognize as never before the impor tance of understanding the priesthood and its associated blessings for women. We’re living in a day when equality, power, fair ness, and tolerance are touted—often a...
Helping Our Students Become Spiritually Self-Reliant
After 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 those who diligently se...