Author: Sherrie Gavin

  • Finding Light in Our Lives Through Faith

    Finding Light in Our Lives Through Faith

    “Jesus Christ lives—that His light can shine in our lives and in the lives of those we serve.” -Michelle D. Craig The source for this quote is from the 2023 BYU Women’s Conference in a talk titled “Notwithstanding My Weakness”: Removing the Feeling of Forever Falling Short.”

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  • Empower Your Faith Through Prayer and Action

    Empower Your Faith Through Prayer and Action

    “Take your plans to the Lord in prayer. This will require faith and effort on your part. Living as a disciple of Jesus Christ requires work.” -Michelle D. Craig The source for this quote is from the 2023 BYU Women’s Conference in a  talk titled “Notwithstanding My Weakness”: Removing the Feeling of Forever Falling Short.”

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  • Empowering Women in Politics: Ruth May Fox’s Legacy

    Empowering Women in Politics: Ruth May Fox’s Legacy

    “Let her conscience go into politics as it has in her home so shall she carry the white banner of purity and liberty, casting her ballot at all times for the best good of all mankind.” -Ruth May Fox The resource for this quote can be found at the Utah Women’s History website.

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  • The Importance of Educating Women: Insights from Ruth May Fox

    The Importance of Educating Women: Insights from Ruth May Fox

    “Never let it be said that women are regardless of the rights of their sisters, rather let us labor for them and with them, let us educate them until they shall assert their independence and shake the shackles from their wrists, thus may we lift them to a higher plane.” -Ruth May Fox The resource…

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  • Embracing Change in Uncertain Times

    Embracing Change in Uncertain Times

    “We are living in critical times and everything that can be shaken will be shaken.” -Ruth May Fox The resource for this quote can be found in “At The Pulpit,” form the Church Historian’s Press.

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  • Embracing Growth Through Spiritual Companionship

    Embracing Growth Through Spiritual Companionship

    “Please take note, I am not saying that letting God prevail and having the companionship of the Spirit will make your path one of ease. We are ascending. It is an uphill climb. There will be stretching moments, or stretching days, months, and years. This isn’t about comfort, it’s about growth, change, embracing our divine…

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  • Daily Spiritual Practices for a Closer Connection to God

    Daily Spiritual Practices for a Closer Connection to God

    “When we prioritize daily acts of devotion to Heavenly Father and the Savior—including prayer, and study of the scriptures and the words of living prophets, we invite the Spirit to be our constant companion.” -Camille N. Johnson The resource for this quote can be found in the keynote speech given at BYU Women’s Conference in…

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  • Navigating Miscarriages: A Journey of Faith

    Navigating Miscarriages: A Journey of Faith

    “My son and daughter-in-law are presently working through the challenge of repeated miscarriages. Their desire is righteous. They are seeking to let God prevail in their lives, and for now another full-term pregnancy has eluded them. Remember, when we ask in faith to let Jesus Christ be the author and finisher of our story, we…

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  • Boost Your Day with Daily Scripture Study

    Boost Your Day with Daily Scripture Study

    “What I learned is that I am far more efficient and effective when I include scripture study in my daily routine.” -Camille N. Johnson The resource for this quote can be found in the keynote speech given at BYU Women’s Conference in 2024 titled, “Lessons Learned in Inviting Christ to Author My Story.”

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  • Understanding Revelation Through Covenants

    Understanding Revelation Through Covenants

    “I testify to you that in keeping the covenants we have made, we open the line of communication to receive revelation through the Holy Ghost.” -Camille N. Johnson The resource for this quote can be found in the keynote speech given at BYU Women’s Conference in 2024 titled, “Lessons Learned in Inviting Christ to Author…

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  • Inspiring Quotes from Camille N. Johnson

    Inspiring Quotes from Camille N. Johnson

    “My professional life as a lawyer was never in the top two. My work was a means to an end in blessing my family.” -Camille N. Johnson The resource for this quote can be found in the keynote speech given at BYU Women’s Conference in 2024 titled, “Lessons Learned in Inviting Christ to Author My…

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  • Unlocking the Power of Service in Human Development

    Unlocking the Power of Service in Human Development

    “No work could be more important and satisfying than that of helping to raise human life to its highest level.” -Amy B. Lyman The resource for this quote can be found on the church website. Click here to read.

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  • Finding Strength in Amy B. Lyman’s Words

    Finding Strength in Amy B. Lyman’s Words

    “My testimony has been my anchor and my stay, my satisfaction in times of joy and gladness, my comfort in times of sorrow and discouragement.” -Amy B. Lyman The resource for this quote can be found on the church website. Click here to read.

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  • Embracing God’s Spirit in Your Daily Responsibilities

    Embracing God’s Spirit in Your Daily Responsibilities

    “It is useless, sisters, for you to attempt the duties of your exalted callings . . . without the constant companionship of the Spirit of God.” Susa Young Gates

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  • Finding Peace Through Encouraging Others: Susa Young Gates’ Wisdom

    Finding Peace Through Encouraging Others: Susa Young Gates’ Wisdom

    “Every time you try to encourage someone else, your own soul will be flooded with a light and glow of peace and good cheer.” -Susa Young Gates

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