Tag: Relief Society Magazine
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A Prayer for Tolerance and Growth
A Prayer Let me live long enough, Oh Lord, To learn to be Tolerant. Let me seeAnother’s fault And not be quick to judge. Help me to live well enough, Oh Lord, That I may ne’er feel shame. Give me strength To see and Conquer all my own Shortcomings. -Adeline J. Haws (Poetry, Relief Society…
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Church as a Place of Inspiration
“The messages of our prophets today that we all hear each Sunday as we attend Sunday School and sacrament meeting together are a constant inspiration and source of ideas. The Auxiliaries help us; our faith helps us; and our prayers help us. We constantly hope that our home will be a home of love, unity,…
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Awakening Higher Ideals for a Brighter Future
“The unlived future should awaken in us higher ideals; it should stir us with lofty aspirations; it should inspire us with courage; it should fill us with hope for the future and with faith in our powers.” -Alice Louise Reynolds, first female to be a full college professor at Brigham Young University (Born 1873- Died…
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Reflecting on the New Year: A Time for Blessings
“The New Year is a time to look backward and count blessings rather than to think of misfortunes.” -Clarissa Smith Williams, General Relief Society President, 1921-1928 This post is taken from an article in The Relief Society Magazine, November 1925. Vol 12, No.11.
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Finding Peace Through a Grateful Heart
“The Lord loves a grateful soul.” -Susa Young Gates, Relief Society Magazine, November 1917
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Alice Morrey Bailey’s Tribute to Pioneer Women
Pioneer Woman (1947) by Alice Morrey Bailey They say she wept when she first saw the land That swept unbroken into the salten sea, The unfenced sage, the single cedar tree- The shimmering heat strained taut the last frail strand Of her endurance. Wagon-choking sand Seemed bitter lot- too hard the stern decree Of wilderness-…
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Pioneering Peace: Insights from Alice Louise Reynolds
“We are intensely interested in peace and will stand squarely behind and program for peace that appears feasible.” -Alice Louise Reynolds, Relief Society Magazine, “Women and Peace,” March 1929, pg 140.
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