Tag: The Woman’s Exponent

  • The Lord’s Wisdom is Greater

    The Lord’s Wisdom is Greater

    “The eyes of the world are upon us and if we want our condition bettered, we must seek for wisdom and intelligence from a pure source.” -Sarah Barnes Layton The source of this quote can be found in “Woman’s Sphere,” The Woman’s Exponent, March and April 1896, p 181.

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  • I Can Trust God

    I Can Trust God

    “Well I have learned to a certain extent, so far as my weak nature is able to comprehend, to trust in God, and it is the sweetest and dearest lesson that I have ever learned.” -Samantha Tryphena Brimhall Foley This quote may compliment the Come Follow Me study, with the discussion item, “I can trust

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  • The Restoration of the Church Fulfilled Ancient Prophecies

    The Restoration of the Church Fulfilled Ancient Prophecies

    “Dr. Ellen B. Ferguson had been on a mission to Washington, and while there, in observing what was transpiring around her, had realized keenly that the ancient prophecies were being fulfilled; said, ‘No power of man can alter this work, for God’s hand is in it, and the unseen hosts of eternity are working for

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  • Exploring Women’s Power in Mormon Church History

    Exploring Women’s Power in Mormon Church History

    “When we talk about women’s power within the church we need to look at where women have been powerful: the Relief Society, the Mutual Improvement Association, and the Primary. My experience is not dissimilar from others who have studied Mormon women and have found some disconcerting things in their institutional life.” -Jill Mulvey Derr, quoted

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