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The Prophetic Vision: Insights from Elizabeth Ann Whitmore Cowdery
“From the hour when the glorious vision of the Holy Messenger revealed to mortal eyes the hidden prophecies which God had promised his faithful followers should come forth in due time, until the moment when he passed away from earth, [Oliver] always without one doubt or shadow of turning affirmed the divinity and truth of
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Understanding the Spirit of God: Insights from Emma Hale Smith
“I would crave as the richest of heaven’s blessings would be wisdom from my Heavenly Father bestowed daily, so that whatever I might do or say, I could not look back at the close of the day with regret, nor neglect the performance of any act that would bring a blessing. I desire the Spirit of God to
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Noble and Great Women
“Like those “noble and great” women who came before us, we cannot be ordinary women.” – Virginia U. Jensen, First Counsellor in the 13th General Relief Society Presidency. This quote is taken from the October 2000 General Conference talk, title, “Ripples.” The link to this talk can be found here.
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Creating Ripples: The Impact of Our Actions
“We, like Mary, Eve, Sarah, and Emma, are unique. We have ripples to make and water to share. Given our eternal heritage, we must remember how powerfully our simple, righteous actions can ripple through the hearts and homes of those around us.” – Virginia U. Jensen, First Counsellor in the 13th General Relief Society Presidency.
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Prominence vs. Priority in Spiritual Teachings
“Prominence does not equal priority, nor can the world’s paycheck equal that of our Heavenly Father’s, who knows the importance of a woman’s devotion to the salvation of souls.” – Virginia U. Jensen, First Counsellor in the 13th General Relief Society Presidency. This quote is taken from the October 2000 General Conference talk, title, “Ripples.”



