10
Aug
Episode 063: Let’s Talk About Ministering
by Cynthia and Susan
3 Comments
Has what was intended to be a “holier” approach to watching over each other elevated our game, or fallen flat? The switch to the Ministering...
03
Aug
Episode 062: When is Enough Enough?
by Cynthia and Susan
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In the story of the widow’s mite, Jesus directs our attention to a woman who gives everything she has, assuring us that her small offering...
27
Jul
Episode 061: Upset Facebook Commenter
by Cynthia and Susan
3 Comments
Conversations on social media are rarely substantive, but sometimes a comment can provide a good opening to a larger discussion. In this episode, Cynthia and...
20
Jul
Episode 060: What About Blessings?
by Cynthia and Susan
2 Comments
Whether faith promoting or fraught, the idea of being blessed figures prominently in Latter-day Saint teachings. Common use of words like ‘earning’ and ‘qualifying’ can...
13
Jul
Episode 059: Speaking Up
by Cynthia and Susan
7 Comments
Many Latter-day Saint women don’t feel at liberty to talk about their challenges at church. Church history, policy, doctrine, or culture, our personal and family...
06
Jul
Episode 058: Being a Single Woman in a Married-with-Children Church
by Cynthia and Susan
1 Comment
It’s hard to ignore the fact that our church is heavily focused on the family. From the time we’re young, Latter-day Saint girls are taught...
29
Jun
Episode 057: The Color of Nuance
by Cynthia and Susan
2 Comments
“Would you feel the same way if you were someone else, in a different place, time, or situation?” It’s a great question, the kind of...
22
Jun
Episode 056: Being Brave With Blaire
by Cynthia and Susan
3 Comments
As members of the body of Christ, we are called to join Jesus in atoning—to take on the shape of one another’s pain. It’s a...
15
Jun
Episode 055: You Have a Friend in Me
by Cynthia and Susan
3 Comments
Why does having friends at church feel so important? Feeling known is part of feeling like you belong, but finding friends in a ward with whom...
08
Jun
Episode 054: Being Like Mother Eve
by Cynthia and Susan
1 Comment
President Russell M. Nelson has encouraged the women of the Church to “have the courage and vision of Mother Eve.” It’s a great thought, but...
01
Jun
Episode 053: We’re Good at Showing People the Door
by Cynthia and Susan
5 Comments
The title of today’s episode tells you exactly what this discussion is about. It’s a question we ask ourselves all the time: Why do so...
25
May
Episode 052: What About Queer LDS Women?
by Cynthia and Susan
1 Comment
Some high-profile gay men are helping Latter-day Saints grow our collective understanding by sharing their perspectives and experiences through books and podcasts, but—what about queer...