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Sabbath Devotional: Trading a Hard Heart for a Gentle One
May 11, 2025
I want to look directly and unflinchingly at the hatred, sorrow, greed, and even the evil in the world, and then I want to look beyond it at all the good. I want to utilize my gifts, experiences, and resources to do what I can to make systemic change, but I want to do it in a way that keeps my soul soft and full of generosity. For when I allow my heart to harden and my feelings towards others to turn callous, that is when I become ineffective and weak.
Proclaim Peace Episode 33 // Faith, Hope, and Love: The Core Principles of Effective Peacemaking with Scott Rasmussen
April 30, 2025
In this episode of the Proclaim Peace podcast, Jennifer Thomas and Patrick Mason are joined by Scott Rasmussen from Interfaith America to reflect on their journey through the Book of Mormon as they approach the series' conclusion. Join them as they discuss the impact of this journey on their views of peace and how to have hope within the hardest circumstances.
MWEG Response to Executive Branch Retribution Against Those Who Uphold Free and Fair 2020 Election
April 16, 2025
In two executive orders issued on April 9, 2025, President Donald Trump continued to push false claims about the 2020 election and targeted those who have said the 2020 presidential election was free, fair, and secure.
Proclaim Peace Episode 32 // From the CIA to the Classroom: How Experience Shapes Perspectives on Peace with Jeannie Johnson
April 15, 2025
In this episode of the Proclaim Peace podcast, Jennifer Thomas and Patrick Mason are joined by Dr. Jeannie Johnson, a professor of political science. This episode encourages listeners to rethink their definitions of peace and engage in meaningful discussions about how to foster it in various contexts.
The Importance of Diverse Books
April 14, 2025
Books matter. Representation matters. Diversity matters. Swipe to learn why. What reasons would you add to this set?
Swipe to learn why it is important to include diverse stories in your personal library, and to keep diverse books readily available in your local libraries.
Why you should Read Beyond the Headline
March 31, 2025
Ever shared an article, and you can immediately tell who in the comments only read the headline? It's easy to see a headline, post, or couple of slides on social media and think you know the whole story, but understanding the purpose of headlines is a good reminder of why it is important to read the full article before you comment or share.
What is Propaganda?
March 24, 2025
Propaganda is pervasive, but so is the accusation of propaganda. Where have you heard leaders call information they disagree with propaganda or where have you seen actual propaganda recently?
Swipe through the slides to better name and identify the propaganda you see on your newsfeed.
Sabbath Devotional: My Great-Grandmother's Quilt
March 23, 2025
We have a work to do, inherited from our sisters, our grandmothers, our great-grandmothers . . . and so many others. It is a work that requires many hands, and the collective optimism and creativity of a whole calvary of sisters cheerfully and anxiously engaged in doing good.
























