This November 5th marks the anniversary of the Church policy regarding LGBT members. We’ll be posting some thoughts and experiences from guests. Thanks, and we hope you have a good weekend.
Quick Note About Nov. 5
November 4, 2016 by
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LDS Headlines
- Some Utah LDS wards are resuming restricted Sunday services, but how they're doing it varies - Salt Lake Tribune
- 'Mormon Land': BYU professors discuss their gender research and how to elevate women's voices in the church and beyond - Salt Lake Tribune
- Jana Riess: Mormonism's surprising gender fluidity - Salt Lake Tribune
- LDS Church unveils plan to phase in worship services; other Utah clergy vow to wait - Salt Lake Tribune
- Moses Lake LDS church to hand out thousands of boxes of assorted produce on Saturday - iFIBER One News
I’m fasting today as an expression of mourning and penance.
I don’t think that would be inappropriate.
Yes, that sounds right — it’s fast Sunday tomorrow and fasting for mourning and penance is a good way to commemorate this. We often don’t think of those purposes of fasting.
Great suggestion, Edward.
I also fasted. It seemed like the least I could do. Also prepared a lesson for EQ to be compassionate to ourselves and others when our faith wavers or changes in a area of the gospel