Volume 37, No. 3
Fall 2004
The Fall 2004 Issue delves into various aspects of Mormon culture, theology, and history, offering insights into the community's evolution and challenges. Klaus J. Hansen reflects on Jan Shipps’ long engagement with Mormonism, highlighting her influential role in shaping public understanding of the faith. David H. Bailey discusses the potential pitfalls of theological speculation among Mormons, particularly regarding the interpretation of doctrines and beliefs. R. Dennis Potter explores the complexities of divine providence, prophecy, and the nature of prayer, raising thought-provoking questions about how God interacts with human affairs. Tina Hatch examines the changes within the Relief Society from 1960 to the present, noting how societal shifts have influenced its mission and activities. Jean Anne Waterstra details the "Golden Years" of the Relief Society magazine, emphasizing its significance as a platform for discussion and community building among women in the church. And more!
Contents
Articles/Essays
Fiction
The Homecoming
Aaron OrullianElder Jeff Lee Johnson came home on January 24 at 2:14 in the afternoon. The plane had made its way north all that day, stopping in Miami, then Atlanta before finally arriving six minutes ahead…
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Trusting Lilly
Coke NewellWhen I jumped that westbound train climbing north out of Fra ser, Colorado, I wasn’t intending to come back. Not for her. Not for anybody. The soggy June fields between Tabernash and the pulp mills…
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