Liz lemon swindle

​John 8: 2-11 2 And early in the morning he came again into the temple, and all the people came unto him; and he sat down, and taught them. 3 And the scribes and Pharisees brought unto him...

For whatever reason, we seem to have this funny idea that love is supposed to be bliss or that when we get married we've somehow achieved a state of 'happily-ever-after.' Well, that's just not true. Love is actually quite painful. In fact, if you're doing it right, love, marriage, and family will be the most painful things you'll ever experience. Not because they're bad things, but because to love at all means to open yourselves up to vulnerability and pain. And to love someone completely—as…

Detail of Liz Lemon Swindle's depiction of the restoration of the Melchizedek Priesthood.

Click here to Download Easter! So many gospel principles to teach and sing about. The Atonement, Crucifixion, Resurrection, Sacrific...

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Liz Lemon Swindle on Instagram: "As we celebrate Christmas with our families, let us not forget the most remarkable gift of all. 🎁 🎄 Artwork: Born This Day lizlemonswindle.com"

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Liz Lemon Swindle on Instagram: "Give a gift to the one who gave you everything. Celebrate Mother’s Day - shop 20% off now through April 28th. (Does not apply to originals.) . . I remember the first time I was left alone with my newborn son. The overwhelming feeling of love accompanied by the fear of caring for this little soul. As I grow older I see that there is a natural reversal of roles and the child becomes the caregiver for the parent. I think this reversal was part of Mary’s…

A few years back, our church started what has become one of my favorite traditions. On Palm Sunday all the children and youth come into the sanctuary toward the end of the music time waving palm b…