Episode 131: Speaking in Sacrament Meeting | The Susan Edition

At Last She Said It

Cynthia Winward

Religion & Spirituality, Feminism, Motherhood, Ldswomen, Spirituality, Lds, Thechurchofjesuschristoflatterdaysaints, Mormonwomen, Religion, Marriage, Mormon, Faith

5 • 900 Ratings

🗓️ 28 March 2023

⏱️ 64 minutes

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Summary

It sounds simple to say I must love my neighbor as I love myself, but what does that really look like? We have an unfaltering example in Jesus, whose works offered a living reflection of his teachings about the nature of God. The scriptures may be full of unclear translations, contradictory ideas, metaphors that have lost meaning over time, and laws that have lapsed. But Christ’s actions show clearly who God is, and how God loves. In episode 131, Cynthia and Susan discuss the real challenge of discipleship: following Jesus’ example of compassion.

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0:00.0	I'm acutely aware that I fall far short of the ideal in most things and and the
0:09.5	beautiful thing is that that matters a lot less to me than it used to because part of this gift
0:15.7	was coming to understand that it's not about my shortcomings.
0:19.3	No, none of this is meant to be about our shortcomings.
0:23.4	I'm never not going to come up short, Cynthia.
0:26.6	This is just, this is the way it's going to be.
0:28.6	I'm not going to get that much better than this.
0:31.3	And so to me, focus on our imperfection is such a small focus. It's an
0:38.3	unhelpful and unhopful view in my opinion and the gospel is about expansion it's about God's ever widening circle.
0:55.0	Hi I am Cynthia Wynward. And I'm Susan Hinckley.
0:57.0	And this is at last she said it.
0:59.0	We are a man of faith discussing complicated things.
1:02.0	And the title of today's episode is
1:05.4	Speaking in sacrament meeting the Susan edition.
1:08.8	Because we were just here with the Cynthia edition so we were but I might feel bad for
1:16.7	running our sacrament meeting talks back to back except if people were in an actual
1:20.5	sacrament meeting they would have to sit through us back to back.
1:23.6	That's right.
1:24.6	That makes sense.
1:25.6	That's right.
1:26.6	And how many times have we had people write us and say, can I, can we have like an at last she said
1:32.2	at Ward?
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