The Mother of All Living
"Eve, first woman of earthly creation, companion of Adam and mother and matriarch of the human race, is honored by Latter-day Saints as one of the most important, righteous, and heroic of all the human family." Beverly Campbell Artwork: Mother Eve by Brooklyn Swenson President Nelson has put a great deal of focus the last few years on encouraging members of the Church to attend the temple regularly, worship more fully while there, and gain a more complete understanding about the covenants we make within temple walls. I love this instruction because I’ve long felt that we can’t keep our covenants well if we don’t know what they are. And if we are to be representatives of Jesus Christ, having taken His name upon us, we ought to know exactly what we promised Him we’ll do so we can ensure we’re living up to those promises. One thing that has always distracted me from spiritual temple worship, however, is the circumstance surrounding the forbidden fruit. I’ve always struggled