History
This woman was famous for her help to the poor in India and was admitted into the Roman Catholic canon after her death.
Quote Hint:
“We ourselves feel that what we are doing is just a drop in the ocean. But... the ocean would be less because of that missing drop.”
Who is Mother Teresa?
This is the TITLE that was given to the first woman.
Gen 3:20
What is "The Mother of All Living"?
We believe Nephi saw Mary (Mother of Jesus) in a vision approximately this many years before she ever gave birth.
What is 592 to 600 years?
1 Nephi 11
This talk mentions Apollo 8 and how windows were added to this rocket. One astronaut commented on the view, saying it "reduces things to a size that you think everything is manageable. ... We can do this. Peace on earth--no problem. It gives people that type of energy ... that type of power." They call this feeling the "overview effect."
(From Apr or Oct 2023)
What is "Seeing God's Family through the Overview Lens" by Sis. Tamara W. Runia?
She served a mission in Fresno, California. She has a birth injury and was an only child for 12 years.
a) Sis Attwooll
b) Alex Tompkins
c) Eva Gonzval
d) Sis Baird
Who is Alex Tompkins?
This young French woman was considered a person of high moral character who impressed those she met, including leaders and commanders who would follow her advice and strategy during sieges of the hundred year war.
Helpful Hints: She was a woman of faith who devoted her life to following God, even up to the final moments of her trial and execution at nineteen years old. Many refer to her as a martyr and see her as a symbol of freedom, faith, strength, and courage.
Who is Joan of Arc?
This is the real name of the woman who risked her life to save her people (Jews) when the king made a declaration to kill them all.
Who is Hadassah (Queen Esther)?
This woman was told by a prophet, "Blessed art thou because of thy exceeding faith; I say unto thee, woman, there has not been such great faith among all the people of the Nephites."
Who is Queen of the Lamanites or Wife of Lamoni?
She is also a supportive wife and says that even though everyone else thinks her husband stinks, she doesn't think so. :)
This talk tells a story about the speaker who travelled to Israel to walk the "Jesus Trail." Unfortunately, she had a broken leg and eventually ended up being pulled most of the way by her Israeli guide.
(From Apr or Oct 2023)
What is "Walking in Covenant Relationship with Christ" by Pres. Emily Belle Freeman?
She lived in South America when she was five years old and spoke fluent Spanish but has since forgotten the language.
a) Sis Bevan
b) Sis Attwooll
c) Tabitha Love
d) Sis Munden
Who is Sister Bevan?
This remarkable lady was posthumously awarded the UN Human's Rights Prize. She served as a delegate to the UN the very year she became a widow and was the foremost architect of the United Nation's Universal Declaration of Human Rights.
Quote Hint:
“Remember always that you have not only the right to be an individual; you have an obligation to be one.”
“You must do the thing you think you cannot do.”
“Nothing has ever been achieved by the person who says, ‘It can’t be done.’”
Who is Eleanor Roosevelt?
This woman voluntarily drew water for a stranger and his ten camels as a courtesy.
Who is Rebekah?
At the very least, this is the amount of children Sariah is said to have had during her life.
What is eight?
When her father called and told her he was diagnosed with ALS, he also imparted this important advice which became the title of this talk.
(From Apr or Oct 2023)
What is "Never Give Up an Opportunity to Testify of Christ" by Pres. Bonnie H. Cordon?
She wrote over 100 letters to a missionary who wrote over 100 letters back. When the missionary came home, she married him.
a) Sis Baird
b) Sis Munden
c) Sis Bevan
d) Sis Attwooll
Who is Sister Attwooll?
This scientific genius of a woman discovered two elements, fathered the science of radiology to treat cancer patients, cultivated the discovery and use of X-rays, and was the first person in history to win a second Nobel Prize.
Who is Marie Curie?
This woman wanted to change her name and its meaning from "pleasant" to "bitter" because of the untimely deaths of her husband and two sons. Nevertheless, she did her best to do right by her remaining daughters-in-law.
Who is Naomi?
Abish had been converted to Christ for many years before Ammon ever came to the Lamanites because of this.
Who is Abish's Father? OR What is her father's vision?
Alma 19:16
This talk uses a metaphor of all of us carrying a backpack that collects heavy rocks (sins/burdens) throughout our lives. It illustrates the freeing power of Christ's atonement.
(From Apr or Oct 2023)
What is "Jesus Christ is Relief" by Pres. Camille N. Johnson?
She sang in a cocktail bar while her husband played the drums. She also lived in the Cayman Islands for two years.
a) Sis Munden
b) Sis Bevan
c) Sis Baird
d) Sis Attwooll
Who is Sister Munden?
This woman founded modern-day nursing while serving as a manager and trainer for nurses during the Crimean War. She is also known as "Lady with the Lamp."
Who is Florence Nightingale?
This woman was kind and known for her almsdeeds. When she got sick and died, Peter raised her from the dead.
Who is Dorcas? OR Who is Tabitha?
Acts 9:36-42
These three things are part of the covenant that the Stripling Warriors' parents made to God.
Alma 24:18
What is
1. to never use weapons for the shedding of blood,
2. to give to your brethren rather than take, and
3. to labor abundantly instead of be idle?
This talk starts with the parable of the ten virgins and how this woman related to it when she found out she had cancer. "In that moment every family home evening lesson, scripture study session...covenant made and kept mattered... It was too late to put oil in our lamps. We needed every drop, and we needed it right now!"
(From Apr or Oct 2023)
What is "Abide the Day in Christ" by Sis. Amy A. Wright?
She spent her junior year at a high school in Australia as a foreign exchange student through the Rotary Club.
a) Tabitha Love
b) Alex Tompkins
c) Sis Baird
d) Sis Bevan
Who is Sister Baird?