WASHINGTON DC’S NEWLY-APPOINTED AME BISHOP REGINALD T. JACKSON UNITES AFRICAN-AMERICAN FAITH LEADERS FROM ACROSS THE COUNTY, LEADERS FROM THE AMERICAN CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION AND THE NAACP DEFENSE FUND, CONGREGANTS AND FEDERAL EMPLOYEES AT AME METROPOLITAN CHURCH IN WASHINGTON, DC
Read MoreChallenges like infertility, mental health, chronic illness, cultural adaptation, sibling suicide, raising a special needs child, and other real-life difficulties face mothers (and parents) all over the world. And yet, good luck looking for a resource, a compendium (if you will), that addresses such issues in a straightforward, non-biased manner by the "Mainstream Media" - especially when it comes to sharing stories about members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. It was this reality that led eight, uniquely diverse Latter-day Saint strangers to accept "the call" from Cedar Fort Publishing & Media to write their own stories as "wives of faith," tales that laid bare their very real struggles (and successes) in facing challenges that millions of other wives, mothers, and women have faced as well.
Read MorePublished less than 70 days after the launch of The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives (the Hulu/Disney reality show), The Not-So-Secret Lives of REAL "Mormon" Wives is a first-person book from Cedar Fort that features eight co-authors, each happily married women and mothers who are self-proclaimed devout members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, each successful businesswomen and contributors to society in their own right. As such, The Not-So-Secret Lives of REAL "Mormon" Wives has been published by Cedar Fort as a counterpoint to the portrayals of women in the unscripted Hulu/Disney series that have been held-up to the world as examples of Latter-day Saint women, as well as other recent misrepresentations of Latter-day Saints in the media, a book designed to support women, wives, and mothers of faith everywhere and to affirm the reality that no one needs to "Hide their light under a bushel.*"
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