Rosemary Thackeray | I Am a Child of God; His Promises Are Sure

Latter-day Saint Women Podcast

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

Christianity, Religion & Spirituality

5.0 • 670 Ratings

🗓️ 21 April 2021

⏱️ 41 minutes

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“Your life isn’t going to be what you thought it was going to be and how you planned, but it’s going to be better than you could ever imagine.” Rosemary Thackeray is a public health professor, a BYU administrator, and the current BYU Women’s Conference Chair. In this episode, we talk with Rosemary about her decision to earn a Ph.D. and how she drew upon her professional expertise as a Young Women General Board member. She shares how she was comforted and guided by personal revelation when both her parents passed away in 2019, testifying of her deep trust that Heavenly Father keeps His promises as we live in faith. Rosemary invites women of all ages to participate in BYU Women’s Conference on April 29-30, 2021 to be strengthened and unified with women of faith around the world. Resources: 2021 BYU Women’s Conference Information https://newsroom.churchofjesuschrist.org/event/2021-byu-women-s-conference https://womensconference.byu.edu/ Rosemary Thackeray 2020 BYU Women’s Conference Address: “The Lord Knows You and Is Aware of You: Having Eyes, Ears, and Hearts to Gather Safely in Christ” https://womensconference.byu.edu/sites/womensconference.ce.byu.edu/files/rosemary_thackeray.pdf Abuse: Help, Healing, and Protection https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/get-help/abuse?cid=rdb_v_abuse⟨=eng Protecting Children and Youth Training https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/callings/church-safety-and-health/protecting-children-and-youth?lang=eng Young Women Camp Guide https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/manual/young-women-camp-guide?lang=eng February 2020 Evening With a General Authority: Elder David A. Bednar https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/broadcasts/an-evening-with-the-general-authorities/2020/02/bednar-full?lang=eng Bishop Gérald Caussé 2013 BYU Devotional: “For When I Am Weak, Then Am I Strong” https://speeches.byu.edu/talks/gerald-causse/weak-strong/ Transcript: https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/inspiration/latter-day-saints-channel/bc/mormon-channel/images/audio/lds-women/pdf/Rosemary-Thakeray.pdf

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0:00.0	Hello and welcome to the Latter-day Saint Women podcast, where we share the legacy of women of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
0:11.3	You'll get to know the faithful women who shaped our past and hear from inspiring women of faith today.
0:16.7	I'm Shailen Back.
0:18.0	And I am Carly Gehman. We're your co-hosts.
0:20.0	Today we are so excited to welcome to the studio, Rosemary Thackeray.
0:23.6	Rosemary, welcome.
0:24.6	Thank you.
0:25.6	I'm happy to be here.
0:26.6	We're glad to joining us.
0:27.6	Rosemary, we've been looking forward to this conversation with you for a while and now
0:31.6	kind of have the right timing and the right topic we're going to be talking a little bit about BYU Women's Conference and some other things today with you. As I was thinking about how to introduce you, it's kind of
0:41.8	hard. You're involved in so many things, so many good things. So knowing where to begin, like I said,
0:47.5	we'll be talking about BYU Women's Conference today. Rosemary is the newly named BYU Women's
0:51.8	Conference Chair, Women's Conferences upcoming on April 29th and 30th,
0:56.1	so we thought this would be a good time to talk about that.
0:58.8	Like so many events in the last year, this year will be a little different for women's
1:03.0	conference, but there are some exciting developments and changes that we're excited to share
1:08.0	with our listeners about.
1:09.4	To share more about Rosemary, she is the BYU assistant to the president for assessment and
1:14.0	planning and is also an experienced public health educator and professional, and we'll talk a
1:18.9	little bit more about that and help listeners get to know you.
1:22.0	Rosemary also served on the Young Women General Board under President Bonnie
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