# Melissa Inouye

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We aren’t perfect. Life isn’t perfect. The church isn’t perfect. Why that’s OK. | Episode 311

No one likes pain or poverty, bigotry or war, frustration or failure, disease or doubt, joblessness or homelessness or loneliness. That includes this week’s “Mormon Land” guest, Melissa Inouye. The Latter-day Saint scholar has endured more than her share of heartache. She inexplicably lost her hai…

Writers discuss their identities as Indigenous scholars and Latter-day Saints | Episode 278

In the 1830s, Mormonism’s founder, Joseph Smith, offered Latter-day Saints an expansive view of education. In his mind, temple (a religious space) and school (a secular place) were linked in a joint spiritual and intellectual venture. Smith urged followers in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-da…

October 21-27 | 3 Nephi 27-4 Nephi

October 21-27 | 3 Nephi 27-4 Nephi | Joined by Scholar Melissa Inouye and Special Guest Juan Riboldi.

107. Melissa Inouye’s Writing on Women in the Church

I really appreciated the writings of Melissa Wei-Tsing Inouye, as she was such a powerful women scholar and writer in the Church. A few months before her passing, I read her final book, titled “Sacred Struggle: Seeking Christ on the Path of Most Resistance.” I was profoundly impacted by the book an…

Mary-Anne and Sofia: The Drive to Better One’s Life

This double episode features the stories of Sofia from Mexico and Mary-Anne from Botswana, whose lives changed in big but practical ways when they joined the church — gaining literacy and other skills which enabled them to carve out new opportunities. Melissa Inouye joins Caroline in a discussion a…

Made for Joy with Sunny Mahe

When the scriptures tell us that "men are that they might have joy", do we believe it? Learning and growing from trials are a part of life and today we are focusing on the intersection between joy and the hard things. Sunny Mahe has seen her fair share of tough moments and has kept her sunny dispo…

A Thoughtful Faith - A Conversation with Philip Barlow

This week, we’re sharing a conversation with Phil Barlow about his new book, published by Faith Matters, called A Thoughtful Faith for the 21st Century. If that sounds familiar, it may be because Phil published the first volume back in 1986. That original collection included essays by Eugene Englan…

Ep. 179: Trauma and Healing with Inouye and Peters

This week on In Good Faith, host Steve is joined by Melissa Inouye and David Peters. Both guests discuss the idea of Sacred Struggles: trying times with a higher emphasis and draw to God. They also both draw parallels between the Christian Crucifixion and their own lives. Inouye and Peters are both…

Episode 872: Laurie Reese, LDS Mother of Two Gay Children

My friend Laurie Reese (married mother of five, one grandchild, active LDS) joins us to share her story based on a recent talk she gave in her Ward: * Story of her son Landon and her daughter Hallee coming out as gay * Hallee’s marriage ended. Mother of one. Now engaged to her girlfriend * La…

7.12 The Proc of ‘95

We felt “The Family: A Proclamation to the World” deserved its own minisode, so join us as we take a modern look at this document, nearly wrapping up our tour of American Zion by Benjamin Park.  Two more to go! Link to our Face in Hat discord server! https://discord.gg/MnSMvKHvwh YouTube channel…