Allyson Reynolds and Tiffany Sowby

The Sisterhood Podcast

Religion EN ↓ 193 episodes

Welcome to The Sisterhood Podcast, where we believe women rise when they lift each other. This podcast is an encouraging place for women who love the gospel but sometimes struggle with the church. We are here to help you feel less alone and strengthened in your journey to keep the faith. Join us for courageous conversations about the intersection of faith, politics, and social issues, with the hope of bringing church members all over the faith spectrum together in a spirit of love and understanding.

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Author

Allyson Reynolds and Tiffany Sowby

Category

Religion

Podcast website

thesisterhoodpodcast.com

Latest episode

May 6, 2025

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Episodes

Episode 169 - Restore Conference: What we couldn't stop thinking about 24.10.2023

Join Allyson and Tiffany this week as they break down the things they couldn't stop thinking about from the Faith Matters Restore Conference on October 12-14 at the Mountain America Exposition Center in Sandy, Utah.    Favorite Things:  Allyson -  Red leaves on the snow covered Utah mountains  Meetinghouse Mosaic An afternoon with my two BFF's from two different times in my life.  Tiffany -  Soap...

Episode 168 - Youth lessons on sexual purity, Costco prepared meals, and a 104-year-old skydiver 18.10.2023

Join Allyson and Tiffany in this week's episode as they share their thoughts on youth lessons on sexual purity, Costco prepared meals, and a 104-year-old woman who breaks the world record for skydiving 3 things we can't stop thinking about this week:  Allyson -  1) Drag Queen or Dude IG account  PLUS thoughts on youth lessons about sexual purity.  2) Republicans see Trump as a 'person of faith'. 3...

Episode 167 - General Conference, fast fashion, and Monica Lewinsky 11.10.2023

Show Notes: Join Tiffany and Allyson as they each share three things they couldn't stop thinking about this week, as well as their three latest favorite things including inspiring sisters.    Allyson -  1) How to respond to and address anti-LGBTQ messages in our church.  2) The impact vs. intent of conference messages that focus on families in the next life. (Concern about how hateful, far right e...

Episode 166 - The recent O.U.R. debacle, appropriating Day of the Dead traditions, and banana creme pie conuts 28.09.2023

Show Notes Join Tiffany and Allyson as they each share three things they couldn't stop thinking about this week, as well as their three latest favorite things including inspiring sisters. 

Episode 165 - Ministering in the Savior's Way 28.06.2023

Welcome to The Sisterhood Podcast! News Story Greek shipwreck vs. The Titanic Favorite Things Orange Dream Almonds from Costco.  Jury Duty Wrong Place, Wrong Time OTC Allergy medication Homegoing La Terra Fina pineapple habanero dip   Inspiring Sister Jane Addams   

Episode 164 - Are Christians Being Persecuted or Reprimanded? 13.06.2023

Join Allyson and Tiffany today as they discuss an unfortunate battle over pride flags, whether or not Christians in America are being persecuted or reprimanded, a fancy snacking cheese, and of course, an inspiring sister.    News Story:  Pride flag fighting   Main Topic: Are American Christians Persecuted? Are American Christians on the path to severe persecution for their faith? The Evangelical P...

Episode 163 - Standing on the Shoulders of Women in the Early Church 30.05.2023

Welcome to The Sisterhood Podcast! News Story Target suffers backlash for LGBTQ support and pulls some Pride merch Main Topic A House Full of Females: Plural Marriage and Women's Rights in Early Mormonism, 1835-1870 Their Women Were Incredible Paper Favorite Things Laundry scent formula: original Tide powder plus Downy's Ocean Mist light scent booster  Teaching hospitals , particularly this weeken...

Episode 162 - Allyson's Ongoing Mental Health Challenges and How To Increase Mental Healthcare Access for All 23.05.2023

Join Allyson and Tiffany in this week's episode as they discuss the tragic outcome of a recent abortion, mental health awareness month, a comforting single serving of mashed potatoes, and as always an inspiring sister.  News Story:  Main Topic:  Mental health rankings by country  U.S. mental health statistics Bristol Health in Orem, Utah for pharmacogenetic testing  Connection between gut health a...

Bonus Replay: Personalizing Your Faith 16.05.2023

In today's episode we will talk about the Saturday evening session of General Conference, personalizing your faith, a car seat space blocker, and as always, we will spotlight an inspiring sister.   News Story Saturday Session of General Conference Main Topic Dr Julie Hanks IG "It's OK to be a cafeteria Mormon" IG post Favorite Things Red Rock TV Program Hand and Stone Massage Rook card game Car ga...

Episode 161 - Combatting Rumors and Misinformation 09.05.2023

Main Topic Urban Myth Litter Boxes USC study reveals the key reason why fake news spreads on social media Ad Fontes Media Chart Banning educators from teaching about slave owners  Texas lawmaker-human fetuses   Favorite Things Cloud perfume by Ariana Grande Shelled salt and vinegar pistachios Happy Birthday Plate   Inspiring Sister Lisa and Patti Newtop

Episode 160 - The Gender Care Crisis 03.05.2023

News Story:  Arizona Supreme Court Ruling/LDS Church Main Topic:  Get the Facts on Gender Affirming Care How Common is Transgender Treatment Regret, Detransitioning?  Detransition Facts and Statistics 2022 Mapping Attacks on LGBTQ Rights in U.S. State Legislatures  2022 National Survey on LGBTQ Youth Mental Health  Transgender People Over Four Times More Likely To Be Victims of Violent Crime  Favo...

Episode 159 - Where are the women at church? 25.04.2023

Thank you for joining us today for episode 159 Where are the women at church? In today's episode we will talk about children shot for making simple mistakes, microwavable edamame, and as always we will do spotlight an inspiring sister. Main Topic Tiffany's Compendium - Where are the women?   Favorite Things Sparetime reader IG account Lessons in Chemistry (a novel) Liquid blush  

Episode 158 - Peaceful Political Discourse: Is It Possible? 19.04.2023

** WE APOLOGIZE FOR THE TECHNICAL DIFFICULTY THAT RESULTED IN AUDIO LOSS FOR A FEW MINUTES STARTING IN MINUTE 42 **   Join Allyson and Tiffany this week as they discuss recent extreme weather patterns and climate change, how to have peaceful political discussions, a next level can opener, and of course, a profile of an inspiring sister.    News Story: PBS article about Climate Change   Main Topic:...

Episode 157 - Our General Conference Takeaways 04.04.2023

News Story:  New General YW Presidency Inspiring Sister: Drusilla Dorris Hendricks  

Episode 156 - Our Easter Message 28.03.2023

Hello! Thank you for joining us today for episode 156 - Our Easter message. This episode will not have the regular segments we typically have, but will instead include our personal thoughts and faith regarding Jesus Christ and Easter.  Happy Easter!   The Miracle by Shawna Edwards

Episode 155 - The Inspiring Life of Emmeline Wells with Church Historian Lisa Tait 21.03.2023

Join Allyson this week as she interviews LDS Church Historian, Lisa Tait, about the inspiring life of Emmeline B. Wells.  Further Resources:  Emmeline B. Wells, An Intimate History by Carol Cornwall Madsen An Advocate for Women: The Public Life of Emmeline B Wells , by Carol Cornwall Madsen  The Diaries of Emmeline B. Wells  The Discourses of Eliza R. Snow  The First Fifty Years of the Relief Soci...

Episode 154 - Our Church's Relationship to Traditional Gender Roles (and why Tiffany started a nonprofit) 14.03.2023

News Story Afghanistan Women on Women's Day Main Topic Sowby, T. (2020). The Efforts of Women to Breakdown Traditional Gender Roles in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints [Unpublished manuscript]. New College of Interdisciplinary Arts and Sciences, Arizona State University. Favorite Things Faith Matters Episode 149 with Jared Halverson "Don't Let a Good Faith Crisis Go to Waste"  Fekka...

Episode 153 - The Social Hierarchy of Church Callings 07.03.2023

News Story What happens to our culture when books are banned: 'A chilling effect'   Main Topic The Value of Every Calling   Favorite Things Frownies original wrinkle patches Eugene England's biography by Terryl Givens: "Stretching the Heavens: The Life of Eugene England and the Crisis of Modern Mormonism."  Cooling pillow Volcano Linen Spray Baking toast in the oven BeReal App Inspiring Sister Mar...

Episode 152 - Treasures Upon Earth 25.02.2023

Join Allyson and Tiffany in this week's episode as they discuss the one year anniversary of the war in Ukraine, the $5 million fine on the church by the SEC, and as always, share a spotlight of an inspiring sister.     Current Event/News Story:  One year anniversary of the war in Ukraine    Main Topic:  SEC Charges The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints   Church Issues Statement on SEC Se...

Episode 151 - Does It Really Matter if the Church is "True" or Not? 21.02.2023

Join Allyson and Tiffany in this week's episode as they discuss avoiding news outrage, whether or not it matters if the church is "true", Neutrogena body oil, and as always, share a spotlight of an inspiring sister.   Current Event/News Story: Outrage! Our minds and morals did not evolve to cope with social media Favorite Things:  Tiffany Nez deodorant Maybelline lipstick Tiffany's sugar cookie re...

Episode 150 - A Global Quest to Reckon with Marriage with Author Rachel Rueckert 14.02.2023

Join Tiffany this week as she interviews Rachel Rueckert, author of East Winds: a global quest to reckon with marriage. Rachel shares her inspiring and vulnerable experiences as a newly married, Mormon feminist, on a year-long honeymoon around the world.    Show Notes: Rachel Rueckert East Winds

Episode 149 - Redefining What It Means To Be "All In" 07.02.2023

Join Allyson and Tiffany in this week's episode as they discuss post partum mood disorders, redefining what it means to be "all in", the book and movie Crazy Rich Asians , and as always, share a spotlight of an inspiring sister.   Current Event/News Story:  Postpartum Mother accused of killing three children Emily Effect .   Favorite Things:  Tiffany -  Olay hand soap Knitting kit Crazy Rich Asian...

Episode 148 - Does the Church Have Repent-Exempt Status? 31.01.2023

Join Allyson and Tiffany this week as they discuss T hinx period underwear, repentance and apologies within the church, Saturday morning dates, and as always, we will spotlight an inspiring sister!  News Story Thinx lawsuit  Main Topic A Mighty Change by Kyle McKay Favorite Things Latter-day Stonecatcher Podcast and Instagam account  NYT app 1000 day clutter free challenge Trevor Noah's book, Born...

Episode 147 - Does Church Membership Equal Happiness? 24.01.2023

Join Allyson and Tiffany this week as they discuss New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern's resignation, whether or not leaving the church makes people happier, Airborne gummies, and as always, they will share a spotlight of an inspiring sister.   News Story:  Jacinda Arden's resignation and How Covid played a role in it Favorite Things:  Fulfill Protein Bars Indoor watering can Airborne gummies  FitBit In...

Episode 146 - Music at Church--Making It Work For You 17.01.2023

Join Allyson and Tiffany in this week's episode as they discuss woke M&M's, making music at church work for you, and as always, share a spotlight of an inspiring sister.   News Story: M&M's Controversy   Favorite Things: Bom Dia Bright Cream Spare That's What She Said Desk Calendar Lessons in Chemistry   Enola Holmes Neflix series  Liquid IV Energy Multiplier (yuzu pineapple flavor)   I nspiring S...

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