Utah man arrested on suspicion of voyeurism in Nashville mall fitting room A man from Holladay was arrested Tuesday in Nashville, Tennessee on suspicion of taking pictures of a woman getting undressed inside a mall fitting room. Read Story Members shouldn’t...

Winter 1839. LIBERTY, MISSOURI.

Local jailer, Samuel Tillery (Jasen Wade) is tasked with watching Missouri’s most wanted men as they await their upcoming hearing.

Caught between the local Missourians’ increased drive to remove the prisoners, and the prisoners’ desperate efforts to survive, Tillery is pushed beyond what any lawman can endure.

Based on actual recorded accounts, OUT OF LIBERTY is an intense, evocative western, with an outcome you have to see to believe.

Winter 1839. LIBERTY, MISSOURI. Local jailer, Samuel Tillery (Jasen Wade) is tasked with watching Missouri’s most wanted men as they await their upcoming hearing. Caught between the local Missourians’ increased drive to remove the prisoners, and the prisoners’ desperate efforts...

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Utah man arrested on suspicion of voyeurism in Nashville mall fitting room A man from Holladay was arrested Tuesday in Nashville, Tennessee on suspicion of taking pictures of a woman getting undressed inside a mall fitting room. Read Story Members shouldn’t...

I wrote this book primarily for those of us who believe, so we can better understand those of us who struggle with belief. A gap in understanding often separates believers and those thought of as nonbelievers or doubters. When the gap is wide, it is more difficult to minister, show compassion, or mourn with those who mourn. As a result, those of us who don’t believe as we once did suffer, experiencing loneliness and a sense of not belonging. But, understanding why some of us have lost our faith creates a bridge and allows us to reach and minister to all our brothers and sisters.

I wrote this book primarily for those of us who believe, so we can better understand those of us who struggle with belief. A gap in understanding often separates believers and those thought of as nonbelievers or doubters. When the...

Dr. Madsen is a leadership and change consultant and loves to teach, research, and write. She also enjoys her involvement in various service assignments and activities within Utah as well. She founded the Utah Women and Education Project in 2009 and continues to work with key Utah stakeholders on related efforts as the Director of the Utah Women & Education Intiatitive. In August of 2013, she founded the Utah Women & Leadership Project that she continues to direct today. These efforts have led social change in the state for advancing girls and women in Utah. She received her doctorate from the University of Minnesota in human resource development. She earned a master’s degree in exercise science/wellness from Portland State University and a bachelor’s from Brigham Young University in Speech Communication Education.

Dr. Madsen is a leadership and change consultant and loves to teach, research, and write. She also enjoys her involvement in various service assignments and activities within Utah as well. She founded the Utah Women and Education Project in 2009 and continues to work with key Utah...

Dennis Schleicher’s life has been anything but easy. The growing realization that he was gay coupled with his parents’ use of religion to justify abuse and neglect led Dennis to have a very complicated relationship with love, God, and organized...