How Ms. Grouch Almost Stole Visiting Teaching

The sisters in the ward loved each other a lot. But Ms. Grouch, one of their neighbors, did not. Ms. Grouch hated service and visiting teaching. Now please don't ask why, her excuse is far reaching. It could be that she wasn't taught what was right. It could be,...

Are We Not All Teenagers?

Right now in my ward I get to work with the Young Women. I ?ve grown to love it, though I didn ?t at first. What I dreaded the most was all the drama. I think the hardest part of being a teen is figuring out who you are, and then how that relates to the people around...

Refusing The Good Samaritan

It's one of the most widely known and beloved stories in all of holy writ and it's told by none other than the Savior, Jesus Christ himself. The parable of The Good Samaritan began when a lawyer asked how he could inherit eternal life. The scriptures stated that one...

How Are You?

When you ask that question, do you listen to the answer? As someone who struggles with some sometimes-discouraging health issues, I have learned a hard lesson: Not everyone really wants to know how I'm doing, even if they ask how I'm doing. With recent discussions on...