by Alison Moore Smith | Jun 23, 2013 | for Spirit
This afternoon my daughter, Alana, and I attended the Hastening the Work of Salvation leadership meeting in the Marriott Center on BYU campus in Provo. While I don't have time to go into detail, I found the meeting very touching. I just wanted to point out some of the...
by Angie Gardner | Jun 22, 2013 | for Spirit
It's summer time! Time to break out those flip-flops, shorts, swim suits, and pioneer attire! My 14-year-old is currently on her first, and the first for our family, pioneer trek. Our stake is doing a great job of keeping us updated through a Facebook group, and I am...
by Alison Moore Smith | Jun 11, 2013 | for Spirit
Henry Eyring said: There are few ways in which good people do more harm to those who take them seriously than to defend the gospel with arguments that won't hold water. Many of the difficulties encountered by young people going to college would be avoided if parents...
by Alison Moore Smith | Jun 10, 2013 | for Spirit
Author Laurence Moore said: Mormons invented themselves just as other religious and ethnic groups invented themselves. But Mormons did so in such a singularly impressive way that we will probably always remain baffled as to how exactly it happened....
by Alison Moore Smith | May 23, 2013 | for Spirit
Yesterday I created a post about an LDS seminary problem that came up, once again, in a child's class. I prefaced the discussion with my glowing praise of seminary. With 26 years of seminary experience under our belts, we have had an overwhelmingly positive overall...
by Bobbie-Jean Comber | Apr 24, 2013 | for Spirit
I had my first experience of dread during an interview for a new calling at church. (Which we know that all good LDS should never have 😉 I had a split second waver of “Are you serious?” I've been a early morning seminary teacher , a bishop's wife at 25, in...
