Heckled In the Modern Day

by | Oct 15, 2012 | for Spirit

I was minding my own business, awaiting the arrival of the rest of my family from church today, I was home with #5. In rushes #4 and then two that aren't mine, and then #3. The not mine were the Primary President's. We live within walking distance to the church and...

Of Change and Hastening

by | Oct 9, 2012 | for Spirit

I have never seen President Monson look more serious, nor earnest, than when he opened the 182nd Semiannual General Conference for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and made the following announcement: I am pleased to announce that, effective...

I Hope They Call Me on a Mission

by | Oct 7, 2012 | for Good, for Spirit

I couldn't be happier with the announcement that was made at our recent general conference that changes the age of eligible for service for those wishing to serve full-time missions. This is something that as a returned missionary I have longed for for years,...

Open Thread – Saturday General Conference

by | Oct 6, 2012 | for Spirit

Please add your thoughts, impressions, comments about the Saturday session here. Big News Lower ages for missionary service was announced this morning. Young men may serve, if graduated from high school, as young as 18. Young women may serve at 19. Awesome! Time in...

Sluffday School

by | Oct 1, 2012 | for Spirit

There are quite a few people in my ward (previous wards too) who seem to skip out on Sunday School. Sacrament Meeting attendance seems to be good, as does Relief Society, but Sunday School is sparse. Why is this? I have been observing and it seems to be for different...