A plot was unfolding in his scheming mind. "Some Gold Plates I'll get me ... a treasure of old ... A vision of God, and a church ..." he extolled. Joe fell to his knees, for a vision did pray: Dead silence responded. Joe said: "what the hay? I'll claim I saw God, who...
When Sydney Chase convinced her boyfriend to take her on a sailing trip, she never imagined that a terrible storm would claim his life. Five years later, Sydney is still consigned to a life of sorrow and self-punishment, but finds solace in teaching horseback-riding lessons at her grandfather...
Cole Connor has become a patient teacher, and now he has invited three struggling teenagers to visit him on his front porch to learn about Rex Connor — and the Seventeen Second Miracle. Together they will learn how Rex Connor could have allowed seventeen seconds to destroy him, but instead ...
It’s interesting to see what they go through, it’s the same as we did as teenagers in Belgium. It’s like “Oh, who am I? Who am I?” And then when they get there it’s like, “Oh, ok! I guess these are my roots.” I’m grateful I was able to do that in Belgium be...
I want to be just like my mom. I want to lift up tired hands that hang down. I want to show up for my young children, today, with love and understanding when they face a tough moment. When my teenagers sit at the table late on Sunday night crying over the enormous stack of homewo...
He adapted his course to include saving for college, buying a car, a phone or other things teenagers might relate to. The course also emphasizes staying out of debt, and the youth learned about how interest rates and credit cards work. ...
more concerned that we love our children and less concerned that we provide them with the two or three music lessons; more concerned that we spend time with them and less concerned about how many hours we volunteer with the PTA; more concerned that we talk with our teenagers and less concer...
Luckily for my parents I also gained a testimony of the Book of Mormon at this time so I didn’t rebel the way I might otherwise have. At the time, Ben and Megan seemed like the similar ones, who longed to be at home. I just didn’t feel that way. Like many teenagers I felt ...
undecided on their career and living at home- just kind of directionless. This has always been hard for me to understand as I have been the opposite. You can even see it in recent films by Will Farrell and Seth Rogan about older men who behave like children or teenagers at best. It is...
For example, describing the one of the destroyer escorts, they mention that “close to 90 percent of her enlisted crew were teenagers with an average service record barely exceeding three months.” Many of the sailors who served in the Pacific during World War II could barely be counted as ...