The Word of Wisdom is one of the most distinctive of the Mormon beliefs. Kids at school would ask me, “So you don’t drink Coke?” Which I always thought was an annoying question, but in retrospect it wasn’t as annoying as having a prophet who refused to clarify the question one w...
but why does "His True Church" put so much of an emphasis on it to make it a frequent topic of Sacrament Meeting talks, to put it in the Sunday School, Priesthood and Relief Society lessons, to create a novel way of teaching tithing to Primary children (i.e. the teacher gives the ...
Blockhead: A Mormon who attends the three hour block of Sacrament Meeting, Sunday School, Primary, Priesthood, Young Women or Relief Society. Blond Atonement: The practice of dying one's hair and claiming Scandinavian ancestry Blond Atoner: Really bright red lipstick worn around General confere...
I wrote this book with my primary kids and my nieces and nephews in mind, but I really feel like it’s a book for everyone. I hope it makes Christmas more meaningful for them — that they’re really thinking, “Wow, this is what Christmas is about.” This book is an opportunity to...
Then I realized that they'd played me for a dope About the fifty ways She said, why don't you skip your meetings just one night And think it over later when your garments aren't so tight Then she kissed me and I realized I had to choose the right ...
for me to be in the same room as this man because of how incredible he is. He came over and shook my hand, my wife’s hand, and family’s hands and we talked for a couple minutes. By the end I couldn’t help but think when this man talks it is the truth. It is the word ...
When I was in school in Rwanda in primary school, I went to school with Tutsis and Hutus and Twa (Twa is the third ethnic group whom we never mention much). When we were growing up in Rwanda, racism wasn’t as obvious, you know what I’m saying? At least for us kids in schools...
The only time I wish I didn’t live alone is when I’m sick and someone could go to the pharmacy for me (and listen to my moaning and groaning!). New Calling- So it finally came. I got called into primary. I was actually quite disappointed because I have loved teaching Sunday Schoo...