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Ward Envy – Part II
Beata and Kathryn “It seems like the more we try to live the gospel, the more trials we have. Why ?” I will never forget Beata’s question while I was studying in Poland last summer. Dr. Whipple and...
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I Hope They Don’t Call Him on a Mission
Patrick with Elder Nielson, the first missionary he ever met, 1998. In the greater Brisbane (Australia) city area, if there is a news report of a stabbing, armed robbery, police car chase or...
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Surprise: you can go on a mission earlier, but you might be judged if you don’t
In a conversation with two friends, one mother excitedly described the girl her 23 year old son was currently dating– accomplished, lovely, the most incredible testimony… “But,” the other woman...
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Mission calls: it’s about bringing people to Christ, not the geography
Rachel bounded to the front of the chapel and nearly skipped to the podium. Leaning close to the mic she said, “I have the most fantastic news ever! I’ve just been called to the Detroit, Michigan...
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Ward Envy – Part II
Beata and Kathryn “It seems like the more we try to live the gospel, the more trials we have. Why ?” I will never forget Beata’s question while I was studying in Poland last summer. Dr. Whipple and...
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I Hope They Don’t Call Him on a Mission
Patrick with Elder Nielson, the first missionary he ever met, 1998. In the greater Brisbane (Australia) city area, if there is a news report of a stabbing, armed robbery, police car chase or...
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Surprise: you can go on a mission earlier, but you might be judged if you don’t
In a conversation with two friends, one mother excitedly described the girl her 23 year old son was currently dating– accomplished, lovely, the most incredible testimony… “But,” the other woman...
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Mission calls: it’s about bringing people to Christ, not the geography
Rachel bounded to the front of the chapel and nearly skipped to the podium. Leaning close to the mic she said, “I have the most fantastic news ever! I’ve just been called to the Detroit, Michigan...
View ArticleCHANGE: As the church makes adjustments, can we keep up?
Before I hit publish on this post, I clicked over to www.mormonnewsroom.org to make sure I didn’t miss some big announcement this morning. It can be hard to keep up. You know what I’m talking about....
View ArticleHello? Hello! We Thank Thee Oh God For A Prophet!
Years ago, I worked as an aerobics instructor at the Deseret Gym in downtown Salt Lake City. Now, if you know me well, you’ll find that slightly hilarious because I have no sense of rhythm, struggle...
View ArticleThe Lost Percent. Early Returning Missionaries.
I got a text message yesterday asking for prayers for my friend’s missionary daughter. She is having some cognitive dissonance about the church and some doctrines and my friend is in a panic. My friend...
View ArticleWhen Coronavirus Sent the Missionaries Home
Five months ago, almost to the day, I wrote about my son’s missionary service: I want to wrap myself in this newborn missionary Spirit right now, knowing that in a few weeks or months my son may be...
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