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I used to believe that if families prayed daily together, read scriptures daily together, and held family home evening weekly together, it’d keep the children in the church.
I don’t believe that anymore.
Continue reading “Prayer, scriptures, and FHE don’t keep kids in the church”
Most Mormons are Mormon not because the church is true, but because their parents were Mormon. Ask any person of faith what their religion is and what their parents’ religion is, and there’s a super good chance they’re the same. Continue reading Mormons are Mormon because their parents were Mormon
A couple of years ago, I nearly receiverd two callings. Our bishopric prayed about a new calling for me and … Continue reading When prayer confirmations conflict
Disenfranchised members of the church, ex-members, non members who have family in the church often relate feelings of anger or … Continue reading The Other Side of the Coin
$190,000 Lost And Found In Provo Area Landfill Continue reading $190,000 Lost And Found In Provo Area Landfill
While reading my scriptures tonight, I was reading about Nephi and his brothers building their ship to sail to the … Continue reading How to learn great things from the Lord
A few years ago, I went to see a psychologist in order to have an IQ test done. I will … Continue reading Religion and a learning disability
“Expressing gratitude brings us humility. In a world where we have been given so much and might be severely tempted … Continue reading Gratitude
Would you find any of these odd or even uncomfortable? Why? Saying a prayer through a podium microphone Saying a … Continue reading Would You Find Any of These Odd?
What do you do to help differentiate between ramblings of your own brain and thought prompted by the Spirit? Continue reading Thoughts From the Spirit