by Terrie Lynn Bittner | Feb 18, 2014 | Terrie Lynn Bittner: Mormonism
Mormonism is unique for a large religion in that all its leadership roles are filled by unpaid people. Their time is donated to the church, whether they teach the toddlers or serve as the president of the entire church. This is called a lay ministry, and the concept...
by Krystal Wilkerson | Jan 29, 2014 | Krystal Wilkerson: Latter-day Mom
The other day I had a knock on my door. It was a very good friend of mine who came over to drop some things off. She asked if she could come in to talk. She then dropped the bomb on me. Her and her family might be moving out of state. I would be lying if I didn’t say...
by | Nov 20, 2013 | Mormon Principles, Practices & Precepts
I suppose you could easily say we were house-poor, since we couldn’t afford furniture. We did manage a homemade sofa; my husband finally constructed a pretty cool wood frame for which I sewed pillows. I had an imaginary grand piano for a space that stayed empty, but...
by Gale | Nov 20, 2013 | Mormons
Nothing. Just hang out. 2. Believe you are not smart enough, buff enough, talented enough, good enough, _________, _________, ________ (fill in the blanks). 3. Believe other people are not smart enough, good enough, _____, ______ (fill in the blanks),...
by Charlotte Wilson | Nov 20, 2013 | Home and Family
Having it all–that’s the new American dream, right? Media tell us that we–men and women alike–can have a high-power executive career, a rich and fulfilling family life, and time and money to go boating on the weekends. We can have all of that if we...