by Rebecca W | Nov 11, 2017 | Mormons
The first Sunday that I attended with the Bishop and his assistants (Counselors). They were dressed in suits and wore black name tags. Not one other person in the congregation nor leadership was wearing a name tag — only those two young men. I asked my...
by Emlee Taylor | Nov 4, 2017 | Emlee Taylor: Missionary Mom
Many missionaries are now sharing the gospel, using social media! Our missionary had only been doing social media missionary work for a few weeks when he asked me if I could give him some pointers. I have worked within the LDS church’s Public Affairs department...
by Emlee Taylor | Oct 28, 2017 | Emlee Taylor: Missionary Mom
Monday’s emails with our missionary generated the usual question, “Mom, whatcha doing today?” I responded with an outline of my day’s To-Do-List. My son’s response was quick and to the point, “Mom, be sure to do your scripture study first. Everything else will fall...
by Emlee Taylor | Oct 21, 2017 | Emlee Taylor: Missionary Mom
52 weeks down, 52 weeks to go! Our Elder is now halfway through his mission, and he has changed so much! Okay, not exactly changed, more like someone took the very best parts of him and boiled off all of the excesses. Our missionary is now a more concentrated...
by Emlee Taylor | Oct 7, 2017 | Emlee Taylor: Missionary Mom
Missions are all about change. The initial change of leaving home, family, and friends. The changes to lifestyle. The changes to … well, just about everything from how you dress to how you interact with others! In addition to these initial changes, there are...