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Posted onFebruary 11, 2015February 11, 2015For the Mormons

Something to read while waiting at the well

  I had barely walked into my future mother-in-law’s home for the first time when they offered me a glass of water. So thoughtful, I…

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Posted onJanuary 26, 2015January 26, 2015For the Mormons

Why I am home right now

I am home because my son has a mental illness. I am home because he needs me to watch over him and keep him safe.…

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Posted onNovember 23, 2014November 23, 2014For the Mormons

The blessing and the importance of a fleece

At the time, it seemed like I was doubting the bishop. Who would want to do that? I had no reason to do so after…

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Posted onNovember 18, 2014November 19, 2014For the Mormons

Why God gives us ‘spiritual training wheels’

I catch on rather quickly — that is if you measure me by an archaeologist’s standards. It took me forever to learn how to ride…

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Posted onSeptember 21, 2014September 21, 2014For the Mormons

A letter to BYU-Idaho Pres. Kim B. Clark

Dear Pres. Clark: Sorry to hear that people are so riled up again about you. While you continue to have numerous supporters in and outside…

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Posted onSeptember 14, 2014September 14, 2014For the Mormons

Can we talk about talks?

“Let me get this straight,” I said as I stared incredulously at my missionary district leader. You want us all to bring investigators to a chapel…

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Posted onApril 30, 2014April 30, 2014For the Mormons

Gospel lessons for dummies

  Two things you should know about the road where I live. It’s so narrow that Amy Adams couldn’t fit through it without a pair…

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Posted onApril 11, 2014April 11, 2014For the Mormons

Why you should give thanks after reading this

I’m grateful for $13 in my checking account until Tuesday. It helps me focus less on stuff and on what really matters. I’m grateful for…

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Posted onMarch 1, 2014March 1, 2014For the Mormons

The best “customer service” when I needed it the most

I didn’t pay attention to him at first, because I just wanted a place to wait with nobody bothering me. With my wife shopping in…

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Posted onNovember 7, 2013November 7, 2013For the Mormons

The wrong way to get to the right way

  Very little of it made sense. It didn’t make sense that I knew I was supposed to go to this job interview in another…

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