Mercy Water

Today’s guest post comes from Heather Kole, who is a full time American student living in Scotland. She spends her free time writing on her tiny mediocre blog, writing lists & running around in general panic. You can find more of her writing at http://honeybeau.blogspot.co.uk. It was cold in the chapel. As I stepped into [...]

Mi Testimonio en Espanol

  Today’s guest post comes from Emily Johnson, who is currently figuring out life in the Southern Hemisphere as an English teacher in northern Peru. She completed her graduate studies at Westminster College in Salt Lake City, Utah with a Master of Professional Communication degree. Johnson also is a contributing writer for Deseret News and Mormon Times. Johnson also [...]

By Their Fruits…

“We believe the bible to be the word of God, as far as it is translated correctly.” Article of Faith 8 “If there is anything virtuous, lovely, or of good report, or praiseworthy, we seek after these things.” Article of Faith 13 As members of the church, I think we sometimes believe this in theory, [...]

Oh, Girls Camp

As that time of year approaches again, (or, because it may have happened already, depending on your stake/location) I fondly recall my first Girls Camp as a green YW counselor… I thought there might be body odor and ticks, greasy hair and flatulence, and unflattering color-coordinating t-shirts designating our ranks and unit numbers. There might [...]

An Anniversary: This Pilgrim’s Progress

June 16 is the anniversary of my baptism, the day I became a Latter-day Saint. It was 1971, three days shy of my 19th birthday. (Do the math; the upcoming birthday is a big one about which I am in deep denial.) For 2 years before my baptism I was an active, participating dry member [...]

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