Spending six years as elder quorum president teaches you a few things. One thing it taught me was the futility … Continue reading Immerse members in scripture study to improve activity levels

I’m willing to bet that if a Nephite entered a modern Mormon temple, they would be surprised at what s/he … Continue reading The Purpose of Nephite Temples

George P. Lee, the first American Indian to serve as a general authority in The Church of Jesus Christ of … Continue reading George P. Lee dies | Deseret News

All of my birthdays have always been about stuff. But this year, I’m giving my birthday up. I’m turning 37 … Continue reading My 37th Birthday

A couple of years ago I read the memoir Sundays in America by Suzanne Strempek Shea, a Massachusetts novelist. The author’s project … Continue reading Why Are Mormon Church Meetings So Dull? – Flunking Sainthood

But I think there are simple things we can do to learn more hymns together. I suppose this post is … Continue reading A Modest Proposal: Making More Hymns “Familiar”

We sang “America the Beautiful” for our closing hymn in Sacrament today. I always feel weird singing it since it … Continue reading America the Beautiful

In advance of next year’s study of the New Testament in Sunday School Gospel Doctrine classes, the Church has published … Continue reading New Testament in Smaller Book

Brother Friberg was born to Scandinavian parents settled in Arizona. In 1921, his family joined the Church, and Brother Freiberg … Continue reading Arnold Friberg passed away today

Dear Ask Mormon Girl: I am sure I will never find a Mormon guy who will make me happy, to … Continue reading I’m 20. And I’m worried I’ll never get married. Help? at Mormon Matters