When it comes to the Caffeine issue, it’s about as clear as mud. In years past, as members of the Church, many would only drink Sprite, 7-Up, and other non-caffeinated drinks. But what’s happening now? I myself drink caffeinated beverages, and many of the members of the Church do as well. To all of you
Month: July 2013
Given by Elder Tad R. Callister, of the Seventy, in the Provo Missionary Training Center on October 7, 2008 Many years ago I entered the Mission Training Center as a young enthusiastic missionary. The training was shorter and simpler then, but the spirit was just as powerful. I have long forgotten most of what was said, but an observation
While the Bible is certainly the word of God given to his prophets, many people may not have read it all the way through. Upon doing so, you’ll find some pretty disturbing things. We’ve come up with 21 Disgusting Bible Verses. Give a couple of these a look. All of these come for the New
Just got your Mission Call Letter? I remember it so fondly. Ah. Regardless, I’ve compiled a list of 45 things to know before entering the MTC. It’s a list of things that I wish I would have known prior to my entry, and I’m sure it can be beneficial to you as well. 1. Get
…you are called of God, by prophecy, and by the laying on of hands to preach the Gospel… (Articles of Faith 1:5) You are “commissioned of Jesus Christ” (D&C 20:73). Christ is “the true light that lighteth every man that cometh into the world…” (D&C 93:2) The Priesthood is like a spiritual power of attorney
1) Let yourself stretch. That’s what a mission does to you. Blessed are the flexible, for they shall not crack under pressure. 2) 50 push-ups in the mornings feels good. Don’t just do sit-ups in bed! 3) For at least one day each week, completely refrain from thinking about home. 4) Homesickness means you are
Only at the MTC will you find: More than 3,000 college students who are happy to go to bed at 10:30pm or earlier. That the ironing boards in the hallways are used for everything BUT ironing, i.e. Taking “Matrix-type” pictures. Teenagers singing the First Vision. In more than 30 languages. People asking you, “Where are
What if we carried it around In our purses and pockets? What if we turned back to get It if we forgot it? What if we spent an hour or more Using it every day? What if we treated it like We couldn’t live without it? What if we used it to receive Message from
The other day, someone asked me, “Do you have a list of all of your favorite LDS talks?” In fact, I do! This isn’t necessarily in any specific order, although I do think that this first one listed by Brad Wilcox is by far my favorite. So give them a read! They’re great! It’s hard