Missionary Work
Surprise Missionary Moment
Thursday, July 31st, 2008I had just wrapped two wedding gifts. I sat staring at the the package, contemplating the pressing question of whether a silver bow really looked good on a silver package, when my door bell rang. I tried a green, metallic bow next to the silver one and then went to answer the door.
Standing at my […]
Sharing the Gospel Requires Practice
Sunday, April 27th, 2008This week I followed my own advice and gave out several copies of the March 2008 Ensign, Special Edition on Jesus Christ. I gave one to my daughter’s gymnastics teacher and another to my brother-in-law and his new wife. I have never been on a mission, and I have never been very comfortable […]
An Activity to Write Home About
Tuesday, April 1st, 2008This week the youth of our ward visited the homes of ward members and presented the first discussion to the family. It proved to be a spiritually uplifting and overall success as an activity.
The youth arrived at the church 15 minutes early for their midweek activity. They were dressed in Sunday clothing and […]
Special Ensign Issue on Jesus Christ: An Ideal Missionary Tool
Monday, March 31st, 2008Perhaps I’m a little late to the game here–after all this is the last day of March–but the March 2008 Ensign (or Liahona) is a perfect gift for less active or non-member friends. Each page features beautiful artwork of the Savior. As if this alone were not inspiring enough there are articles about the life […]
