by Charlotte Wilson | Jun 11, 2013 | Encouragement
All the time you are growing up you hear about how you can do anything you want and how the world is yours for the taking. The truth, however, is that life rarely feels that way. It’s far easier for us to see the obstacles that stand in our way and to focus on our...
by | Mar 4, 2011 | Blog, Mormon Women, Scripture Stories
Last week I wrote about Sam, a teen in the Book of Mormon who doesn’t get enough credit for being a quiet hero. Today I’m going to introduce you to a girl who doesn’t get enough credit for being a quiet hero. Her story is also told in the Book of Mormon, but we tend...
by | Feb 22, 2011 | Blog, Encouragement, Humility, Scripture Stories, Teenagers in the Scriptures, Teens Making a Difference
One reason people like to tell stories from the Bible and Book of Mormon is that they are filled with exciting people. There are lots of flashy heroes and villains. The bad guys are regularly held up as bad examples and warnings. The heroes get Sunday School lessons...
by | Jan 6, 2011 | Blog, Finding Truth, Mormonism
We’ve been talking about how to decide which church to join. Since this is a website by Mormon people, naturally we’re hoping you choose us. If you’ve started looking into the Mormon religion, one of your first questions might be “What is the Book of Mormon?” Some...
by | Aug 5, 2010 | Famous Mormon Teens, Friends, Scripture Stories
In my last post, I introduced Moroni, a teenager who had been a soldier and then a prophet before he even finished his teen years. As a teenager, he experienced the deaths of all his family and friends, remaining alive to do an important assignment for God. He was...