by Terrie Lynn Bittner | Jan 2, 2014 | news
If you belong to a youth group, you probably know how hard it is to come up with activities that have a purpose to them. Most groups don’t want to just have fun—although they would like their activities to be fun. They want the activities to be important. They want to...
by Terrie Lynn Bittner | Sep 3, 2013 | Finding Truth
When I was a teenager, I spent a lot of time trying to figure out what was true. I was not a guesser. I didn’t want to guess—I wanted to know. I could solve a math equation or do a science experiment to figure out academic things, but what was I supposed to do with my...
by Terrie Lynn Bittner | Aug 31, 2013 | Mormon
I wasn’t born a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, what many people inadvertently refer to as a “Mormon” instead of a Latter-day Saint, but I’d known a few of them over the years. In middle school, the first Mormon I ever knew was a boy a few...
by Terrie Lynn Bittner | Aug 26, 2013 | Service
In an age where the media is filled with stories about teens and young adults acting entitled or being self-centered, it is a wonderful thing when the media takes note of those who do not fit the stereotype. Recently The Telegraph, covering central Georgia, caught...
by Terrie Lynn Bittner | Jun 21, 2013 | Teen Life
The media has been talking a lot about proms, lately. They have become enormously expensive and many teens can’t afford to attend. Because they are so expensive, some see them as more important than they need to be and many times, those proms end in disaster, either...
