by | Feb 28, 2011 | Blog, Famous Mormon Teens, Teen Life
Robert Nay, a teenage Mormon boy in Utah, created the most downloaded app, a game that is taking players by storm. What makes this accomplishment surprising is that he doesn’t work full-time for a major programming or gaming company. He doesn’t have time—he’s only...
by | Dec 16, 2010 | Blog, Famous Mormon Teens, famous Mormons, Finding Truth, Jesus Christ, Mormon, Mormonism, Scripture Stories, Teens Making a Difference
In the last article we pretended we had a chance to enter a game show that assigned you a special quest. You could guess the quest or you could be told what it was and how to solve it but the prize was the same. Obviously, you’d want to be told what to do. Finding a...
by | Oct 28, 2010 | Famous Mormon Teens, Teens Making a Difference
Ryker Matthews, an All-American lineman at American Fork High School in Utah, was recently selected as the Army All-American player of the year—one of high school football’s highest honors. It helps that Ryker is 6’6″ tall and weighs 285 lbs, but the...
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...
by | Jul 7, 2010 | Blog, Famous Mormon Teens
Have you ever daydreamed about being a hero? In the 1800s, the Mormons were forced, because of persecution, murder, and hatred, to leave their homes and move to the Utah desert. It was a long, hard journey, often made by walking the entire distance, but it gave many...
by | May 21, 2010 | Blog, Famous Mormon Teens
Peter Vidmar’s name can be found as a member of the Olympic Hall of Fame as the highest scoring gymnast in Olympic history. He’s won two gold medals and one silver, competing during the 1980s. Today he talks to teens and adults about making your dreams come true....