by dwhite | Dec 13, 2011 | Encouragement, Humility, Obedience
by Jessica Around the time that I was finishing high school, my parents ran into some financial difficulties. Everyone goes through something like that at one point or another. Since there were still 3 children living at home, food was something that was essential,...
by | Jun 3, 2011 | Finding Truth, Obedience, Teen Life, Uncategorized
The Mormons have a new video for teenagers (of any faith) who wonder what the limits are in teenage romantic relationships. Here is a fun way to look at the issues involved. Talk about this with your parents!
by | May 19, 2011 | Blog, famous Mormons, Mormon Women, Mormonism, Obedience
The past few weeks, I’ve been discovering author Shannon Hale. Yes, I know I’m a little slow. She’s been a popular YA author for a long time, but I just learned about her. From the first book, I was hooked. First, a little about Shannon. Then I’ll tell you one of the...
by | Oct 27, 2010 | Blog, Obedience, Teenagers in the Scriptures
Jeffrey R. Holland gave a speech at West Point to the Military Academy recently and talked about integrity. Students at West Point have a code that says, “A cadet will not lie, cheat, steal, or tolerate those who do.” Elder Holland told a story he’d...
by | Sep 1, 2010 | Blog, Encouragement, Jesus Christ, Mormon, Mormonism, Obedience, Repentance, Teen Life, Understanding Your Mormon Friend, Youth
Kenda Creasy Dean, author of a book on teens and religion, is not a Mormon, but she found, while interviewing hundreds of teens, that Mormon teens had something other teens did not. One thing she found is that Mormonism gives its teenagers hope for the future. Mormon...
by | Aug 31, 2010 | Obedience, Teen Life, Youth
In a book about teens and religion, author Kenda Creasy Dean, who is not Mormon, argues that the Mormons are on to something in the way they treat their teenagers. She found Mormon teens were, as a whole, more connected to their religions than other teens. One point...