by Terrie Lynn Bittner | Jul 23, 2012 | Teen Life
I was teaching some pre-teens recently and we were talking about peer pressure. Sometimes in religious lesson manuals, there are little stories about teens who stand up to their friends when asked to do something wrong. In the stories, things usually work out really...
by Terrie Lynn Bittner | Oct 25, 2011 | Teen Life, Uncategorized
There’s a new video in YouTube that is a re-enactment of a true story. A girl left her purse at a church dance. She was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. You might have heard of members of this church being called Mormons. This is a nickname...
by Gale | Oct 11, 2011 | Agency
By Susan E. Lately I have been hyper-aware of the fact that the world has nothing to offer us for eternity. Let me describe what I mean by “the world” and by “eternity.” If you are not a Latter-day Saint, a little background might help you understand what I am trying...
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 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...