Category: Reflections

  • Failure + 50

    What does it mean to visit 50 states? Leadership: I’ve had people blame me for things I had nothing to do with. I’ve had people give me credit for things I had nothing to do with. The gospel I grew up with is positional Prayer vs. Prayer Failure Most of my life I’m told that…

  • What I’m looking for

    I wonder if what I’m looking for people who tell me it’s okay to not believe in God. Or at least a place that tells me it’s okay to not know if I believe in God. Then I would hope those people would ask me what I was thinking and what I am looking for…

  • Responsibility

    The day I decided not to renew my temple recommend came suddenly. I thought I had decided it many times in the days, weeks, and months before it actually happened. I thought I had rehearsed the conversation, the reasons, the arguments. I was ready to feel right and validated and shine light and understanding on…

  • Confidence

    Sometimes I would sit on my daughter’s bed as she lied there not able to fall asleep. She was afraid of a robber coming in through her window and stealing her. I know this happens sometimes. I know it is theoretically a possibility. But I cannot tell her about this possibility. I must tell her…