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Archive for April, 2007

At-one-ment: The Gift of Reconciliation

Posted by Michelle on April 6th, 2007

I had a wonderful opportunity to catch up with a good friend last night. We sat on her front porch and talked while the children played to their hearts’ content.
She shared with me the joy of her new marriage and how the Lord had brought her and her husband together. After a painfully difficult, but necessary, […]

Beer or Family?

Posted by Connor on April 5th, 2007

My mother posed an interesting question to me this morning. I’d like to hear how you would answer:
If a madman broke into your house and held your wife and children hostage with a gun, and he found out your were Mormon.
So he says to you, “Here, you have to drink this beer or else […]

Your General Relief Society President, Julie B. Beck:

Posted by Matt W. on April 4th, 2007

Feeling prompted by a recent thread on BCC, I thought it may be valuable to disseminate some information regarding our new General Relief society President.
Julie Bangerter Beck lives in Alpine, Utah with her husband Ramon. They are the parents of three children and have eight grandchildren. As a child she learned to speak Portuguese when […]

The Bishop as a Representative of Christ

Posted by Eric Nielson on April 2nd, 2007

I have been drawing close parallels between bishops and Christ for quite some time. There is actually a very good reason for this. The bishop is a representative of the Lord Jesus Christ, and is referred to as the Lord’s agent.