Category: teaching

May 23, 2013

The Perfect Gospel Doctrine Teacher

Someone asked me recently what the qualities of the ideal gospel ...

May 10, 2013

Becoming Mother

This guest essay by Mary C. Stelter was submitted for our series on ...

March 28, 2013

General Conference Notes Worksheet

Click here to watch general conference online I made this worksheet with ...

March 27, 2013

Brad Wilcox, Continuous

In a delightful pair of books, popular LDS author and speaker ...

March 22, 2013

Why We Chose a Charter School

Crystal Dever joins us a guest writer for the education mini-series. When ...

March 21, 2013

Lambs in Public Education

I am convinced that my third grade teacher Mrs. Sype was ...

March 21, 2013

A Peek at LDS Un-Schooling

A growing number of LDS families choose to use home-based education, ...

March 20, 2013

Who’s in Charge of My Child’s Education?

When I had my first child I couldn’t wait for him ...

March 20, 2013

With Mindful Consideration

Emily Spackman joins us as a guest writer today. We live in ...

March 19, 2013

A House of Learning

... Seek ye diligently and teach one another words of wisdom; ...

March 18, 2013

The Highest Education We Can Achieve

This is the first in a mini-series on education running this ...

March 13, 2013

Easter Beyond the Basket

I sometimes hesitate to admit a few things about myself, because ...

February 19, 2013

Understanding Panic Disorder, Agoraphobia, and OCD

This essay in the Peculiar Minds series is by author Robison ...

February 17, 2013

Understanding Asperger’s

Today's guest essay in our Peculiar Minds series is by Kathy ...

February 14, 2013

Doctrine and Covenants Reference Companion

I don't buy many reference books anymore. Even knowing it's true, seeing ...

February 7, 2013

Gospel Protection in a Poisonous Culture

I came to conference this time hoping for real answers to ...

December 21, 2012

The Gift of the Gospel

This is the twelfth and final in a series by our ...

November 9, 2012

In Prison and Ye Came

This is the story of why I go to prison every ...

November 6, 2012

A Storm of Anger

Lying here in the dark I hear the rumbling of a ...

October 31, 2012

Dia de Los Muertos

Halloween coincides with the Mexican festival Dia de Los Muertos (Nov ...

October 22, 2012

Peoria Tree of Life

with Richard Shook, artist This year I’ve had the opportunity to watch my ...

October 16, 2012

If Ye Do This, Ye Shall Always…

Months ago, I was preparing to teach the gospel doctrine lesson ...

October 13, 2012

5 Habits of Great Teachers

All of us are teachers, in one way or another. Whether ...

October 12, 2012

Whither a Soapbox?

About four years ago, I noticed as I studied the scriptures, ...

October 12, 2012

Learning About the Protestant Reformation

Quick, what is October 31st known for? Halloween is not an acceptable ...

October 8, 2012

The Driving Force of Parenting

My sixteen year old son is learning to drive.  He’s number ...