In 1993, I was finishing a BA in English at Brigham Young University in Provo. To say I was enjoying myself would be a serious understatement. It had been over 23 years since I had been on a college campus. And so it was that while sitting in class, listening to lectures, reading texts, writing papers—I felt […]
Trusting the Lord in Me
I know lots of people say, “He who hesitates is lost,” but I’m counting on that being at least partial wrong, because if there’s anything I do to perfection it is hesitating. You see, it was actually one Sunday in February 2010, that I posted my first “confession” as a died-in-the-wool devoutly Mormon mystic. Here’s a portion of […]
The Second Comforter
I have sometimes heard counsel in our meetings that we garden-variety members of the LDS Church should keep our testimonies super simple, almost to the point of being rote. But I have felt the Spirit of the Lord testify to me that there is a growing need to testify with plainess and strength. I cannot […]