Monthly Archives: March 2013 »
Parenting Styles: The Benefits and the Consequences
D&C 121: 37 reads, “That they may be conferred upon us, it is true; but when we undertake to cover our sins, or to gratify our pride, our vain ambition, or to exercise control
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Alex Boye Ep. 81 The Cultural Hall
Even if you don’t know who Alex Boye is, though that would surprise us, you have definitely seen him before if you have ever watched General Conference. It seems that the camera loves
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Letters From the Field-Sis Tobias #31
HELLO EASTER BUNNIES!! HELLO EASTER BUNNIES!! HOW ARE YOU ALL??!! Is Spring time as invigorating to you as it is to missionaries??!! I just LOVE Spring!! Oh! We had SUCH a sweet miracle happen.
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Articles of News/Week of March 25th
Articles of News Elizabeth Smart-10yrs Ago (Read Story) Mormon Student Suspended for not Stomping on a Picture of Jesus (Read Story) BYU hotter and smarter than BYU Idaho (Read Story) Asking for numbers at
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Sexual abuse among Mormons
A survey performed in 1993 shows that 20 percent of women and five to 10 percent of men in the United States have been victims of childhood sexual abuse. For those who are not
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Jeff Parkin Ep. 80 The Cultural Hall
Jeff Parkin is an Associate Professor in the Department of Theatre and Media Arts and was appointed as an Associate Chair of the Department in 2009. He received a Bachelor of Arts in
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Life on the Island of Misfit Toys
After writing my last post for The Cultural Hall Podcast, a bigger issue came to light than that of which I was writing: Why are grown single adults of The Church of Jesus Christ
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Special Episode Elder Jensen/Jodi Arias
Exclusive Interview with Elder Jensen one of the two Elders that taught Jodi Arias. We, as The Cultural Hall, don’t want to weigh in on the case. We only wanted to share her conversion
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Letters From the Field-Sis Tobias #30
Top of the Morning to you!!! We’ve had some great successes this week, and I’m not calling it LUCK…even though it was St. Patty’s Day yesterday!! Our mission president had a revelation to have
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Articles of News/Week of March 18th
Articles of News Honduras Temple Dedicated (Read Story) Mormons and China Website (Read Story) Family History Courses (Read Story) Nauvoo Exodus (Read Story) This is not a flash mob, but it is kinda creepy (Read Story) Mormon owned
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About This Flash Mob Proposal…
I think it’s a wide-known fact that when LDS missionaries come home from over a year of serving the transition between mission and home life can be somewhat jarring. It’s interesting to think there
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They were right; cleanliness IS next to Godliness!
I hope you won’t think less of me but I really dislike service. I’ve served hard time at the cannery, D.I., church orchard, bishop’s storehouse and Temple Square. I’ve painted, weeded, cleaned, set up
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Colored Shirts, Pants, and the Temple
The whole dress vs. pants thing has probably played out by now, but I had an experience that made me do a double-take about what we wear to church… Last week I had
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Letters From the Field-Sis Tobias #29
HELLO MISSION FRIENDS!!! Today I am writing my update to thank my Mother for teaching me how to Open My Mouth!! All of her years in Politics paid off… We had some
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Articles of News/Week of March 11th
Articles of News Blog of girl killed in Newtown Connecticut (Read Story) The Story we shouldn’t have even mentioned (Read Story) How to convert to Mormonism (Read Story) The Jodi Arias Plot thickens (Read
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Switched Missionary Call (Video)
I always wanted to do this. But I never did…Props to this guy.
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The Appearance of Evil
“I almost forgot to tell you! Next week, we are going to Las Vegas and Disneyland!” “Oh, that’s wonderful! Just the two of you?” “Yep!” “That sounds like so much fun! Are you staying
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Christian Jacobs Ep. 79 The Cultural Hall
Christian Jacobs is an American musician, television producer, voice actor and former child actor. He is perhaps most recognized as the co-creator of the award-winning Nick Jr. children’s television series Yo Gabba Gabba!, on
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Sharing the Pew (Guest Blog)
Sharing the Pew Recently one of my friends ‘came out.’ Not as gay, but as a transsexual woman. Whereas once she was referred to as Brother Pants, she now goes by Sister Pants (women can wear pants,
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Mormons and Tattoos?
The other day, a non-Mormon coworker of mine asked me if it’s okay for a Mormon person to get tattoos. Quick as a whistle the answer flew to my mind and straight out my
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Dearest Patrons of the Iowa Des Moines Mission followers!! I just have to tell you RIGHT NOW! The past month has been a roller coaster ride of goods and bads. But this week
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Articles of News/Week of March 4th
Articles of News What do you say at a Mormon Funeral (Read Story) Ex-LDS official sentenced…sigh (Read Story) This is our lead story? (Read Story) New scriptures eh? (Read Story) Breast feeding Mormon
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Strawberry Mango Macaroon Trifles
Not only is this recipe a cinch to prepare but it tastes fabulous! Cool cream cheese, lemon burst yogurt and lime zest form the perfect backdrop for the fresh fruity combination of mangoes and
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Letters From the Field-Sis Tobias #27
Hey friends! Tapscotts are soaking in the gospel!! We love them! Yesterday they came to church and DEFINITELY felt the spirit! we went over to their house to take them a thank you note
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Parker Jacobs Ep. 78 The Cultural Hall
Parker LeGrand Jacobs is an American artist, musician and former child actor. He is known for his work as an art director on the children’s television series Yo Gabba Gabba!, for which he
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