You go to the Bishop and say "Hi, Bishop, hows it going?" and see where it
leads from there.
Just start talking.
George
- Original Message -
From: "Stacy Smith" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, July 02, 2003 5:47 PM
Subject: RE: [ZION] Gripe session
> I hav
Hi. Ever since I can remember growing up and growing more unloving towards
my sibling, I have had the problem of plain starting out with mild
revulsion for her, constantly growing into complete dislike for her and
wishing I could have nothing to do with her. Since I know this is not
spiritual
I haven't spoken one word with my current bishop since a certain incident
happened in our ward. How do I somehow break the stalemate?
Stacy.
Heidi Page:
> Okay, we're in this new branch ...
Stay cool. Every ward and branch is different.
> Am I just being too nit-picky here?
I don't thin
Just outside my sliding glass patio door are a number of "wild" mallard
ducks. One of them is an expectant mother sitting on a nest of eggs. She
is so dedicated that she will not move even when I approach her even though
she is terrified as evidenced by her hyperventilating. But another femal
Heidi Page:
> Okay, we're in this new branch ...
Stay cool. Every ward and branch is different.
> Am I just being too nit-picky here?
I don't think it really matters. About the only thing you
or I could do is set an example when called on to pray, or
include it in a lesson we might be aske
Heidi,
On the hallowed language issue-- you can lead a horse to water but you
can't make him drink. The General Authorities have constantly tried to
tell the Church to use the appropriate language. There is usually a
conference talk on this subject at least every few years. But these
members just
Okay, we're in this new branch (though it will probably be a ward by the end of this
year at the rate we're going). While there are a lot of new members, I'd say about
2/3 of the branch have been members for a while. However, it seems like some of those
just don't bother to do the right thing.
On Wed, 2 Jul 2003 12:33:21 + Jim Cobabe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
writes:
>
> Well, Paul, I prefer Mountain Dew. It isn't Coke, so I can still
> claim
> to be holier-than-thou! ;-)
>
> At least those of us who are painfully honest about our bad habits
> can
> admit that we only like these
Well, Paul, I prefer Mountain Dew. It isn't Coke, so I can still claim
to be holier-than-thou! ;-)
At least those of us who are painfully honest about our bad habits can
admit that we only like these drinks because of the things in them that
are bad for us -- empty calories, pure sugar, caff