Sunday Durfs Doing the Rameumptom Rameumptom in Sunday School I have heard the story of the Rameumptom used to teach some interesting lessons in talks and Sunday School classes. This story in chapter 31 of Alma in The Book of Mormon is a memorable one to readers, ...
Sunday Durfs Seeking truth One of my duties at church has been to teach a class on Sundays to the Priesthood Quorum (which means teaching a class to a room full of guys age 18 to 50sih). One week I was assigned to teach ...
Features Almsgiving Giving of our substance to others (almsgiving) is a complicated issue. One subject that frequently comes up (among those of us that think and talk about these things) is the issue of giving to people ...
Features Rugged landscapes explained Coming up with good strategies can be really hard. In 1997, Daniel A. Levinthal wrote a paper called “Adaptation on Rugged Landscapes” explaining a bit about how life works and why it makes good strategy so difficult. ...
Features Tips for charitable giving I’m surprised I haven’t already written this one since I’ve done so much on this topic already. Having done two internships for non-profit organizations (Polaris Project and Eagle Condor) and worked extensively with others through BYU’s Anti-Human Trafficking ...
International Clarity Vietnam by Chi Nguyen This week’s guest author: Chi Nguyen I wish I could just sing a song, or dance, or do anything else to express what I wanted to say about Vietnam, just because writing is always my last ...
International Clarity New Zealand by Pauline Durfee This week’s guest author: Pauline Durfee My name is Pauline Durfee (nee Dil), also known as Kyle’s mum, or mom. I was born and raised in New Zealand and came to the states in 1983 ...
International Clarity New Zealand by Chandler Brown This week’s guest author: Chandler Brown My name is Chandler Brown. I grew up in Houston, TX. I lived in New Zealand from July 2009 to July 2011. I love the people and country. It ...
Sunday Durfs Women and the priesthood The Problem If you’re reading this, you probably already know that I’m a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, also known as the Mormons. In the church, God has given us the ...
International Clarity South Africa by Casey Mangan This week’s guest author: Casey Mangan South Africa In the Northern fall of 2012 (spring in the Southern Hemisphere) I spent the semester studying abroad in South Africa through Azusa Pacific University’s South African Semester program. ...
