Archives for June 2012

Today has been a good day so far for the following reasons: I ate breakfast with the girls We talked about how the day’s going to be Chloe spilled her cereal and I didn’t get mad at her I went out and played baseball with Caleb (who’s getting really good for a 7 year old) […]

Yesterday was just ok – I didn’t look at terribly bad things but “lust” was definitely in the air as I watched a few Youtube videos that were leading me in the wrong direction. Then Becky called at just the right time and I was better. Today I wasn’t online too much, took an afternoon […]

I didn’t think today would be too big a deal. Becky got ready for Youth Conference all day yesterday (and the days before that of course) and I didn’t think much of it. Then, right after she left, Madi started crying in my arms. I think I felt at that time how hard it would […]

I’ve always wondered how to answer this question: I’m an active member of the LDS (Mormon) Church and I’m gay – what should I do? I don’t know. How would I handle it if one of my children “came out of the closet”? How can I treat friends and even family members who have announced […]

I had a great morning so far. It started at 8:30 when I went out running with Tyson and Adam. Tyson has been running for quite a while training for the SF 1/2 Marathon. The other day when we went camping he asked if I’d be interested in running with him, possibly to train for […]

Before I read over this lesson, one question comes to mind: How much are we as members of the Church like the Zoramites? What I remember about the Zoramites: that they thought they were so much better than everyone else they said a prayer to be heard of men in the public they basically worshiped […]

Spiritual Goals Write in my journal 3 times per week Study the scriptures (ancient and modern) at least 3 times per week Get 100% home teaching Work on personal prayer and submitting my will to God in all things Attend the meeting at least 3 times in June Maintain sobriety from my addictions Study each […]