http://www.mormontimes.com/mormon_voices/becky_thomas/? News and information for and about members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints en-us Copyright 2010, Deseret News Publishing Company Thu, 11 Mar 2010 11:52:11 MST MormonTimes / The Unexpected Life SFidel@desnews.com http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://www.mormontimes.com/mormon_voices/becky_thomas/?id=13689 http://www.mormontimes.com/mormon_voices/becky_thomas/?id=13689 I am convinced the reason we have so many opportunities to be involved at church and in the gospel is so we can hear the music and it will become familiar to our ears. Sun, 7 Mar 2010 0:22:40 MST http://www.mormontimes.com/mormon_voices/becky_thomas/?id=13568 http://www.mormontimes.com/mormon_voices/becky_thomas/?id=13568 Without a doubt, going to the vineyard was my least favorite thing to do as a child. There are things in life we just don't want to do. Every job has aspects that are less than desirable. Sun, 28 Feb 2010 0:46:58 MST http://www.mormontimes.com/mormon_voices/becky_thomas/?id=13452 http://www.mormontimes.com/mormon_voices/becky_thomas/?id=13452 A testimony is what gives us peace, in troubled times or personal crisis. A testimony is what gives us direction. There is no question that a testimony is worth whatever the price. Sun, 21 Feb 2010 0:17:26 MST http://www.mormontimes.com/mormon_voices/becky_thomas/?id=13334 http://www.mormontimes.com/mormon_voices/becky_thomas/?id=13334 Each and every year Valentine's Day comes around, I find myself staring at a new glass -- is it half full or half empty? Sun, 14 Feb 2010 0:18:19 MST http://www.mormontimes.com/mormon_voices/becky_thomas/?id=13220 http://www.mormontimes.com/mormon_voices/becky_thomas/?id=13220 Often "injustices" happen on the short-track speed skating rink -- Apolo Ohno could attest to that. But it's part of the territory. We all have to take to the ice and fall now and then. Sun, 7 Feb 2010 0:18:31 MST http://www.mormontimes.com/mormon_voices/becky_thomas/?id=13106 http://www.mormontimes.com/mormon_voices/becky_thomas/?id=13106 Each of us is getting older, but are we getting stronger, wiser, and building more spiritual muscle along the way? Sun, 31 Jan 2010 0:27:36 MST http://www.mormontimes.com/mormon_voices/becky_thomas/?id=12939 http://www.mormontimes.com/mormon_voices/becky_thomas/?id=12939 I have seen lives wasted and destroyed by anger and resentment. I feel for these people, but honestly, I feel even more deeply for their children. Sun, 24 Jan 2010 0:31:58 MST