Jana Riess

You guys want to go get eggs with your brothers? So every day the kids have to gather eggs.

You guys want to go get eggs with your brothers? So every day the kids have to gather eggs.

You guys want to go get eggs with your brothers? So every day the kids have to gather eggs.

A reporter got to do a deep dive and essentially spend time with this family and found that it was hard to get the woman, Hannah, to speak for herself. Either she was constantly being interrupted by her eight children, which is understandable, or being spoken over by her husband, which is not going to be so understandable in today's world.

A reporter got to do a deep dive and essentially spend time with this family and found that it was hard to get the woman, Hannah, to speak for herself. Either she was constantly being interrupted by her eight children, which is understandable, or being spoken over by her husband, which is not going to be so understandable in today's world.

A reporter got to do a deep dive and essentially spend time with this family and found that it was hard to get the woman, Hannah, to speak for herself. Either she was constantly being interrupted by her eight children, which is understandable, or being spoken over by her husband, which is not going to be so understandable in today's world.

That is a really good question. I think that certainly it is a church that for decades has taught its members, quote, every member a missionary, unquote. That has been a mantra. And, you know, we see these missionaries who are going out into the world and they have their name tags and they're giving a year and a half to two years of their lives as volunteers. That's one kind of missionary work.

That is a really good question. I think that certainly it is a church that for decades has taught its members, quote, every member a missionary, unquote. That has been a mantra. And, you know, we see these missionaries who are going out into the world and they have their name tags and they're giving a year and a half to two years of their lives as volunteers. That's one kind of missionary work.

That is a really good question. I think that certainly it is a church that for decades has taught its members, quote, every member a missionary, unquote. That has been a mantra. And, you know, we see these missionaries who are going out into the world and they have their name tags and they're giving a year and a half to two years of their lives as volunteers. That's one kind of missionary work.

But even ordinary people who are just living their lives and raising their kids and going to PTA meetings and they are supposed to consider themselves to be missionaries as well. And so one of the things that we could see happening 20 years ago as these blogs start taking off, these Mormon mommy blogs that you were talking about, is

But even ordinary people who are just living their lives and raising their kids and going to PTA meetings and they are supposed to consider themselves to be missionaries as well. And so one of the things that we could see happening 20 years ago as these blogs start taking off, these Mormon mommy blogs that you were talking about, is

But even ordinary people who are just living their lives and raising their kids and going to PTA meetings and they are supposed to consider themselves to be missionaries as well. And so one of the things that we could see happening 20 years ago as these blogs start taking off, these Mormon mommy blogs that you were talking about, is

In the little corner, you would see discreetly, oh, you know, here's a link to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. And it wouldn't necessarily be overt. It wouldn't be, let me tell you what I believe about Jesus Christ as Lord and Savior.

In the little corner, you would see discreetly, oh, you know, here's a link to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. And it wouldn't necessarily be overt. It wouldn't be, let me tell you what I believe about Jesus Christ as Lord and Savior.

In the little corner, you would see discreetly, oh, you know, here's a link to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. And it wouldn't necessarily be overt. It wouldn't be, let me tell you what I believe about Jesus Christ as Lord and Savior.

No, it was leading through lifestyle. So I'm going to show you my happy family and I'm going to show you that we're not perfect. You know, we're going to show you some cracks that are fine. Really nice looking cracks, right? I mean, as cracks in the facade go, we're going to show you just a few that are not that hard to look at just to make us seem more palatable, right?

No, it was leading through lifestyle. So I'm going to show you my happy family and I'm going to show you that we're not perfect. You know, we're going to show you some cracks that are fine. Really nice looking cracks, right? I mean, as cracks in the facade go, we're going to show you just a few that are not that hard to look at just to make us seem more palatable, right?

No, it was leading through lifestyle. So I'm going to show you my happy family and I'm going to show you that we're not perfect. You know, we're going to show you some cracks that are fine. Really nice looking cracks, right? I mean, as cracks in the facade go, we're going to show you just a few that are not that hard to look at just to make us seem more palatable, right?

Mormons have long been instructed to keep a record of our lives. One of the previous presidents of the church, Spencer W. Kimball, actually told Latter-day Saints in the 1970s that angels in heaven would be reading their journals someday.

Mormons have long been instructed to keep a record of our lives. One of the previous presidents of the church, Spencer W. Kimball, actually told Latter-day Saints in the 1970s that angels in heaven would be reading their journals someday.