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Rachel's Latter-day Saints Blog August 2008 Archive

By Rachel Bruner, About.com Guide to Latter-day Saints since 2002

Being a Lifetime Learner

Saturday August 30, 2008
Some time during my teenage years a speaker impressed upon me the importance of being a lifetime learner. Ever since then I have always desired to keep learning, to know ... Read More

Updated Food Storage Calculator and 72 Hour Kits

Wednesday August 27, 2008
There were some minor errors with the food storage calculator so I've updated it as well as the list of items to pack in your 72 hour kits.Being prepared with ... Read More

Strait and Narrow Path to Eternal Life

Monday August 25, 2008
This beautiful chart of the Strait and Narrow Path, created by Jeremy Skidmore, illustrates the Plan of Salvation, the four principles and ordinances of the gospel (see Article of Faith ... Read More

Volunteers Needed to Evaluate new FamilySearch Site

Saturday August 23, 2008
A friend forwarded the following email to me from the LDS Church's Family History Department, and I thought others might be interested in evaluating the new Family Search website: "The Church ... Read More

Updated New Testament Songs

Thursday August 21, 2008
The Sons of Ammon have updated their New Testament Scripture Mastery Songs to better quality MP3 files and added minus tracks (music without words) as well. My favorite is John ... Read More

Poll: How many Years of Seminary did you Attend?

Wednesday August 20, 2008
For those of you who were members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in your teens please vote in this latest poll.

Top 10 LDS Singles Sites

Friday August 15, 2008
I've thoroughly revamped my top 10 list of LDS singles sites. Most of these sites have a lot of the same basic features, such as free profiles, browsing, and chat ... Read More

LDS Dating Ideas

Thursday August 14, 2008
Here's a huge list of LDS dating ideas, such as visiting an animal habitat, making candy together, going to flea markets, playing all kinds of games, and many other ideas. ... Read More

Poll: How do you relieve stress?

Wednesday August 13, 2008
Sometimes it is difficult to recognize when we are stressed, but when we do we can more easily deal with the stress, and the problems that are causing it. What ... Read More

What is Family Home Evening?

Saturday August 9, 2008
Members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints believe in unified families and one of the best ways to help our families is through holding regular Family Home ... Read More

Poll: Which Magazines are You Subscribed to?

Tuesday August 5, 2008
Many members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints subscribe to the LDS Church's magazine, the Ensign (or Liahona), and those with children/youth often subscribe to the Friend ... Read More

LDS Blog Portal: Nothing Wavering

Monday August 4, 2008
Nothing Wavering, a portal for blogs about The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, was created as an alternative to other LDS blog portals and "strive[s] to be a ... Read More
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