And on the Brighter Side . . .

This past weekend, I was up in Bangor Saturday and Sunday at Stake Conference. It’s a regional church meeting where members of multiple congregation from the area come together for instruction and a worship service. We had a visiting General Authority (someone from the international leadership level of the church)…

That’s a pretty lame title, I’ll admit, but I wasn’t sure how else to phrase it. As I’ve been watching the news and hearing the rhetoric from the Republican side of the aisle, I am continually disappointed in the lack of empathy, care, or understanding shown for people who are…