Tag: Sunday
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Resting from Church
I haven’t been to Sacrament Meetings in ages. I slept in today. So did Stephanie. Sunday is a day of rest or at least it’s supposed to be. But religion is performative for me. Don’t get me wrong I love the brothers of the Ward, but I just don’t think I have anything to prove…
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Quiet Sunday
I’ve been fairly productive today. I’ve helped keep track of boys and the cats. I’ve helped with laundry. I’ve done my scripture study and hymns. We sold an old phone to be recycled for a whole dollar. I even had time for a shower between video games and social media. Nothing too awesome or weird…
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Forgot to Fast
Today is another Fast and Testimony Sunday. I didn’t realize this until after arriving at church (having previously eaten breakfast). At least I made it to church. The testimonies were pretty standard today. Everyone loves Jesus and “Knows The Church is true” better than I do. I’m full of a lot of beautiful little spiritual…
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Sunday Afternoon Beer
It’s 2:30 and I’m already almost finished with my second beer. On the one hand this is Wisconsin and we are the drunkest state in the nation. I am a lightweight compared to most of the guys my age. On the other… sanctification… I am not treating my body like a temple and I’m nowhere…
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Awake on Sunday
I set two alarms for church on the Sundays that I intend to go. I got up between the first and second one. This is not usually the case. I roll back over after the first and second and try to get a little more sleep until I have maybe twenty minutes left to get…
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Early Sunday
It’s too early to be awake and I’ve already been up for two hours. I’m still planning on going to church today, but it seems like such a long way off at this point. The house is quiet and my thoughts are spinning. They aren’t wildly out of control at the moment. They’re just at…