As a missionary, I was so, so hungry.
I served a mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS, Mormon) in a country where the local culture called for a siesta: a long lunch break, possibly including a nap....
Tagged: missionary leadership
Death by a Thousand Paper Cuts: Culture or Policy?
Five years ago, during my first year as an Exponent blogger, I wrote a post titled Insignificant Events That Make a Mormon Feminist. Readers who talk to me about it tend to call it the “death by a...
Elder Dude
This post is dedicated to a memorable missionary district leader. To protect the guilty, I will refer to him by the alias “Dude” instead of by his real name. (In my mission, all the...
New Sister Missionary Leadership Policy: Reaction and Pre-action
A few days ago, I wrote a post proposing that all missions should make sisters eligible for mission leadership positions. I put the post into queue to post later this month. Today, the church...
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