Archive for August, 2009

The Spirit Of Christmas

Posted by Overheard In The Ward on August 31, 2009
Children, General, Parents / No Comments

Mom: During the sacrament we think about Jesus and feel his presence.
Sunbeam looking around the congregation and seeing the older gentleman that played Santa at the ward Christmas party: I don’t think Jesus is here, but there’s Santa Claus!

Overeard by: Big Sister

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Church Of Sesame Street

Posted by Overheard In The Ward on August 30, 2009
Children, Primary / No Comments

6-year-old Primary boy saying a prayer: Heavenly Father please bless our Prophet, Thomas S. Monster.

Overheard by: Brother Elmo

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Comfortable In My Manliness

Posted by Overheard In The Ward on August 29, 2009
General / No Comments

Congregation singing intermediate hymn: As sisters in Zion…
Men: [voices noticeably absent]
Husband to wife: Glad we only had to sing the first verse.

Overheard by: Seriously

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Where Did You Serve Your Mission?

Posted by Overheard In The Ward on August 29, 2009
General, Missionaries, YSA, Young Men / Young Women / 2 Comments

Seen in a BYU mission prep class essay: I want to take the Gospel to the Genitals.

Overheard by: Already Converted

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Nice Hair!

Posted by Overheard In The Ward on August 28, 2009
Children, General, Parents / No Comments

Daughter to mother: Mom did you know they put a crown on Jesus’ head and laughed at Him?
Mother: Yes, honey. I did know that.
Daughter: I wouldn’t have done that. I would have said, “Jesus, you look good!”

Overheard by: KAPerkie

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Tapeworms?

Posted by Overheard In The Ward on August 27, 2009
Children, Primary / No Comments

CTR boy giving a talk in Primary: I’m going to read a poem called “My Internal Family”.

Overheard by: Cramped

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I Like My Drinks Dry

Posted by Overheard In The Ward on August 26, 2009
General, Sacrament Meeting / No Comments

Sister giving a talk on the Word of Wisdom: It’s against my religion to drink liquid.

Overheard by: Lime Jello Shots with Carrot

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