Archive for September, 2009

Celebrity Ancestors

Posted by Overheard In The Ward on September 24, 2009
Children, Primary / No Comments

Teacher: So because Heavenly Father loves us, when we die we can be with our families again…
8-year-old: Our whole family!?
Teacher: Our whole family, all down through the generations of our family line.
8-year-old: I sure hope General Washington is in my line.

Overheard by: Charity Never Faileth

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Retro Prayer

Posted by Overheard In The Ward on September 23, 2009
Children, Primary / No Comments

Valiant 4 girl praying in primary: Please bless the pioneers that they will travel safely.

Overheard by: Shannon

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Not My Thing

Posted by Overheard In The Ward on September 22, 2009
Children, Primary / No Comments

Daughter to Mom after she explained obedience to her young daughter right before getting baptized: I just don’t know about this whole baptism thing. Obedience just isn’t ‘My Thing’!

Overheard by: Second Thoughts

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Double Truth

Posted by Overheard In The Ward on September 21, 2009
Children, General, Young Men / Young Women / No Comments

Boy who stands up every month to bear testimony: …and I know the truth is true…
YW leader in the next hour: I don’t know what I’m going to do when the truth isn’t true anymore.

Overheard by: Laughing Laurel

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Are Mormons Christians

Posted by Overheard In The Ward on September 20, 2009
Children, Sacrament Meeting / No Comments

Young boy bearing his testimony: My friends at school said they would only play with Christians, and I thought, ‘Oh, crap. I’m Mormon.’

Overheard by: Super Christian

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The Great Makeup Attack

Posted by Overheard In The Ward on September 19, 2009
Children, Primary / 1 Comment

Valiant 9 teacher: Do you guys know what a massacre is?
Primary child: Yeah, its that stuff you put on your eyes.

Overheard by: Eyeliner

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Red Faced

Posted by Overheard In The Ward on September 18, 2009
Children, Parents / No Comments

8-year-old to mother with infant: Is it okay for the babies face to be getting red like that?

Overheard by: Charity Never Faileth

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