Archive for January, 2010

And I Know This Prayer Is True

Posted by Overheard In The Ward on January 31, 2010
Children, Parents / No Comments

4-year-old prayer at bedtime: Dear Heavenly Father, I’m grateful for this day. I know the world is true and mommy said I’m a cute little girl. And I’m grateful that daddy is home and I know that he is true too… and I know that those words rhyme. In the name of Jesus Christ, Amen.

Overheard by: Apparently fictional Mommy

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Fast Response

Posted by Overheard In The Ward on January 30, 2010
Children, General, Sacrament Meeting / No Comments

Third speaker during afternoon sacrament meeting: I’ve been asked to give a talk on the blessings of the fast offering.
Sunbeam girl groaning: I’m hungry!

Overheard by: Lori - Saline (Michigan) Ward

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And Hockey Too

Posted by Overheard In The Ward on January 30, 2010
Children, Nursery, Primary / 1 Comment

Nursery Leader teaching class: Heavenly Father has given us animals on this Earth. What is this a picture of?
Class: a cat!
2 year-old with broader vision: I love cats. And Canada.

Overheard by: C Is For Random - Columbus Indiana 2nd Ward

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Fashion Forward

Posted by Overheard In The Ward on January 29, 2010
Children, Primary / No Comments

Primary child to young primary teacher: My grandma use to have those same shoes!

Overheard by: Sal-my-gal

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Make-A-Title

Posted by Overheard In The Ward on January 28, 2010
General, Missionaries, Young Men / Young Women / 13 Comments

(This is a Make-A-Title. Leave your title suggestion as a comment.)

16-year-old Investigator: Why are all the Mormon missionaries so hot?
YW President: They send the ugly ones on foreign missions.

Overheard by: Wait… I went to Brazil!

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Awmen, Ahmen, Ackmen, Ooomen, Amen

Posted by Overheard In The Ward on January 27, 2010
Children, Sacrament Meeting / No Comments

7-year-old: He just said ‘Aw-men’ is that they same as ‘Ay-men’? Do you think Jesus knows he’s saying Ay-men but in another language?

Overheard by: Charity Never Faileth

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Never Let Them See You Sweat

Posted by Overheard In The Ward on January 26, 2010
General, Young Men / Young Women / 2 Comments

Mia maid: I have a hard time saying I love you to my sister because it shows weakness.

Overheard by: Stick It Sis

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