Elders

Best Informercial Ever

Posted by Overheard In The Ward on April 10, 2010
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Three year old watching conference Saturday morning: When is this old man commercial gonna be over?

Overheard by: Elder Billy Mays

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They Stink

Posted by Overheard In The Ward on April 07, 2010
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Bishopric member putting in a plug: The stake president has asked that a priesthood choir be put together for stake conference. So brethren, if you sing, go the Stake Center Sunday at 6 p.m. They need all the help they can get.

Overheard by: SnickeringSinger

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Mr. Fancypants

Posted by Overheard In The Ward on February 26, 2010
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EQ teacher during lesson on agency: I was the one wearing the nice pants, and the guy with the nice pants gets to make all the decisions.

Overheard by: Slurpeefiend

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Elder B. Lee

Posted by Overheard In The Ward on February 09, 2010
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EQ Teacher: I’ve heard the brethren and the First Presidency quote C.S. Lewis and Robert Frost poems in General Conference, so I don’t feel too bad about quoting, if it’s true, and relevant to the lesson… Bruce Lee.

Overheard by: Slurpeefiend

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Year Of The Banana

Posted by Overheard In The Ward on January 21, 2010
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EQ president: Will there be any fun activities at FHE tomorrow?
FHE Coordinator: Yes! I can’t give details, but we’re doing a game called Chinese Dragon. It’ll be fun!
EQ president: Will there be fire?
FHE Coordinator: No … No fire. There’ll be bananas though, does that count?
EQ president after a few seconds of silence: No. Okay, moving on..

Overheard by: Nickster

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And our new year’s resolutions are…

Posted by Overheard In The Ward on January 06, 2010
Elders, General / 4 Comments

EQ President of a YSA ward: So does anyone have any good dating stories for the past week?
Elders: [silence]
EQ President: Huh. How about missionary moments, anyone have any missionary moments in this last week?
Elders: [silence]
EQ President: Huh! Well, now that we know where our ambition level is, let’s move on to announcements…

Overheard by: Love Long Walks On The Beach

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Underwhelming

Posted by Overheard In The Ward on January 02, 2010
Elders, General, Singles, YSA / No Comments

Single guy at BYU singles ward testimony meeting: This ward ceases to amaze me.

Overheard by: ldsjaneite

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