So an interesting thing happened today at Lydia's baby blessing. There was a confirmation and 4 baby blessings but that's not the most interesting part. Directly after that, in the middle of sacrament, all the lights went out. They flickered back on and off a few times and then stayed off. So we finished off the the rest of sacrament meeting in the dark and with people having to talk very loudly to bear their testimonies. It was also very cute because while we were singing the hymns, Kiera was doing her version of singing too....Just "Mleh blah, beh bleh" away very loudly all through the hymns. It was very cute. I wish i could have taken a video of it. Anyways, you all missed out.
Those poor Jehovah’s witnesses showed up at the door here again . They come here every few months or so. They rang the doorbell and my father-in-law (Craig) answered it. They asked if he'd like to talk about religion and he invited them in and said he'd love to. To make a long story short, he asked what makes the Jehovah's Whitnesses special and what was their "compelling doctrine". Their response was "well, we read the bible." Craig- "So do the Baptists, Catholics, and Mormons..... so what is special about your church" JW's- "we belive in Jesus Christ" Craig- "so do all of the Christians.... " JW's- "We preach the gospel" Craig- "Um... that still isn't original. Tell me why I should listen to you over anyone else" JW's- "Umm... I don't know..." Craig- "Well I'll tell you what the Mormon's compelling doctrine is that makes us different from everyone: We have ...
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I bet the folks around you were enjoying Kiera's singing too. I would have, for sure!