There is a main road that runs through my town, and on that main road, there is this one specific gutter. This summer, a bright green plant grew out of that gutter, tall...
Gutterplant
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Sister Michelle Watson
Articles by Sister Michelle Watson
My favorite part of Sunday
"My favorite part of the whole week is right after we get home from church on Sunday. It's the time I like best." My 8-year-old son, Henry, said this the other day. "Why do...
Walking in Circles
Is there anything worse than walking in circles? Walking in circles, spinning your wheels, or going nowhere fast—whatever you call it, it's a frustrating situation to be...
How will God judge me?
A few weeks ago, I was summoned to the Hall of Justice in downtown San Diego for jury duty. I got picked as a juror on a two-week civil trial. The case was a lawsuit involving a...
Look in the Light
https://youtu.be/sJMOej7isGE Have you ever tried looking for something in the dark? Even though I know it's foolish, I do this from time to time. I'll walk into a dark...
The Coming Soon Cafe
https://youtu.be/K2-ly3SV5ZA There's an inside joke in our branch. It's about the "Coming Soon Cafe." Here's how the joke started: The brothers take turns driving our...
Whatever happened to the brazen serpent?
https://youtu.be/Pfiq1X-mSqw Remember the story of the brazen serpent in the Old Testament? You can read it in Numbers 21:4–9, but here's a little synopsis: Moses was leading...
If you want help, then hand it over
"MOMMY!!!" "I'm here." "I need your HELP!!!" I do not respond. "I need your help PUH-LEEEEEEZ!" "Okay, how can I help?" "These two Lego pieces will NEVER come apart! They...
Healing from a traumatic event
My dear brothers and sisters, I wish we could live in a world where nothing bad ever happened to the people of God. But, bad things—horrible things—happen to good people every...
Toys and Testimonies
See the awesome glass gemstone I'm holding in the picture at the top of today's article? It's very, very cool. A friend brought it to our house for a playdate, and the kids...