Mom Remembers

I was reading the voter information for the upcoming election and Soren was reading over my shoulder.  I was looking at the issues and trying to decide who to vote for but he was looking at the big, flashy sloguns.  He says to me: SOREN: I am excited for Utah to lead America! Oh, the gullible heart of a child.

Soren adores his teacher, Brother Lanier, and he is super nervous about speaking in church.  So, for the 2012 Primary Program (and Soren's first talk in sacrament meeting), Soren and I wrote a talk that he could give with  Brother Lanier.  I don't want to loose it so I am posting it here. SOREN: My name is Soren and this is Brother Lanier, my teacher. BROTHER LANIER: We are going to talk about following Jesus. SOREN: I can choose the right by following Jesus. Jesus gave us his love. I can follow his example by giving my love to him. BROTHER LANIER: We can also follow his example by giving our love to each other. SOREN: I love Japanese characters even though they are really hard to learn. BROTHER LANIER: That's good but Jesus showed love for other people . Who can you show love for? SOREN: I can show love to everyone. In the name of Jesus Christ, Amen. By the way, the presentation of it went really well.  He was a lot more c