Besides sewing the past two weeks, the main thing that has kept me from writing lately has been a Bible class project which grew a bit bigger than I originally envisioned (as all my projects seem to do!) We’ve been studying different aspects of the priesthood for a number of weeks, and considering that God has made us a holy priesthood ourselves  (1 Pet 2:9,11) and designed the Levitical priesthood to be a shadow of ours (Heb 8:4-5), I wanted the kids to come away with a good grasp of what the priesthood was all about. I asked Mother for suggestions how to make the subject come alive to the kids. “Why not make a book describing each part of a priest’s day, from the perspective of an actual priest?”

Two labor-intensive months later…Mother’s idea is printed and bound, and the priesthood means so much more to me than it did before. I’d…