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Awards season
I was happy to learn that Cooties #11 was nominated in the Comics category for the 2018 Association of Mormon Letters award! Feels nice to be noticed. While unrelated to anything noticeably Mormon, the theme of the issue, sibling relationships, … Continue reading
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Served: a missionary comic anthology
While I am not much of a churchy person anymore, from 1995-1997 I served as a Mormon missionary in the jungles of Guatemala and Belize. I had a ton of memorable experiences, and I get to share an aspect of … Continue reading
Inktober Day 31!
“We are free to choose liberty and eternal life…or to choose captivity and death.” -Dale G. Renlund I couldn’t resist capping off my religiously-themed month with a little hellfire and damnation. Happy Halloween!
Inktober Day 30
“The gospel truly is about the one. It is about one lost sheep; it is about one prodigal son.” -K. Brett Nattress
Inktober Day 29
There’s always a light at the end of the tunnel.
Inktober Day 28
“DO NOT FORGET, Heavenly Father knows and loves each of you, and He is always ready to help.” -Ronald A. Rasband
Inktober Day 27
“I like to think of each of us as part of a compound gear as we serve; we have greater power when we join together.” -Carl B. Cook
Inktober Day 26
“It is the doctrine of Christ that allows us to access the spiritual power that will lift us from our current spiritual state to a state where we can become perfected like the Savior.” -Brian K. Ashton
Inktober Day 25
Keep some oil in your lamp.
Inktober Day 24
“The Sabbath is a day of gratitude and love.” -Henry B. Eyring
Inktober Day 23
Judge righteous judgment. From Lynn G. Robbins at #ldsconf
Inktober Day 21
“Even though great storms of wind and waves beat upon the old ship, the Savior is on board and is able to rebuke the storm with His command ‘Peace, be still.’” – M. Russell Ballard
Inktober Day 19
“Paul wrote, ‘The fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, gentleness, goodness, faith, temperance.’ Beautiful blessings and gifts are available to us as we keep our covenants.” – Peter F. Meurs
Inktober Day 18
“Life is filled with detours and dead ends, trials and challenges of every kind. Yet we are here to have joy. The joy we feel has little to do with the circumstances of our lives and everything to do with … Continue reading
Inktober Day 17
“I testify of the great gift which is our Father’s plan for us. It is the one perfect path to peace and happiness both here and in the world to come.” -Thomas S. Monson
Inktober Day 16
From Thomas S. Monson’s #ldsconf story about the USS Cambria #WoW
Inktober Day 15
#Inktober Day 15. “We are to reach down to strengthen our brethren.” -Henry B. Eyring
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Inktober Day 14
“Think of the Savior–did he begin to establish His Church all alone? No. His message was not ‘Stand back. I’ll handle this.’ Rather it was ‘Come, follow me.’ He built up not only His Church but also His servants.” – … Continue reading
Inktober Day 13
“We would hope that you will establish an era of genuine concern, watching over and caring for each other, addressing needs in any way that helps.” – Jeffrey R. Holland #ldsconf
Inktober Day 12
#inktober Day 12. “People learn when they’re ready to learn, not when we’re ready to teach them.” – Dallin H. Oaks #ldsconf
Inktober Day 11
“Faith and trust in the Lord require us to acknowledge that His wisdom is superior to our own.” – W. Mark Bassett
Inktober Day 10
“The story of Helen Keller is something of a parable suggesting how divine love can transform a willing soul.” D. Todd Christofferson
Inktober Day 8
Stumbling blocks & stepping stones
Inktober Day 7
“Much of the important work of God is unseen in the eyes of the world.” – Neil L. Andersen
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