Tips for living: When your familiar ward splits
You knew it was coming, but it's never easy.
Your LDS ward seemed to be splitting at the seams. If you didn't get to sacrament meeting a few minutes before starting time, it was hard to find enough seats together for your family. Sunday School classrooms were bulging. And each week it seemed there were more people you hadn't seen before.
So now the sometimes-dreaded ward split has happened, or the boundaries have been redrawn. A lot of your friends are now in the "other" ward. Your familiar bishop is gone, along with the presidents of Young Women and Relief Society.
Read the full story on MormonTimes.com.
Recent comments
Too bad it is sooo hard to have a ward split. If this is the most...
anna | July 31, 2009 at 4:10 p.m.
is the center of a very succesful social club(Mormonism)based on...
The Ward | July 31, 2009 at 12:09 p.m.
One of the prices of being mormon. So sad.
Anonymous | July 31, 2009 at 9:22 a.m.
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