Compass Check: Spring 2017

|   February 2017

How to Honor Your Parents When They Aren't Always Honorable

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In this issue we tackle some of the most challenging aspects of being a young adult: anxiety, honoring your parents when they may not always be honorable, navigating university life with your faith intact, and other important issues.

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Compass Corner
This summer can be one of your best yet, but how? It’s simple—enjoy a week at your favorite summer camp!
Dear Readers
Around presidential election time there was a lot of noise about fake news stories and media misgivings.
How to Keep Your Faith in College
College can be your first experience being away from home, keeping your own schedule or working a job. Use this time to develop habits and practices…
Outside In
I t was a dreary day when I pulled into the parking lot. The “Visitors Only” sign directed me to the parking area. Crossing the lot I approached a…
The Upside of Anxiety
Sitting in a doctor’s office a few days after my 25th birthday, I waited to find out what was wrong with my feet after my first gout attack. Instead…
Do I Belong? Do I Matter?
Many, many years ago, when I was a teen (OK, more like only two years), I remember having plenty of worries and questions about my life and my future…
How to Honor Your Parents When They Aren't Always Honorable
Once when I was 17, I came home after doing something that I knew would make my mom really mad…
Broke Again?
When I was a teenager, my mom took me to the local bank to help me open my first checking account. Along with the thrill of getting the seed money to…
Abigail: A Fool's Wife
It was a beautiful spring day, and Abigail was busily overseeing food preparations for feeding the workers during the annual sheep-shearing festival…