by  Shawn Tucker : I get it—I really do. You want to say, “hey, I like you just the way you are” or “just the way God made you is wonde...

by  Shawn Tucker : If I were given the chance to influence one aspect of Mormon culture and scripture interpretation, one thing that ...

by  Shawn Tucker : Imagine if you woke up one morning and it had all rolled back. Your wife no longer had a job or even interest in hav...

by  Shawn Tucker : A friend recently asked my opinion about temple sealings for gay couples. I don’t know why anyone cares about my opi...

by  Shawn Tucker : Jeremy Runnells’ Letter to a CES Director has been a fairly popular topic for some time. People I respect, like Jac...

by  Shawn Tucker : I don’t know if I can call myself a “Southerner.” I have lived in North Carolina for 15 years, and I lived in Tall...

by  Shawn Tucker : In my calling in the Stake Young Men program, it seems like we are constantly trying to come up with ideas for mini-...

by  Shawn Tucker : We all love being guys all of the time and would never want that to be different and we love everything about being ...

by  Shawn Tucker : About two years ago or so the missionaries came to our home to talk with two of my university students. It was a gre...

by  Shawn Tucker : I recently learned that a mission buddy got divorced last year. It came as a shock because I found out through a thi...

by  Shawn Tucker : The other night at Institute we had a very interesting discussion. My students asked the age-old chastity question a...

by  Shawn Tucker : In one of my first semesters at BYU after my mission, I took an American Literature course, and one of our first rea...

by  Shawn Tucker : I have often heard that meekness is not weakness, but I have to say that it is easy to see how the two go together. ...

by  Shawn Tucker : Series Note: The best way to experience Washington D.C.'s National Gallery of Art is in short intervals. The thing ...

by  Shawn Tucker : assisted by  Seattle Jon : Ogden, UT—Scholars working on the Joseph Smith papers believe that they have finally crac...

by  Shawn Tucker : You are excited and happy to be home. Here are some ideas that might help you give the best homecoming talk possible...

by  Shawn Tucker : Those who have done missionary work in the South (and perhaps other places) may be able to relate to this experience...

by  Shawn Tucker : This past summer was particularly productive. I teach at a small, liberal arts University in North Carolina. Summer ...

by Shawn Tucker : There is some buzz about something President Clark of BYU-Idaho posted recently. You can read about that buzz here a...

by  Shawn Tucker : We hate to see them go and we love to see them go. Just sayin’. Here are some tips that might help them. Pract...