Reactions to LDS meeting changes: ‘Big mistake.’ ‘I really like the idea.’ ‘Lightning round of gospel doctrine.’
Some worry about abbreviated lessons. Some fear the loss of “foyer” church. Others yearn for a return to the three-hour block.
(The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints) Members chat in a foyer at church. The new Sunday schedule may reduce such informal conversations.
Hired in 1991 to cover Utah's various faiths, particularly Mormonism, Peggy has talked forgiveness with Archbishop Desmond Tutu, nearly fainted waiting for the Dalai Lama, fasted with Muslims during Ramadan — and has reported on 50 consecutive semiannual LDS General Conferences.