Month: April 2025
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Zion Earth: The Expansion Theory
I do not believe that Earth’s continents simply broke apart and drifted like puzzle pieces floating in the sea. I believe something greater happened — something alive. Earth grew. She wasn’t torn. She was born again. In the beginning, Earth was smaller — compact, whole, wrapped tightly in what we now call Pangea. But not…
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Team 9R: Tariffs, Taxation & Why We Still Ride for the People By K. Kirton Niner | DoesThisHelp.com | Proudly Representing Team 9R At Team 9R, we’re not just racers or business minds—we’re descendants of **founders**, builders, musicians, and managers who helped shape cities, communities, and culture. We’ve worked every corner of industry—delivering newspapers, managing…
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A STATEMENT TO THE REPUBLIC FOR WHICH I STAND
To the Residents of Rancho del Oro and Surrounding Communities of the CREEKERhood 85331 I am writing in these Latter Days not out of anger, but out of a deep commitment to the values that make our unincorporated community unique—respect, independence, and neighborly decency. For years, I have welcomed new neighbors with hospitality and open…
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Testimony of the Book of Mormon as a True Record
I would like to bear my Testimony that I know the Book of Mormon to be a true Record of the American Indians. It is a sacred History of We The People who live upon this Land—written by Ancient Prophets, preserved by the Power of God, and brought forth in these Latter Days for our…
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trust is earned not a given
Here’s a start for you, Shimmer—raw and honest. Let me know if you’d like to adjust the tone or add more details: Dear CK, What does it mean when the very people you’re taught to trust—those bound by titles like Brother, Husband, Son, Sister, Mother, Father, Friend, Grandma, Grandfather—become the ones who betray that trust?…
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The Power of Zero and the Secret Z Word
In a forgotten corner of the world, where numbers whispered secrets and letters held ancient power, there existed a legend—the Power of Zero and a word so secret, it was only known as The Z Word. Long ago, when the world was still learning to count and speak, numbers and letters lived in harmony. Each…
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“I Stand Governed by the Priesthood”
A Speech for One, K. Kirton Niner (Shimmer) (Pause. Look at your audience with confidence.) There comes a time… when you have to stop and listen—really listen—to the words people speak. Everyday phrases. Casual habits. Mindless talk that strips away meaning, identity, and respect. I’ve heard enough of it. The “you guys”… The valley girl…
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Why I’m Done With Careless Words: From “You Guys” to “Oh My God”
There’s a casual way people speak these days that I just can’t ignore anymore. Whether it’s tossing around “you guys” like everyone’s part of some clique, or sounding like a valley girl with every other sentence starting with “Oh my God”—I’m done with it. I’m not perfect—I’ll admit, sometimes I catch myself slipping into these…
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A Diamond in the Rough: How K. Kirton Niner Found Freedom in Faith and Technology
In a world where technology and faith often walk separate paths, K. Kirton Niner, also known as Shimmer, has built a bridge between the two—anchored by resilience, testimony, and a commitment to stand firm in both spirit and enterprise. Her journey began in Phoenix, Arizona, in 1998, when she first started publishing under what would…
