It's a GeneralConference tradition: ice cream after the priesthood session. EliMcCann, in his characteristically funny and endearing way, explains what the practice means to him.
Eventually, I left for my own mission, to. I received a letter from my dad a week or two after my first General Conference abroad. “I attended priesthood session with my brothers and your cousins last Saturday,” it said. “But it was lonely. I miss you.”
Every six months for the next several years, I’d make the drive from wherever I was living on a Saturday night to join the crew in my parents’ church meetinghouse, the same scene on display each time: A flustered man with pit stains fiddling with finicky audio systems. New generations of 12-year-olds watching their friends and dads enter and find their seats on the cold metal chairs. My own dad parading me around to his neighbors.
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