This post is not about what the Bible, The Doctrine and Covenants, Joseph Smith, or any other person says on the subject of sealing. This post is what the Book of Mormon has to say about the words seal, sealed, and sealing. The Book of Mormon uses the term seal -or sealed- 32 times (Click … More Sealed – A Study In the Book of Mormon
But Judas Iscariot, one of his disciples (he who was about to betray him), said, “Why was this ointment not sold for three hundred denarii and given to the poor?” John 12:4-5 Seriously! Three hundred denarii is a lot of money. Judas has a point … kind of. I mean, the man wasn’t really concerned about … More For The Poor You Will Always Have Among You
Part three of the series: Abinadi Among the Mormons (click here for part 1 and part 2) “I recognize that my words are making you angry and that you refuse to accept them,” said Abinadi to the members of the High Council and Stake Presidency. “But, the words I speak are true and God has commanded … More Abinadi Among the Mormons (part 3)
Part two of the series: Abinadi Among the Mormons. (Click here for part one) Though the members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints tried for nearly two years to have Abinadi excommunicated, he remained in their midst, but kept mostly to himself. Then, the voice of the Lord came to him saying: go and … More Abinadi Among the Mormons (part 2)
A couple of days ago I was reading in The Book of Mormon and I started to wonder what the message would be if these prophets were around in modern times. I know that The Book of Mormon was written for our day and so it really got me to ponder the messages being delivered … More Abinadi Among the Mormons (part 1)
After two hours of raising questions and considering answers alone in the barracks, I reached this final question: “But how do I know there even is a God? After all, there may not even be a God, and life may not have any real meaning.” In response to which came this final thought: Who do you think … More Self Talk
I’ve been thinking of the direction that I want to take my blog posts over the next few months and I’ve decided to have two main focus points.
This post will result in a few different reactions from those of you who read it. There will be those of you who agree, those who are upset by this, those who disagree with this, and those who will want action to be taken against me because of this.
For behold, again I say unto you that if ye will enter in by the way and receive the Holy Ghost, it will shew unto you all things what ye should do. Behold, this is the doctrine of Christ. And there will be no more doctrine given until after that he shall manifest himself unto … More Misunderstanding Scripture
For behold, again I say unto you that if ye will enter in by the way and receive the Holy Ghost, it will shew unto you all things what ye should do. Behold, this is the doctrine of Christ. And there will be no more doctrine given until after that he shall manifest himself unto … More [Mis] Understanding Scripture
I Looked and Beheld 