The Standard of God

May 31, 2010

God’s commandments for us are a standard by which we can live a happy and successful life.

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agency, choice, commandments, faith, peace, prayer, sin, works by Bret

How do we ‘know’?

April 11, 2010

How can Mormons claim to know so much about God? The key is revelation.

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God, Holy Ghost, Moses, education, faith, prophets, revelation, testimony, truth by Thaddeus

Does God still speak to us today?

October 26, 2009

While preparing for a class, I came across this talk given by Hugh B. Brown, a member of the First Presidency of our church, who passed away some years ago.  It details a conversation that he had with a member of the British House of Commons and a former justice of the supreme court of [...]

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God, Important, Jesus Christ, Joseph Smith, apostles, continuing revelation, faith, gospel, nature of God, prayer, prophets, restoration, revelation by Ben

Choose Your Own Adventure: Experimenting on the Word

July 9, 2009

The other day I was visiting a friend and she had the most beautiful peach tree in the backyard.  It grew enormous, sweet peaches—I ate three of them after we had lunch.  I asked her which nursery she had bought the tree from and she said that she actually grew it herself—from a peach pit!  [...]

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Important, faith, gospel, testimony by Jan

Faith Precedes the Miracle

June 22, 2009

“Faith precedes the miracle. It has ever been so and shall ever be. It was not raining when Noah was commanded to build an ark. There was no visible ram in the thicket when Abraham prepared to sacrifice his son Isaac. Two heavenly personages were not yet seen when Joseph knelt and prayed. First came [...]

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