November 23, 2009
The addresses delivered at the most recent general conference (a world-wide meeting of church leaders and members) of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints were fantastic, as Jan pointed out in her most recent post. Today, I want to share with you a talk given by Jeffrey R. Holland, one of the 12 [...]
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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August 31, 2009
There will be many signs prior to the Lord’s second coming and goodness will flow from heaven while the powers of hell attempt to destroy it. We must understand the signs and let them increase our faith so we can be found ready when He comes.
February 26, 2009
Q. If God had two separate revelations to America and Israel, why did he leave out the complicated afterlife progression in the middle eastern revelation and then give them to Joseph Smith? Good question. I assume that you are inquiring about how we, as members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, believe [...]
February 5, 2009
The Lord follows every apostasy with a new dispensation and a restoration of authority. Here is a short film produced by the Church which shows how the current dispensation was opened through the young man, Joseph Smith. This is the second half of the same film. “Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and [...]
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