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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Joseph Smith and the Book of Mormon–An Apostle’s Testimony

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 [...]

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Simple Inspiration

November 2, 2009

For school, I had a comprehensive final in Bio-Chemistry.  After months of intense studying, the date of the big test was finally here.  Throughout the semester, my wife and I had been praying that I’d have a clear mind on the day of the test and that I’d remember the things that I had studied. [...]

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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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Scriptural Evidence of a Pre-Existence

September 21, 2009

Q: Can Mormons support their view of a pre-existence with God before being born on this earth…using scriptures only? Ecclesiates 12:7 (italics added)  Then shall the dust return to the earth as it was: and the spirit shall return unto God who gave it. Jeremiah 1:5 (italics added)  Before I formed thee in the belly I [...]

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