Last spring I participated in a program between Brigham Young University students (even though I go to Utah State University — go Aggies!) and some Evangelical Christian students from Wheaton College in Illinois. The Evangelical students came to Utah during their spring break and toured Utah to get a feel for the culture and religion [...]
Knowing our eternal purpose in life can give us perspective and happiness.
About this time of year, many people get excited about the new year. A new year can be a new beginning and an excellent point to check life’s milestones, past goals and access one’s personal situation in life. It doesn’t necessarily take a new year to do this, but it seems like a good time [...]
It’s an odd thing to consider that of the great Ten Commandments that the God of Israel gave to Moses on Mount Sinai, the one He chose to expound upon the longest is also perhaps the most disregarded in our modern society: Exodus 20:8-11 “Remember the Sabbath day, to keep it holy. Six days shalt [...]
Salvation is another of those context-specific words that requires defining every time you use it. For example, in the Old Testament ‘salvation’ is often used to mean deliverance from the Canaanites or Pharaoh’s army, or the Philistines. The intent of the word is ‘rescue from some kind of harm or destruction,’ and when Mormons use [...]
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