Alright, I’m very excited to announce a HUGE update to lecturesonfaith.com. At first glance, it has the same design and…
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I was up in Utah recently for my daughter’s graduation and was able to swing by and record 2 new…
When we ask for blessing, do we really understand what we are asking for and what the implications are? How…
Lecture 3 verse 2 states, “that three things are necessary, in order that any rational and intelligent being may exercise…
A comment in gospel principles class recently gave me pause. A fellow member suggested that we ought to obey God…
We’re going to look at three instances we have in the scriptures where God commands people to build boats. Why…
After the death of Nephi, son of Lehi, (Jacob 1:12, 2:1), the people under the reign of the second king…
I have enjoyed Margaret Barker’s books and words for many years. She introduced me to the idea of the Deuteronomist…
Nephi’s vision in 1 Nephi 11 is one of my favorite parts of scripture, as it is for many others.…
Talk originally given in sacrament meeting, Feb 25, 2026 Here are two questions that we will explore today: First, how…
A few years ago I came across a footnote in the Church’s Gospel Topics essay Becoming Like God that stopped…
Lehi’s vision begins with a setting that mirrors his current circumstances. He finds himself in a dark and dreary wilderness,…
I was reading through Moses chapter 6 recently and when I got to the end of verse 61, I noticed…
Note: The clue that led to the following article I owe to my good friend, Mike King. He explained the…
This episode examines a recurring pattern in the Book of Mormon where spiritual vitality declines gradually, then collapses decisively. It…
Introducing a new edition of the Book of Mormon that I’ve been working on that includes the Lectures on Faith…
Recently I came across a social media post that featured Galatians 1:8 and then pointed out that an angel appeared…
(Available on Spotify, Apple Music and many other platforms) I’ve been getting into song writing this year and while I…
Sacred texts often conceal their key teachings behind patterns that only become clear upon closer examination. The Book of Mormon…
The purpose of this post is not to be an exhaustive or definitive guide, but rather to offer a particular…
Over the years, I’ve heard the criticism from individuals in the Christian community about the lack of crosses on Latter-day…
