I would like to address the subject of modern idolatry in the form of wars of aggression, near-eastern emperor-vassal covenants,…
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The following are interesting excerpts from Webster’s 1828 dictionary for the word “power.” 1. In a philosophical sense, the faculty…
After the fall, God says to Adam and Eve, “In the sweat of thy face shalt thou eat bread…” Genesis 3:19…
I’m going to be presenting a class this Friday (October 26, 2016) called Journaling Principles That Work, at the Family Roots…
Joseph Smith once said: “I am at all times willing to give up that which is wrong for I wish…
I attended a nice baptism the other day. A woman was baptized by her husband who had grown up LDS…
The following is taken from Hugh Nibley’s Teachings of the Book of Mormon: Semester 1, pgs. 6-7. I’ve had this…
George MacDonald wrote: “A mystical mind is one which, having perceived that the highest expression of which the truth admits,…
After returning from my full-time missionary service, I started work with my father building decks down on the Gulf Coast…
I love the story of Elisha and the servant when they were surrounded by the Aramean army. Early the next…
Every now and then, you stumble upon an answer so satisfying it feels almost thirst-quenching, as if a missing piece…
A few days ago I heard someone at church talk about agency as a “gift” but that got me thinking…
Back in 2011, I wrote a post about the Word of Wisdom. I had some things that were bothering me…
I wrote most of this back in 2014 but haven’t published it until now. In fact there was a lot…
We live in a world with billions of people and each one of us has ideas on how things should be.…
“Behold, days are coming, declares the Lord God, When I will send a famine on the land, Not a famine…
The duty of Christians toward their fellow men and women is to let their light shine, not to force on…
“Jesus says, ‘If a man love me he will keep my words; and my Father will love him, and we…
I’ve been observing two things (one good and one bad) being conflated into a single topic and then dismissed altogether. This is…
And now behold, I ask of you, my brethren of the church, have ye spiritually been born of God? Have…
I love the modern parables that often appear over at jrganymede.com. They often feature common animals such as bulls, parrots,…