Sometime around the turn of the century when I was serving as a full-time missionary, I discovered something that I’ve…
Browsing: Atonement
Thoughts about some of Jesus’ last words upon the cross and how they point to Psalm 22 where there is…
Imagine going through life thinking that all is well concerning your relationship with God. You feel the Spirit, you may…
I don’t know that there is anything else more important and timely that I can talk about than this. This…
God can do miracles, but so can the adversary – BUT…
The word repentance may stir a variety of thoughts and feelings within our minds; fear or relief, perhaps terror or joy. It is all about learning to see differently and receiving a change of mind.
“If it hasn’t happened to you—it should.” [1] That’s what President Ezra Taft Benson had to say about the changing of the human heart and being…
The following is a post created from a talk I gave in church this morning. There is an idea in…
Joseph Smith once said: “I am at all times willing to give up that which is wrong for I wish…
I really enjoyed this quote from George MacDonald about forgiveness: “…unforgivingness to our neighbour; the shutting of him out from…
I love the story of Elisha and the servant when they were surrounded by the Aramean army. Early the next…
Of the seven Lectures on Faith, Lecture Sixth is perhaps my personal favorite. It is the only lecture that has this footnote:…
This week, the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints published a new gospel topic titled Becoming Like God. Personally,…
The Lectures on Faith is a fantastic addition to the doctrinal knowledge base of the Latter-day Saints. They were part…
I came across this post the other day that had some interesting perspectives on repentance. How many Saints are focused way too…
In his book Increase in Learning, Elder Bednar teaches that principles arise from doctrines. If we take any principle of…
By Elder Dallin H. Oaks of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles, May 1998 What do we say when someone…
I’d like to thank my good friend Mike King for being the catalyst that inspired this article. The Bible verses…
There are at least five core elements that are used in the ordinance of the sacrament. Back on June 16th…
I was thinking about the whole grace/faith/works debate that seems to endlessly rage between the faiths. Now we all technically…
The following is taken from 2 Nephi 4:16-35, with some headings that I inserted to identify four key steps of…