“For it is impossible for those who were once enlightened, and have tasted of the heavenly gift, and were made partakers of…
Browsing: Book of Mormon
The following is taken from 2 Nephi 4:16-35, with some headings that I inserted to identify four key steps of…
Did you know that you can “read” temples? What if all of the temples around the world today constituted a…
Pictured above is my latest rendering of the Nephite Interpreters that were in the possession of Joseph Smith for a time. I…
It always amazes me how we acknowledge the historical certainty of the rise and fall of nations in the past,…
Below is a transcript of a presentation by Don Bradley on some temple-related themes that may have been present in…
This Christmas I had some thoughts about the gifts that were given to the young Jesus by the wise men.…
In the September 2012 edition of the Latter-day Saint publication The Ensign, David Brent Marsh wrote: God foresaw our day and…
I have felt lost at various points in my life; for different reasons and in different ways. I would like…
In Sunday School today, I was browsing through Alma 36 and the word “taste” caught my attention again so I decided to do a little digging.
For the past 46 years, the carved stone monument known as Izapa Stela 5 from southernmost Mexico has been discussed as a possible depiction of Lehi’s dream reported in 1 Nephi 8. From this the stela has come to be known in some Latter-day Saint circles as the “Lehi stone.”
In Ether 12:27 the Lord tells the prophet Moroni: And if men come unto me I will show unto them…
A recent change in Book of Mormon introduction gives heavy support for the long suggested idea that when Lehi arrived at the promised land here in the Americas, that he was not alone. Who were these others and where did they come from?
The story of the physical printing developments that culminated that memorable day of March 26, 1830, in Palmyra, New York, is a fascinating one.
Here are several teachings from the Book of Mormon concerning salvation through Jesus Christ that Latter-day Saints and the rest of the Christian world can appreciate together.
You’ve probably seen QR codes around and you may or may not know what they’re for, but God uses them, well, something like them to indicate that there are truths hidden in plain sight.
Was Nephi justified in beheading Laban? On the surface it seems that Nephi did something terrible, but in context of the crimes Laban had committed and the Law of Moses, we will see that justice was in fact done.
So I’m in love with my new “Reader’s Edition” of the Book of Mormon and I’ll explain why here in…
The wickedness of the Nephites proved their destruction, that we know. Part of this wickedness was a dramatic shift in their policy of war, a policy that we have adopted here in our day.