The Constitution of our country formed by the Fathers of liberty. Peace and good order in society. Love to God,…
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When I first saw the pictures of Joseph Smith’s primary seer stone my first thought was, “Oh, cool, I’m glad they…
Many are concerned with truth and how to obtain it. There are many ideas about what truth is, where it can…
What testimony have men, in the first instance, that there is a God? Human testimony, and human testimony only. (2:56)What…
Source: TempleStudy.com The Interpreter Foundation has announced the availability of the videos of the presentations given at the 2014 Temple…
The Lectures on Faith is a fantastic addition to the doctrinal knowledge base of the Latter-day Saints. They were part…
Today was the day, 186 years ago that the Nephite record known as The Book of Mormon passed from immortal…
I’m a fan of Boyd K. Packer. Behind that gravely-sounding voice is a fascinating mind that has provided some powerful…
Originally posted at TempleStudy.com What is mysticism? That is the million dollar question. It is incredibly difficult to define. Wikipedia…
There are so many levels that this subject can be explored on but I will only be addressing the few…
I have been having a great time digging through Avraham Gileadi’s book “The End From the Beginning” which analyzes Isaiah’s…
These insightful words from Brigham Young are interesting to ponder in light of the responsibility that comes with receiving revelation.
I can’t remember quite when I first read of the Heber C. Kimball’s “Test” prophecy but it has always intrigued…
Here is an excerpt from a chapter written by LDS apostle James E. Talmage in October of 1914. Writing to…
A good and wise friend of mine, Mitchell Colver, sent me this wonderful quote from Wilford Woodruff about preaching the gospel.
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?
Here is a great video that was produced that presents an account provided by William W. Phelps of what he allegedly heard Joseph Smith tell him about the last dream he had before he was martyred.
A simple quote from the prophet Joseph Smith that emphasizes in a unique way the divine origins of our Constitution.
This is an excerpt taken from the Autobiography of Parley P. Pratt in which his call to the apostleship was recorded. The charge given by Oliver Cowdery to Pratt and the twelve is nothing short of amazing and has always impressed me.
This is a great paradigm-shifting article that I discovered years ago by Blake T. Ostler. There is some really great stuff in here ranging from the atonement and our private relationship to God and then some fascinating insights on sacred rites, sacrifice and even plural marriage. This is not a casual read, so make sure that you set aside the time!
One particular verse in the Book of Mormon should be taken note of by those who believe its divine origins and those who do not.