While pondering the blessings that surround us in our time, I also considered the many distractions and noise around us…
Browsing: Perspective
If you are familiar with the articles here at oneClimbs, you’ll probably see a “climbing” analogy from time to time.…
I have been thinking about priesthood service; what it means and the principles upon which it operates. D&C 121:36 reveals…
Churches In the battle of churches, everyone is promoting their church as the gate that stands between you and your…
I’d like to expound a little on some thoughts that were expressed in an email exchange with a friend of…
My father has worked for most of his life in residential marine construction and I used to spend a lot of…
Some are so sure that God exists while others are so sure that he doesn’t and then there is a…
“Let, then, our first act every morning be to make the following resolve for the day: I shall not fear…
The symbol of a mountain is a common archetype in religious traditions and is it any wonder? Their everlasting stability,…
There are two consequences in history: one immediate and instantaneously recognized; the other distant and unperceived at first. These consequences…
I can’t remember quite when I first read of the Heber C. Kimball’s “Test” prophecy but it has always intrigued…
Below is an excerpt of Plato’s “Allegory of the Cave” with a few minor edits I’ve introduced. [Socrates] And now, I…
In Ether 12:27 the Lord tells the prophet Moroni: And if men come unto me I will show unto them…
Here is an excerpt from a chapter written by LDS apostle James E. Talmage in October of 1914. Writing to…
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?
In Denver Snuffer’s book, “Passing the Heavenly Gift”, he gives some great commentary on the meaning of the temple and its ordinances.
Some claim that the United States was founded by secularists, others claim that all of the founders were Christians that founded a Christian nation. Well what does all this mean? Are both these claims just opposite extremes?
The veil was one of the core elements of the Hebrew temple. It was the dividing line between this world…
Baptist Minister Paul Washer preaches a powerful sermon to a group baptist youth with some wise words on the topic of salvation.
Dallin H. Oaks warns: “The Lord warned the first generation of Latter-day Saints to ‘beware concerning yourselves’ (D&C 84:43). I seek to remind each of us of the mortal susceptibilities and devilish diversions that can unite to produce our spiritual downfall.”
“I believe that moral force is far more potent than physical force in international relations…”