Discerning the Kingdom of God
Joseph on discerning where the kingdom of God may be found: "Where there is a prophet, a priest, or a righteous man unto whom God gives his oracles, there is the kingdom …
The World of Glory
"But great and marvelous are the works of the Lord, and the mysteries of his kingdom which he showed unto us, which surpass all understanding in glory, and in might, and …
Faith, Hope and Charity
"And now I...write a few of the words...concerning faith, hope, and charity...Wherefore, I would speak unto you that are of the church, that are the peaceable followers …
Summer Solstice 2015
June 21 2015 is the Summer Solstice, the longest day of the year. The day with the most sunlight. In Maryville, TN we will have 14h 35m 7s of sunlight. Solar noon occurs …
Testimony of Will Carter
Will's blog article: When Moved Upon by the Holy Ghost. Alternate audio.
Multiple Witnesses of a Coming Collapse
Number of witnesses of the coming financial collapse. 1. Rabbi Cahn and the Shemitah. We are in a Shemitah year which by itself is foreboding, and if his analysis is …
Neural Anatomy
This is both intriguing and disturbing to me. 3. Is made to represent God, sitting upon his throne, clothed with power and authority; with a crown of eternal light upon …
Only One Commandment
The following is an excerpt from an article from the blog In the Shadow of His Hand. In section 89 there is actually only one commandment given and that is that we are …
Mena Lee Grebin
I've really enjoyed everything I've heard so far from Mena Lee Grebin. In Moroni 6 it states "their meetings were conducted by the church after the manner of the workings …
The Temple Experience
So while we haven't been able to go to the temple for the last couple years, we've been living the things that it teaches in the temple. While others have been content to …
The Scriptures are Sufficient
Having a loose association of fellowship with people of a variety of true and false beliefs is not convenient. It is not comfortable, safe or broad. It does not bring an …
The Lord's Strange Act
"For the preparation wherewith I design to prepare mine apostles to prune my vineyard for the last time, that I may bring to pass my strange act, that I may pour out my …
Sacrament Symbols and Other Thoughts
I'm going to make the assumption that red wine is an acquired taste for nearly everyone. Perhaps that is a symbol. Keeping God's commandments is offensive when first …
Gratitude
For lunch today, I practiced the first two movements of Beethoven's Piano Sonata # 15. I yet play it very poorly. It is such a beautiful piece put onto paper by this …
Breaking the Bands of Death
We humans abuse one another on a regular basis. We often see this as little stuff. This is something that Satan desires and facilitates. This abuse, if allowed, imprisons …
Telestial Redemption and Woman
"The spirit and the body shall be reunited again in its perfect form; both limb and joint shall be restored to its proper frame, even as we now are at this time; and we …
Truth and Fear
Coming to the God of Truth is a fearful process, because in this kingdom Satan has declared there are none who dare to molest or make afraid. He rules from the rivers to …
The Plainness of God
"...and he doeth nothing save it be plain unto the children of men." (2 Nephi 26:33) After Joseph and Oliver's baptism they were able to attain to hidden mysteries: "Our …
Elder Uchtdorf and the Potemkin Village
I really enjoyed Dieter Uchtdorf's talk in the church's priesthood session tonight. It goes so contrary to all the other talks, sound-bites and press releases. I hope …
The Redemption of the Soul
"Brethren and sisters, this represents the telestial kingdom, or the world in which we now live." "Now, verily I say unto you, that through the redemption which is made …
Thoughts on Denver's Babylon Post
This was written by an unknown mother of seven children. Preface I am writing some thoughts that have come to my mind over the past two days following Denver’s post on …
Astrotheology
Moses: "And I, God, said: Let there be lights in the firmament of the heaven, to divide the day from the night, and let them be for signs, and for seasons, and for days, …
True Feminism
LHB: According to my very limited understanding of feminism, or how it began in the Latter-Day Saint church and in my readings of Margaret Toscano and Janice Allred, her …
The Lord's Spirit Strives
We are, as Abinadi said, carnal, sensual and devilish beings. The brother of Jared stated that our natures have become evil continually. The Garden gave each of us a …
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