The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints will engage in new curriculum for Sunday School and Priesthood/Relief Society. For the Sunday school curriculum (14 to Adults), our study will focus on Doctrine and Covenants and Church History. Members should receive – or already possess – the following copies: Doctrine and Covenants and Church History Class … Continue reading »
Category Archives: Scriptures
My Utmost for His Highest by Oswald Chambers
“. . . my earnest expectation and hope that in nothing I shall be ashamed, but with all boldness, as always, so now also Christ will be magnified in my body, whether by life or by death” —Philippians 1:20 My Utmost for His Highest. “. . . my earnest expectation and hope that in nothing … Continue reading »
The Birth of the Savior: Two Possible Time Frames
The Birth of the Savior - Two Possible Dates The Christmas season is one of cheer, goodwill, and family. Radio stations are playing politically correct “holiday” tunes, people hang lights on their houses, bring trees indoors, and hang socks over their fireplaces. For the vast majority of Christians, this is the time of year for celebrating … Continue reading »
Galatians 1:6-9 | Paul’s “Other Gospel”
One of the most perverted forms of Biblical interpretation is that of Galatians 1:8-9. This passage is commonly used by Christian Apologists in their attempt to prove that Mormonism is “another Gospel”. Therefore, the purpose of this post is to provide understanding as to what the Apostle Paul is discussing within the context of Galatians … Continue reading »
A Logical Proof that Mormonism is True
A Logical Proof that Mormonism is True What Makes God Just, Merciful, and Powerful The gospel of the Jesus Christ found in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is not complicated. It is straightforward, concise, and available to everyone. The gospel stems from a Heavenly Father who is just, merciful, and powerful. These … Continue reading »
Polytheism in Genesis
Polytheism in Genesis Questions About Biblical Inerrancy The Father, the Son, and the Holy Ghost. Three distinct beings, united in ways that are contested amongst those who read the Bible, and yet each possessing qualities of the divine. What is contested is just how these divine qualities are manifested in each and what they mean … Continue reading »
The Resurrection and Baptisms for the Dead
The Resurrection and Baptisms for the Dead How Paul Taught I’ve often heard many people criticize the LDS Church for doing proxy baptisms for our deceased ancestors and claim that there’s no Biblical basis to do so. Using the resurrection and 1 Corinthians 15, however, Paul strongly alluded to the fact that there is a … Continue reading »
Choose Liberty or Captivity
“…the right to direct your life is one of God’s greatest gifts to you.” – For the Strength of Youth, p. 2 Scriptures: 2 Nephi 2:27; Matthew 25:14-19; Moroni 7:15-19 and Doctrine and Covenants 58:27-28 We live in very challenging times where living according to the principles of the gospel has become an increasing … Continue reading »
“…who at sundry times and in divers matters…”
A Brief Analysis of Hebrews 1:1-2 Defending an Open Canon Dakota Edward “God, who at sundry times and in divers manners spake in time past unto the fathers by the prophets, Hath in these last days spoken unto us by his Son, whom he hath appointed heir of all things, by whom also he made … Continue reading »
The First Vision and its challenge against atheism and heresy
~ The First Vision was a challenge to the religious vagaries of the day. It shattered many a false doctrine taught throughout the centuries. Yet it was plain and simple to the human understanding. There was no mysticism about it. Joseph saw, in full light, the personages of the vision and heard their words. The … Continue reading »