by Terrie Lynn Bittner | Nov 9, 2018 | Discipleship: Follow the Savior
When Lehi, the first Book of Mormon prophet we read of, was commanded by God to take his family into the wilderness to escape attempts on his life, his greatest challenge wasn’t leaving behind his wealth. It was the attitude of his two oldest sons, Laman and Lemuel....
by Randall McNeely | May 10, 2018 | Randall McNeely: Pure Testimony
This article was published by the author previously in December of 2015. This version has been edited for clarity and additional information has been added. How I love reading the Book of Mormon. I’ve lost track of the number of times I’ve completed...
by Delisa Hargrove | Oct 29, 2017 | Delisa Hargrove: Applying Gospel Principles
I wanted a different way to liken the scriptures to myself besides just substituting my name. So I visualized different parts of myself in each story. The basis for comparison stems from these scriptures. Ye were also in the beginning with the Father; that...
by Delisa Hargrove | Feb 25, 2016 | Delisa Hargrove: Applying Gospel Principles
In Gospel Doctrine class while talking about Laman and his murmuring, I really noticed that before he angrily criticized Nephi’s leadership role, the Lord had given Laman the same opportunity to step up and be the leader. Laman’s dissonance began after being...
by Kelly P. Merrill | Jan 4, 2016 | Kelly P. Merrill: Prophets and Their Teachings
We don’t usually equate the trips back and forth to Jerusalem by Lehi’s sons with the Zion’s camp in the early days of the restoration. If you look at the goals of Zion’s camp and what was happening with Lehi’s sons, you will find a number of similarities. In effect,...