by Ben | Jan 17, 2020 | Discipleship: Follow the Savior
There is an old Cherokee tale that you may have heard before. It goes like this: An elder cherokee was teaching his grandchildren about life. He said to them, “A fight is going on inside me. It is a terrible fight and it is between two wolves. One...
by Ben | Sep 12, 2019 | Finding Truth
“O Lord, I beseech thee, let now thine ear be attentive to the prayer of thy servant.” (Nehemiah 1:11) How many times have we felt as the faithful Old Testament nobleman Nehemiah and found ourselves on our knees “beseeching” the Lord in...
by Ben | Jun 20, 2019 | Basic Beliefs of Mormons
All through my life, I’ve known the importance of temples. I’ve known they are necessary for us to know where we came from, why we are here, and where we are going after this life, because the temple ritual is a review of God’s Plan of Salvation. Temples are also...
by Ben | Jun 1, 2019 | Mormon Principles, Practices & Precepts
President Dallin H. Oaks, an apostle of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, gave an address on freedom of religion at the Chapman University School of Law on February 4, 2011. In this address, then-Elder Oaks said that all organized religions need to band...
by Ben | Jul 7, 2010 | Mormon Principles, Practices & Precepts
A talk given by Bishop Craig Broadbent Moorestown Ward, June 20, 2010 Look carefully at this sentence… There’s a lot of people in this world. Do you notice anything wrong? Same sentence in a slightly different way… There is a lot of people in this...