by Kelly P. Merrill | Mar 28, 2016 | Kelly P. Merrill: Prophets and Their Teachings
We don’t hear a lot about the Mulekites, mainly because their name is primarily used by the prophets as a cautionary tale to warn people what happens when people don’t have scriptures in their lives. Let’s look at what happens to people who are without scriptures in...
by Kelly P. Merrill | Mar 22, 2016 | Kelly P. Merrill: Prophets and Their Teachings
In the Church we hear about the need for us to become a Zion people. We need to become of one heart and one mind. But why? The Lord would not require that we become united unless there was a distinct advantage or power in that unity. The Command to be One As early as...
by Kelly P. Merrill | Mar 15, 2016 | Kelly P. Merrill: Prophets and Their Teachings
One of the basic requirements of a holy being is being reliable. The consistency of God, in his behavior and attributes is a very basic part of what makes him divine. This week we’ll look at just a few of the character traits that make the Lord trustworthy, reliable,...
by Kelly P. Merrill | Mar 7, 2016 | Kelly P. Merrill: Prophets and Their Teachings
Somewhere in my reading this verse from Hebrews 3:13 was referenced. “But exhort one another daily, while it is called To day; lest any of you be hardened through the deceitfulness of sin.” The phrase, “deceitfulness of sin” caught my attention, and I’ve had a hard...
by Kelly P. Merrill | Feb 29, 2016 | Kelly P. Merrill: Prophets and Their Teachings
We generally focus on the positive aspect of growth in the kingdom, the gaining of a testimony or the learning of new talents and abilities. These things are necessary and wonderful, but they are also the back end of a process that often starts with having to tear...
