by Candace | Mar 29, 2008 | Mormon Principles, Practices & Precepts
Each of us comes into this world with gifts, talents and skills. Society holds the actress/actor, singer, writer, athlete or politician high as a standard of talent which has been groomed and perfected. But there are other talents, not as evident, which are of greater...
by Julia G | Mar 28, 2008 | Mormon Principles, Practices & Precepts
When I was a little girl I used to have the most terrifying nightmares, every night. It got to the point where I would do anything to be able to avoid sleep. My parents, not knowing about the nightmares, thought that I was just trying to stay up late. So they made the...
by Alison P | Mar 28, 2008 | Mormon Principles, Practices & Precepts
Yesterday, I talked a little bit about the ways in which the Mayans first knew, and then corrupted the gospel of Jesus Christ. Today, I’ll talk about how this came about. It’s a story of sacred records that starts in Jerusalem. Lehi was a prophet living in...
by Katie P | Mar 25, 2008 | Mormon Principles, Practices & Precepts
In today’s society, blood often symbolizes death and violence. But in the scriptures, blood symbolizes life. Think about it: Together with many other miracles that take place in the human body, blood gives us life. It feeds us, bringing needed nutrients and...
by Wendi P | Mar 25, 2008 | Mormon Principles, Practices & Precepts
Have you ever thought to yourself: My life will be so much better and therefore I’ll behave so much sweeter as soon as (fill in the blank) happens? I’m sure we all have at times. As we all eventually find out, that perfect tomorrow never arrives, and we will always...
by Laurie W | Mar 25, 2008 | Mormon Principles, Practices & Precepts
There are two men in particular to thank for the proper, though hurried, burial of our Savior. If it weren’t for these two men Christ’s body would have been treated the same way as any other Jewish convicted criminal: tossed into a common grave. This was not a burial...