by Walter Penning | Oct 21, 2015 | Walter Penning: Arise and Be Men
What’s in a name? I start with this simple question because the answer is both surprising and significant. Nephi explained it this way: “Behold, my sons, … I have given unto you the names of our first parents who came out of the land of Jerusalem; and this I...
by Delisa Hargrove | Oct 1, 2015 | Delisa Hargrove: Applying Gospel Principles
In his letter to the Ephesians, the Apostle Paul taught Saints of Ephesus that through the atoning blood of Jesus Christ, they could be saved. Before their conversion, Paul said, “That at that time ye were without Christ, being…strangers from the covenants of...
by Jessica Clark | Sep 30, 2015 | Jessica Clark: Marriage—From Here to Eternity
I realize that I am supposed to be writing a relationship blog, and somehow my writing has morphed into more of a free-for-all, but sometimes there are so many thoughts and opinions swirling around in my head, I just have to get them out. So again, another day,...
by Kelly P. Merrill | Aug 31, 2015 | Kelly P. Merrill: Prophets and Their Teachings
This article was published previously on Mormon Basics In Greek Christ means, the anointed. Jesus is the firstborn of all of God’s children in the spirit. He is literally our eldest brother. If all the children of God were to be ranked from greatest capacity to...
by Kelly P. Merrill | Aug 19, 2015 | Kelly P. Merrill: Prophets and Their Teachings
This article was previously published on mormonbasics.com Let’s start with some basic definitions, after all, if we are going to use terms to create a point of view, everyone needs to have the same understanding of the terms for a common point of view to emerge. This...
