by Kelly P. Merrill | Mar 30, 2015 | Kelly P. Merrill: Prophets and Their Teachings
We live in a society where morals and truths have become relative and subjective. Many people have come to believe that what is right and what is wrong depends on the circumstance and on the proposed outcome. The Lord has never, in all the scriptures that have ever...
by Kelly P. Merrill | Jan 16, 2015 | Kelly P. Merrill: Prophets and Their Teachings
At some point in our lives we all come up against the reality that the wicked seem to prosper while the righteous seems to get the short end of the stick. That is a polite way of saying the wicked seem to get what they want and enjoy themselves while we, who would...
by Terrie Lynn Bittner | May 1, 2013 | Mormon Scriptures
In this series of articles on Christ in the Book of Mormon, we’ve spent a great deal of time exploring verses related to the atonement. 2 Nephi 2 was almost entirely on that subject. Today we will explore 2 Nephi 9, which also discusses the atonement of Jesus Christ...
by Terrie Lynn Bittner | Jun 7, 2010 | Discipleship: Follow the Savior
The Old Testament tells of twins, Jacob and Esau. Esau was the oldest, and according to Jewish custom, was entitled to the birthright blessing. However, one day Esau came home very hungry to find Jacob had made pottage, which is a stew. He asked Jacob for some and...