Life and Covenants
Are our simple interactions with our fellow man akin to covenants? When someone interacts with us in the slightest way, a smile, a "hello", do they place a trust upon us? …
I Am Fearfully and Wonderfully Made
Psalm 139
Searching Diligently in the Light of Christ
The following was written by Jacob Wright, who seems to epitomize the plea to "search diligently in the light of Christ". The following is brilliant and shows us the …
What I Think About Homosexuality
Here is what I currently think of homosexuality. I believe God is All in all. That the earth is his footstool, that the power the birds have to sing is enabled by the …
Mankind is Worn Out
True Christianity is a dynamic living faith, which Paul said was "not in word, but in power." Mankind is worn out with listening to what the prophets of old said or did. …
The Rejected Lamb
Possessing the Center
Wow, how sacrilegious is this? Beams of light emanating from a man, who is displayed as "possessing" the center point in a circle that belongs only to God? Perhaps Lehi's …
Country Club
I feel like this is a country-club scenario all over again. I rejoiced coming out of the LDS Church, realizing that God's favor did not depend on recognition by men, and …
His Yoke and Burden
"For my yoke is easy, and my burden is light." His yoke, by which he freely binds himself to us is love. His burden is light, in that he is light and truth and the burden …
Masculine/Feminine: Faith
See Also: Masculine/Feminine: the Nature of God We have what can be considered the Male and Female in each of us. The Male represents Knowledge, or the thinking mind. The …
Putting Down All Power and Authority from God
Rob Smith has been excommunicated. Here is his account of the proceedings. It makes me think of the scripture where Mormon tells his son that they are "[putting] down all …
The Garden and Innocence
LHB and I watched this documentary about an Amish family that is trying to come to grips with tradition and truth. The leaders of this sect will have a heavy burden to …
The Promise of Election
In the promise given of Eternal Life, or "God's Life" or a quality of living and abiding with "The Father", the recipient is given a promise. And with that promise, the …
In Patience
Haste is condemned because it is the very thing that separates us from ourselves, and from God. When we are in a hurry, we form all sorts of ideas and opinions and …
Broken Agreements
MSB: I have broken so many agreements. I started in earnest in 2004 with political matters. I continued in 2011 with primarily spiritual matters. I broke a few agreements …
The Creation Story in Us
What if the creation story is primarily meant to be an allegory of the drama that happens within each one of us in microcosm, with us at the center? We eat the fruit, we …
Oaks on Angelic Visitation
Elder Oaks has never and knows no one among the 12 or the First Presidency that has had angelic visitation. Audio: Youth Fireside Talk. Archived here. (Starts at 30 …
The Apron
From a FB conversation that began January 16 at 5:13pm. I've added what LHB and I thought were good parts of this conversation and may add more as it continues. Tami: We …
A Host
From article: Concourses of Angles The object of this mortal existence is to develop faith. We need adversity and a sense of isolation from God in order to develop the …
War of the Gods
There is a battle going on inside of us for the throne that rightfully belongs to God. His throne is in His temple. Satan sits in the temple of God, claiming he is God. …
Things I Feel Will Come to Pass
I believe most of what I feel has been a natural sense in me, for as long as I can remember, that seems to not be so natural in most other people. Most of what I feel is …
Our Battle is Internal
When Christ came, there were many things wrong with society. The Jewish nation was a serf to the Roman Empire. The Roman Empire was committing atrocities against other …
Faith and the Mind of God
LHB: I have a very hard time expressing myself in any coherent way over typing and social media. I want to apologize for that beforehand as I want to ask a question, or …
He Delivereth His Saints
Previous articles in this set: The Plainness of God, Language of Condemnation, Hacking at Branches, Denying the Holy Ghost. Most of what was revealed in D&C 19 was …
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