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June 2020

June 26, 2020

Obedience That’s Binding, Not Blinding Leads to Revelation

Do you view obedience as binding, not blinding? "In coming days, it will not be...

April 2020

April 25, 2020

Robert Charles Luerssen #HearHim

How do you #HearHim? President Russell M. Nelson asked us to consider how we hear...

April 11, 2020

“Why Did Jesus Have to Die? and How Do You Know He Suffered for Our Sins and Rose Again?” Kids Respond

How do you know Jesus suffered, died, and rose again? Why did He have to...

March 2020

March 26, 2020

Diving Into Doctrine and Covenants 25:8-16

This is the second half of accepting President Nelson's challenge to study Doctrine and Covenants...

March 26, 2020

Diving into Doctrine and Covenants 25:1-7

President Russell M. Nelson invited us to "study prayerfully section 25 of the Doctrine and Covenants and...

March 11, 2020

2020 General Conference: God Has a Vision for Each of Us in Our Own Space

This morning as I read the Church's announcement that general conference will be technologically distributed...

February 2020

February 21, 2020

Prophecies of the People of the Seventh Fire

Read this very interesting series of prophecies of the People of the Seventh Fire, the...

June 2019

June 08, 2019

In and Through: Jonah In Ship, Waves, Fish, City, Shadow

Initially, I'd just expected to review Jonah's experience in the fish. But I was drawn...

June 08, 2019

In and Through: In a Lions Den and a Fiery Furnace

I've become obsessed with scriptural "ins" and "throughs." The words are the simplest, but I...

May 2019

May 21, 2019

A Freshman’s Blessings from Attending Seminary

Teenagers are invited to attend The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saint's seminary program. ...

May 02, 2019

An Encounter with an Adulteress

Imagine entering the hustle and bustle of a congested festival space amidst increasing heat from...

April 2019

April 06, 2019

Did You Ask Any Questions?

In preparing for General Conference, I wrote four items on my note paper. I asked...

February 2019

February 09, 2019

A Look at Primeval Coats

To me, two of the most fascinating items the Lord gives to mankind are the...

December 2018

December 22, 2018

Prophetesses

I remember when I attended seminary and first read Joel's prophecy that handmaidens would prophesy...

September 2018

September 29, 2018

Porta Potty Prank Lessons

I'm not a huge fan of practical jokes after one of my teenage practical pranks...

September 05, 2018

Go and Become a Good Christian

Have you ever had to choose between people you love and something you believe is...

August 2018

August 18, 2018

Taking One For the Team-Charity Leads to Sacrifice

I've been studying the concept that celestial people are willing to sacrifice themselves for the...

August 14, 2018

Join God in Your Own Sacred Grove

The First Vision! Excitedly I read through my seminary manual to prepare a seminary lesson...

August 04, 2018

A Creation Pattern in 3 Nephi: Life

The creation of Life, continuing on the theme of creation in 3 Nephi—to identify it...

June 2018

June 16, 2018

What I Learned From Studying Sweat

(Originally posted at ldsblogs.com) In searching for insight into the Savior’s suffering in Gethsemane, I...

June 01, 2018

A Creation Pattern in 3 Nephi: People-Matter Organized, Firmament Divided

Continuing on the theme of creation in 3 Nephi—to identify it and apply it to...

May 2018

May 17, 2018

A Creation Pattern in 3 Nephi: Firmament Divided

Continuing on the theme of creation in 3 Nephi—to identify it and apply it to...

May 15, 2018

A Creation Pattern in 3 Nephi: Matter Organized

Have you ever considered the pattern of creation followed in 3 Nephi during the Savior's...

April 2018

April 21, 2018

Spiritually Strong Women-Photine

I continue to be impacted by one of President Russell M. Nelson's statements at General...

April 12, 2018

They Could Not See

I participated in a mock jury online. It was a civil case. We heard the...

March 2018

March 27, 2018

Mental Question Shelf–Where to Put Your Questions Until They’re Answered

My internal conflict came to a head as I drove up an interstate onramp towards...

February 2018

February 15, 2018

More Eight: Word Lengths in Scriptures about Renewal or Rebirth

Since I wrote 8 as Periodic Renewal-Number Symbolism, I've seen eight more frequently. The next time...

February 04, 2018

Even The Sealed Portions Shall Be Received

One of the first times I read the Old Testament as a teenager, I noticed...

January 2018

January 14, 2018

It’s The Season to Watch

During whale season, I perch on a vantage point and scan the horizon. I wait...

January 05, 2018

Receiving the Real Truth

I planned everything around something I believed to be true. I posted a link to information...

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