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Nephi 4–Led by the Spirit, scriptures, covenants
After Nephi’s pep talk to his brothers in the first few verses of chapter 4, we come to the gripping story of Nephi being commanded to kill Laban. Much has been written about this incident to justify or to criticize … Continue reading
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Nephi 4–Nephi’s pep talk
Despite being chastised by an angel, Laman and Lemuel continue to doubt that they can obtain the Brass Plates. I call the next few verses Nephi’s pep talk. He says “let us be faithful in keeping the commandments,”let us go … Continue reading
1 Nephi 2 and 3 insights–prayer, faith, being led by the Spirit
1 Nephi 2 I love the phrase “blessed art thou.” What does the Lord value in his children? The phrase “blessed art thou” lets us know. Lehi is blessed because of his faithfulness. Nephi is blessed because of his faith, … Continue reading
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My daily study of the Book of Mormon
I know it’s been a long time since I posted, but I want to start again to witness of Jesus Christ. The Book of Mormon is an additional witness of Christ to the Bible. I have come to know Christ … Continue reading
Clay Christensen’s Testimony of the Book of Mormon
Every now and then I read a testimony from someone else that has such a powerful impact on me that I need to share it. Such is the testimony of Clay Christensen. You can read his bio here http://www.claytonchristensen.com/biography/. I don’t … Continue reading
Does the LDS Church Lie?
News headlines are notoriously misleading. They often used “trigger” words to create a certain impression. Such were the recent headlines concerning the articles published on the church website concerning plural marriage. The Huffington post headline was Mormon Church Admits For First … Continue reading
Difficult questions–Plural Marriage
Coming from a Framework of Faith I think every woman at some point of their spiritual journey in the LDS church has had to come to terms with plural marriage. I think most men have also, but I don’t think … Continue reading
The Content of the Gold Plates of the Book of Mormon
The Gold Plates were a combination of records My intent in writing a blog is to introduce sincere investigators to the Book of Mormon. I want to help others learn about the Book of Mormon. I hope my readers will … Continue reading
What Are the Gold Plates?
WHAT ARE THE GOLD PLATES? One may wonder just what does the LDS church mean by the Gold Plates from which the Book of Mormon was translated. I have grown up in the Church of Jesus Christ of … Continue reading
Overview of the Book of Mormon
THE BOOK OF MORMON IS TRUE! My goal in writing about the Book of Mormon is to present its truths in a clear and concise manner to those not of the LDS faith. I have a firm testimony, born of … Continue reading
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