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1 Nephi 8–What is most precious, desirable and joyous above all things? Lehi’s vision of the Tree of Life
I’ve been pondering what I can write about Lehi’s vision of the Tree of Life. So much has been written about it. I did a search on the BYU scripture index. 1 Nephi 8 is been cited 228 times in … Continue reading
1 Nephi 7–How is it ye have forgotten?
The 2nd journey back to Jerusalem The 2nd journey back to Jerusalem is to go back and entreat Ishmael and his family to go with Lehi and his family. It seems like Lehi and Ishmael had a pervious relationship and … Continue reading
Nephi 5–A joyous return
In chapter 5 we gain insights into the relationship between Lehi and Sariah. We don’t know how long Nephi and his brothers were gone when they went back for the Brass Plates. We know from 1 Nephi 2 that they … Continue reading
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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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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
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
What is the Gospel of Jesus Christ?
What is the gospel of Jesus Christ? We know that the word gospel means “good news.” So, is the gospel of Jesus Christ simply good news that is meant to uplift and inspire us? Yes, it does uplift and inspire … Continue reading
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