Happy Easter my friends. As I have been preparing for this holiday, I have been thinking a lot about my Lenten sacrifices and how I have been doing with them. At the same time I was also thinking a bit about new years resolutions. These may not seem very related but they are when considering …
I was reading in the book of Luke a few weeks ago and came across a bit that I wanted to share. Ive actually been trying to find the time to type this up for a bit but it kept slipping my mind. But this past week it has been on my mind a lot …
I was reading through Exodus the other day and had some thoughts I wanted to share. There is actually a lot that I want to share from Exodus but the guy to whom I gave the pages to edit them as been sitting on them for a year now… you know who you are. Any …
I was reading in Malachi today, as I’m sure many of you did as well. And a part of chapter 3 and 4 stood out to me and so I thought I would share them. In chapter 3 towards the end the messenger finishes up his word of the Lord and the text breaks style …
I have been taking an institute class on the names and title of Jesus as many of you know. (I have had some few posts that were sparked by this class and here is another) This past week we were to have a discussion on the title Son of Man as used by the Savior …
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You know I’ve been trying to write this post for some few days and kept getting that classic stupor of thought that the scriptures tell us about. But then I read the post from my older brother, and it gave me the piece I needed to write it. My relationship with Jesus Christ. To be …
The acceptable year of the Lord, that is said 3 times in scripture. In Isaiah 61, Luke 4 (which is a rereading of Isaiah 61), and D&C 93. To understand what this phrase means and why it should be proclaimed we need to understand a bit about Biblical Hebrew living. We all understand the importance …
In 1907 Albert Einstein said that the happiest thought he ever had was the that a person falling experiences no gravity. This thought led him to come up with the theory of General Relativity and that space and time are interconnect in the fabric of spacetime. And that this fabric is bent by mass and …
I was asked to prepare a thought on my favorite name for the Savior for my institute class tonight. The following is what I prepared. My favorite name for the Savior is the OG name: Jesus. But before we look at why this is important, we have to understand how the Hebrews name people. You …
I was reading through Ezra this past week for come follow me and found something interesting. I have know for a long while that Ezra is who wrote the Chronicles and that there is a theory that he acted like Mormon did for the book of Mormon and compiled and abridged the 5 books of …