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 love the scriptures brothers and siters, as the joke goes if I could marry them I would. There are few things that bring me as much deep joy as studying them does. As I’ve been reading through The Doctrine and Covenants (as this past Monday marked the 138th day from the end of the …
Growing up in the Church, as far back as I can remember, there was always an ample number of young men in my ward. When it came to Preparing, Blessing and Passing the Sacrament we consistently had more than enough young men to help facilitate all parts of that ordinance. In fact, we had so …
Been a bit of a doozy this past week has been, at least for me anyhow. I won’t get into it as some of it is confidential work stuff, but it has been kinda non-stop stress for me, but the thing that has really helped me get though it is our friend and brother Job. …
On Friday I went out to the Salt Flats to look at the stars. This is particularly good out there as these is no light for miles in any direction therefore there is very little light pollution, and you can see so much! While I was out there, I was borrowing my best friend’s phone …
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 …
Monday was a bad day. I have some strong social anxiety that makes it really had for me to feel comfortable in groups of people. Add on top of that the pain I feel in those situations as I remember a time in my life where I wasn’t like that, and I don’t know what …
In the early days of March 2015 I was serving in a city called Ansbach on my mission. The work was not hopping even by European mission standards, but I had a companion I got along well enough with and could feel that the work was starting to pick up there. I was excited to …
In 2 Kings chapter 2 verses 23-25 is an account of a miracle or wonder that Elisha worked that seems a bit odd. I will seek to clarify some what on this account. Let’s start with what is being said: He went up from there to Bethel, and while he was going up on the …