The continuing adventures of that eternal man of mystery…
Last month The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints met for General Conference, a semi-annual meeting where the general authorities and officers of the church give talks and messages, led by the prophet for the earth, President Russell M. Nelson. This takes place in five 2-hour blocks over the course of the weekend of … Read more
In the nearly 50 years of my life I have met many people. Some believe in miracles and some do not. Some believe in God and some do not. Do you believe in miracles? Do you believe in Jesus Christ? I am going to quote from the last prophet in the Book of Mormon, named … Read more
I consider myself to be a devout Christian, as my readers may know. In fact, I have a whole menu category devoted exclusively to spiritual matters. I recently ran across a couple of verses in the New Testament that I thought might really challenge the faith of some who consider themselves Christians today. To remind … Read more
To my mind, all Christians believe in a resurrection. That is, that Christ overcame death and was resurrected three days after His death and because of this we, too, will be resurrected. Job is the first reference we have in the Bible asking the question “If a man die, shall he live again” (Job 14:14) … Read more
This is the third and final post regarding the Book of Mormon. This will focus on evidences as well as the arguments of skeptics, who claim it must be a fraud, wrought by the devil. Joseph Smith was initially permitted to show the plates to three individuals. These three men were Oliver Cowdery, Martin Harris … Read more