Brief essays on the Mormon Experience. Friday, August 30, 2013. Man, do I love the Book of Mormon. I have for some time. It is a key element of my testimony of the restored gospel and my understanding of my relationship to my Father in Heaven and to my Redeemer. But I might share a little from time to time.

And we talk of Christ, we rejoice in Christ, we preach of Christ, we prophesy of Christ, and we write according to our prophecies, that our children may know to what source they may look for a remission of their sins.

Thursday, April 17, 2014. There are lots of possibilities.

We switch gears a little and the record starts to tell us about the wars and contentions among the Nephites and Lamanites. We met for the first time Captain Moroni at age 25. A very patriotic and religious man who was true to all his convictions. The purposes for the Lamanites to fight the Nephites. 9 And now the desi.

Thursday, October 5, 2017. Stuck mentally, emotionally, physically, or spiritually. But then something simple that you or someone else did, or said, or learned, or discovered was the catalyst to creating a positive turning point in your life. Sometimes overcoming these feelings and experiences require professional help beyond our personal scope of relationships.

Monday, November 12, 2012. Being a Mormon and a Liberal. Obviously, I have not posted in awhile - for various reasons, but mainly because the social aspects of religion have been beyond frustrating. I have quite a few drafts written up, and have considered publishing them - but at the end of the day, had decided against it - for fear that rather provoking interesting conversation, it would only ignite hot headed debates. This gave her pause and she asked me why. Us all return to Heavenly Father, that we .

Tuesday, January 9, 2018. My daughter had a baby Sunday night, our first grandchild. I was not prepared for the emotions the experience evoked. First it was way harder to watch my daughter in pain, it was hard to not be a part of the process, to step back and just be a spectator but it has been very, very easy to love this little person. Saturday, December 2, 2017. Then one day, there it was! Grab a l.

Joseph Smith Papers new web content. Plus notes on the pivotal volume 6. Read more of this post. Strengths and Weaknesses of Modern Missionaries. Filed under History of Religion.

Sunday, May 01, 2011. So, this is it. This is the last post on Going Out on a Limb. From this point forward, you can find my posts at. Hope to see you there. Or as Zacky would say when we closed a good book. Sunday, April 10, 2011. Sunday, March 27, 2011.