As you read through our LDS reference today, remember to heed Paul’s warning! “But refuse profane and old wives’ fables, and exercise thyself rather unto godliness.” — 1 Timothy 4:7 Joseph Smith’s explanation of the Nephite currency is a ruse. Like events in the...
Ensign, “The Keystone of Our Religion,” January 2004; “It is important to know what the Book of Mormon is not. It is not primarily a history, although much of what it contains is historical. …The test for understanding this sacred book is preeminently spiritual. An...
“Discernment is God’s call to intercession, never to fault finding.” Oswald Chambers, My Utmost for His Highest, May 3rd Mosiah 8:11; “And again, they have brought swords, the hilts thereof have perished, and the blades thereof were cankered with rust…” Alma 24:16;...
Helaman 3:10-14 “And it came to pass as timber was exceedingly scarce in the land northward, they did send forth much by the way of shipping. 11 And thus they did enable the people in the land northward that they might build many cities, both of wood and of cement. 12...
Book of Mormon Artifacts; Smithsonian & National Geographic Response to Inquiry This is the one subject about Mormonism that I’ve put off the longest. It was such a huge undertaking in my mind that quite frankly, it scared me! I’m not an archaeologist, nor...