March 6 –The first time the followers of Jesus were called Christians is recorded in Acts 11:26b; “And the disciples were called Christians first in Antioch.” _____ Sometimes as a Mormon, it’s difficult to keep things simple. Show them from the Bible that nowhere in the Old Testament is the word “Christian” ever mentioned. _____ […]
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Tip of the Day, January 20
January 20 – Romans 5:8 says; “But God commendeth his love toward us, in that, while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us”. _____ We see from this scripture that while we are still living in our fleshy ways, He has saved us. We did nothing to merit this grace. There is nothing we […]
Tip of the Day, December 24
December 24 – Hebrews 11:6; “But without faith it is impossible to please him: for he that cometh to God must believe that he is, and that he is a rewarder of them that diligently seek him.” _____ Like little children on Christmas Eve, we are restless when we are not rewarded by the Lord. […]
Studying the Book of Mormon 6c
Studying the Book of Mormon, Part 6(c) The Continuing Confusion of Alma Alma 46:39; “And it came to pass that there were many who died, firmly believing that their souls were redeemed by the Lord Jesus Christ; thus they went out of the world rejoicing.” In Alma 42 Mormons will tell you that the theme […]
Studying the Book of Mormon 6b
Studying the Book of Mormon 6b The Confusion of Alma When we left off in the first of three part series on the book of Alma we saw the king of the Lamanites promising up to half his kingdom if Ammon didn’t kill him. But I have another question about this scenario. Why did Ammon […]
Studying the Book of Mormon 6a
Studying the Book of Mormon 6a The Confusion of Alma Alma 46:39; “And it came to pass that there were many who died, firmly believing that their souls were redeemed by the Lord Jesus Christ; thus they went out of the world rejoicing.” The verse above supposedly took place in 72 BC. We’re using this […]
Tip of the Day, November 8
December 8 – Psalms 3:3; “But thou, O LORD, art a shield for me; my glory, and the lifter up of mine head.” _____ Share with the dear Mormon in your life the huge comfort we find in this small verse. In the Hebrew the word for shield is: maògeòn. It means protector. Then the […]