Journal of Discourses 26:279-280;“One of the most striking points of difference between the religion of the Latter-day Saints and that of other people is our belief in revelation. We not only believe that the Lord did in ancient days reveal Himself to man, but we accept the doctrine of revelation as necessary for the guidance […]
2 Thessalonians 2:11-12; “And for this cause God shall send them strong delusion, that they should believe a lie:12 That they all might be damned who believed not the truth, but had pleasure in unrighteousness. New Mormon History database; “Apostle Franklin D. Richards: “God, the Father came down in his tabernacle of flesh and bone and […]
John 18:11-14; “The Pharisee stood and prayed thus with himself, God, I thank thee, that I am not as other men are, extortioners, unjust, adulterers, or even as this publican. 12 I fast twice in the week, I give tithes of all that I possess. 13 I fast twice in the week, I give tithes of […]
“Take My Life and Let it Be“ Take my life and let it be Consecrated, Lord, to Thee. Take my moments and my days, Let them flow in endless praise. Take my hands and let them move At the impulse of Thy love. Take my feet and let them be Swift and beautiful for Thee. […]
Proverbs 10:9; “He that walketh uprightly walketh surely: but he that perverteth his ways shall be known.” New Mormon History Database, May 27, 1848; “Today to our utter astonishment, the crickets came by millions, sweeping everything before them.” Seagulls, no strangers to settlers in small numbers, arrive in dense flocks to devour crickets but not in […]
Isaiah 5:20 “Woe unto them that call evil good, and good evil; that put darkness for light, and light for darkness; that put bitter for sweet, and sweet for bitter!” Liahona, “Sustaining the Prophets”, November 2014; “My dear brothers and sisters, if the Restoration did anything, it shattered the age-old myth that God had stopped […]
The Visiting Teaching Message this month focuses on the forgiveness and mercy of Jesus Christ and how Mormons can apply it to their lives. As I began reading the message I was struck by the quote from Dieter F. Uchtdorf where he said: “Forgiveness for our sins comes with conditions”. He then goes on to say. […]
Reading over the latest New Era Magazine from the Church produced a horrifying experience for me the other day and the more I read the worse it became. See New Era, May 2014 In the world of Christianity no one is a fan of lying, scamming or tricking adults so when this type of thing is […]
Lesson 20 tells the stories of Ruth, Naomi and Hannah. While it’s true the lives of these amazing women show how faithful they were to God and His commands they have nothing to do with the gospel of Mormonism. Unfortunately that’s not how this lesson explains it. The lesson asks: “What did Ruth give up […]
This year members of the Mormon Church will be studying the Old Testament in Sunday school. We thought it would be interesting and informative to our readers for us to take a look at what they’re being taught each Sunday and then compare that to the word of God. Sunday School Old Testament Lesson 1 […]
