Converting to a Religion Now that I’m a Christian I’ve discovered there’s a big difference in converting to a religion versus being converted to Christ. As a Mormon I never felt like I could do enough to earn God’s love and could never measure up. Now I can see the reason I never felt […]
Jesus in the Book of Mormon and the LDS Church As is usually the case, I stumbled across something interesting in the Book of Mormon while looking for something else. This time I was reminded of what the Nephites thought of Jesus and His skin color in 3 Nephi 19:30; “And when Jesus had spoken […]
Studying the Book of Mormon 8 My Endless List of Questions in the Ongoing Saga of Nephi Plagiarism: the unauthorized use or close imitation of the language and thoughts of another author and the representation of them as one’s own original work. www.dictionary.com 3 Nephi 1:14; “Behold, I come unto my own, to fulfil all […]
November 23 – 2 Thessalonians 2:13; “But we are bound to give thanks alway to God for you, brethren beloved of the Lord, because God hath from the beginning chosen you to salvation through sanctification of the Spirit and belief of the truth.” Hebrews 13:12; “Wherefore Jesus also, that he might sanctify the people with […]
THEY NEED A CHURCH! Life After Ministries is a para-church evangelical organization. We do not sanction one denomination over another, nor do we endorse sole propriety of salvation within one denomination. However, we strongly encourage the ex-Mormon to get involved in the body of Christ through the means of a local church in their own […]
ASSURANCE OF OUR SALVATION You can memorize all the “instructions” I’ve written for you in this mentoring guideline, but that means nothing to the person you’re mentoring! What passages from the Bible are the most comforting for you and why? The Holy Spirit will be seen clearly with the passion you put behind the mood […]
GOSPEL ORDINANCES (LAW) VS. GRACE Jacob 4:5; “Behold, they believed in Christ and worshiped the Father in his name, and also we worship the Father in his name. And for this intent we keep the law of Moses, it pointing our souls to him; and for this cause it is sanctified unto us for righteousness, […]
GUILT AND SHAME The Mormon lives his/her life on the precept that they must work for salvation. In Mormonism there is a “general salvation” that is given to all mankind. After this general salvation comes the placement of souls, which is dependent on your good works here on earth. This causes a myriad of problems […]
