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Classic Talk: The Gift of the Holy Ghost: What Every Member Should Know
Boyd K. Packer, “The Gift of the Holy Ghost: What Every Member Should Know,” Ensign, Aug 2006, 46–52. Click here to go to the churches website for this article. Highlighting is mine. From an address given on June 24, 2003, … Continue reading
Eugene England’s “Reconversion” to the Book of Mormon
Eugene England wrote a book titled, Converted to Christ Through the Book of Mormon. Following is part of the introduction he wrote for the book. He makes several important observation about the power of the Book of Mormon: 1. To … Continue reading
Posted in Book of Mormon, Jesus Christ, Repentance
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Let Us Reason Together: Did Mark Hofmann Fool Prophets and Apostles?
Critics of the Church of Jesus Christ are delighted when events make LDS prophets and apostles look foolish. Such is the case with the Mark Hofmann forgeries. Critics reason: How is it that church leaders could meet several times with … Continue reading
Posted in Agency, Church History, Doubt, Gifts of the Spirit, Prophets, Trials
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Favored of the Lord
The Book of Mormon uses the phrase “favored of the Lord” to communicate the idea that a follower of Christ can arrive at a point where they are “supplied with advantages”. In other words, they are “regarded with kindness; as … Continue reading
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Awake From a Deep Sleep and Receive the Gift of the Holy Ghost
Authority Restored The restoration of the gospel through the prophet Joseph Smith restored many things that had been lost from the earth. The authority to baptize and confer the gift of the Holy Ghost was among things lost. John the … Continue reading
Posted in Gifts of the Spirit, Holy Ghost, Spirituality
Tagged Gift of the Holy Ghost, Gifts of the Spirit, Prayer
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Jesus Christ, The Son of God, Savior of the World, A Personal Friend
At this Christmas season, I desire to testify of the Saviors Friendship and goodness to me, a struggling soul. I do so with the hope that others will be inspired to further their friendship. And if a friendship doesn’t yet … Continue reading
Strengthening Faith by Throwing Off False an Incomplete Doctrine
Click here for the Table of Contents We make many decisions, some decisions are without consequence, while others change the course of our entire life. When I was fourteen years old I made a decision that changed my life. I … Continue reading
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Remember in all Things the Poor and the Needy, the Sick and the Afflicted
Heavenly Father has said many things pertaining to the poor and needy, the sick and the afflicted. As followers of Christ he has make it clear what is required of us in order to be His disciples. And remember in … Continue reading
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Feasting on Intellectual “Mammon” Vs Feasting on the Words of Christ
Regarding revealed knowledge the Lord said: As well might man stretch forth his puny arm to stop the Missouri river in its decreed course, or to turn it up stream, as to hinder the Almighty from pouring down knowledge from … Continue reading
Experiencing the Gospel Versus Intellectualizing the Gospel
The doctrine of Christ as revealed in the Book of Mormon teaches church members how to experience the gospel; not just intellectualize it. The gospel is experienced when we receive the gift of the Holy Ghost. It is far more … Continue reading
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Tagged Book of Mormon, Doctrine of Christ, Fool, Learning, Pride, Puffed Up
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