by Laura Root | Feb 7, 2018 | Ask a Mormon Lesbian, Doctrine and Covenants, Featured, gender, Homosexuality, infallibility, Jesus, Jesus Christ, LGBTQ, Savior, Sexuality |
Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Android | RSS1. Can you hold a temple recommend as a “practicing” (married) lesbian? 2. Do you desire to hold a temple recommend? Why or why not? 3. How much does your bishop/stake president...
by Jonathan Cannon | Aug 17, 2015 | Book of Mormon, Doctrine and Covenants, Featured, scripture, Sunday School |
And Jesus said unto him, Why callest thou me good? there is none good but one, that is, God. Mark 10:18 Shortly after my mission I was teaching a Sunday School lesson on 1 Ne 17. Our Stake President had asked us all to memorize the Doctrine and Covenants 121:33-46,...
by Brian Hales | Mar 29, 2015 | Apologetics, Doctrine and Covenants, Featured, LDS Church History, Mormonism |
Currently the issue of Joseph Smith and plural marriage is receiving a great deal of attention both in the media and on the blogosphere. As the author of a relevant trilogy, Joseph Smith’s Polygamy: History and Theology, coauthor of the newly released Joseph Smith’s...
by Hans Rosekat | Feb 13, 2015 | Bible Scholarship, Doctrine and Covenants, Education, Featured, Gospel Topics, Honesty, Mormonism, Old Testament, Pearl of Great Price, scripture, Sunday School |
In my research at the University of Utah I have mainly focused on Hebrew and Jewish studies, but have had the opportunity of taking a good sampling of courses on Mormon history, text, and practice as well. Both in and out of class I have read many studies that seek to...
by Joe Geisner | Jan 22, 2015 | Doctrine and Covenants, Featured, General authorities, Jesus Christ, LDS Church History, Mormonism, Polygamy, Standard Works, Theology |
In 1876, the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints published a revised edition of the Doctrine and Covenants which included, for the first time, section 130. This section includes the founding leader Joseph Smith’s prophecy that if Smith lived “until thou art...
by Dr. LaShawn Williams | Jan 21, 2015 | art, Book of Mormon, Charity, Compassion, Doctrine and Covenants, Education, Faith, Featured, Forgiveness, Gospel Topics, Jesus, Jesus Christ, Mental Health, Mormonism, New Testament, Old Testament, Pearl of Great Price, Racism, Radical Compassion, Relief Society, Savior, scripture, Standard Works, Symbolism, Truth, unity |
I was asked to do an “emotional kick off” for my relief society this week. I’d had my own emotional meltdown the night before giving my 20 minute workshop so I figured that made me a perfect candidate for teaching the concepts that I needed to use. And I felt a little...
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