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From Whom Do Your Blessings Come?

From Whom Do Your Blessings Come?

by Miguel Barker-Valdez | Dec 12, 2014 | Atonement, Featured, Forgiveness, Heavenly Mother, Jesus, Jesus Christ, Mother in Heaven, Savior | 10 comments

By Michael Barker I once heard a provocative question: When you feel God’s presence, or have an answer to your prayer, to whom do you acknowledge the comfort or the blessing came? God the Father? Mother in Heaven? Jesus Christ? The Holy Ghost? In...
I Am The Little Drummer Boy

I Am The Little Drummer Boy

by Leah Marie | Dec 5, 2014 | Atonement, Featured, Jesus Christ, Savior | 3 comments

My favorite Christmas song has, for years, been “The Little Drummer Boy.” It is the one which most closely resembles my relationship to my Savior. There are probably other choices that would seem more obvious. “O Holy Night”? “Oh Come All Ye Faithful”? “Joy to the...
MORMONAD:  THE DEVIL MADE ME DO IT

MORMONAD: THE DEVIL MADE ME DO IT

by Milayna Barker | Apr 15, 2014 | Agency, Atonement, Faith, Featured, Forgiveness, Honesty, Lying | 11 comments

MORMONAD:  THE DEVIL MADE ME DO IT by Milayna Barker – age 12 Note: Soon after joining Young Women’s we were told that we were going to be making a video version of the Mormonads with the young men in our ward. I didn’t know what those were and so I...
Two Lampstands: Two Branches

Two Lampstands: Two Branches

by Michelle Wiener | Feb 11, 2014 | Book of Mormon, Faith, Faith Crisis, Featured, Feminism, Heavenly Mother, Mother in Heaven, Priesthood, Revelation, Theology | 5 comments

      Two Lampstands: Two Branches Women and the Restoration of the Melchizedek Priesthood by Michelle G. Wiener, M.A., M. Ecum. Studies         And I will give power unto my two witnesses and they shall prophesy a thousand two hundred and threescore days,...
FROM THE LIFE OF JOSEPH FIELDING SMITH, CHAPTER 2:  OUR SAVIOR JESUS CHRIST

FROM THE LIFE OF JOSEPH FIELDING SMITH, CHAPTER 2: OUR SAVIOR JESUS CHRIST

by Miguel Barker-Valdez | Jan 19, 2014 | Featured, Heavenly Mother, Mother in Heaven, Sunday School, Theology, Uncategorized | 2 comments

Note: I teach Elder’s Quorum every other week.  These are my lesson notes from today’s discussion.  In general, the material presented in italics, are things I said or questions asked by me; but not always!!  Also, you will notice that there is a ton of...
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