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Understanding the Tough Questions About Mormonism | Disciple
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A collection of thoughts about the LDS church and Mormon themes. My Reasons and Testimony. Understanding the Tough Questions About Mormonism. Understanding the Tough Questions About Mormonism. October 24, 2014. Have you ever wondered “what are the hard questions? 8221; If you’re like me, you probably have been curious more than once. But that’s not what this post is about. This time we ask the question: “Why are they hard? There is no silver bullet. They all represent instances of our individual understa...
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When is it okay to correct the Sunday School teacher? | Disciple
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A collection of thoughts about the LDS church and Mormon themes. My Reasons and Testimony. When is it okay to correct the Sunday School teacher? When is it okay to correct the Sunday School teacher? April 21, 2015. I remember an experience I had as I became old enough to attend grown-up gospel doctrine class. 8221; “Well the lesson doesn’t mention it, but there’s a chapter of Isaiah which applies directly. I’ll read it aloud now.”. 8220;I’d like to point out that the Joseph Smith translation goes a...
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Latest Posts | Disciple | A collection of thoughts about the LDS church and Mormon themes.
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A collection of thoughts about the LDS church and Mormon themes. My Reasons and Testimony. An Asterisk on the Discussion About The LDS Church’s Policy Towards Children of Same-Sex Couples. November 6, 2015. Whew, what a day. News sources all over are reporting on the LDS Church’s new standards for membership for the children of same sex couples, and there are a LOT of hurt feelings going around. Same sex marriage is grounds for a disciplinary hearing. What people are saying. The man behind the curtain.
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About Me | Disciple
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A collection of thoughts about the LDS church and Mormon themes. My Reasons and Testimony. My name is Greg. I live in the Southernmost parts of Utah. I’m a lifetime member of the LDS (mormon) religion, though not always active in my membership. I am a college graduate, happily married, and a new father. I have always enjoyed learning and study. This love has carried over into all aspects of my life, including religion. I hope you enjoy the site and invite you to leave your comments and suggestions. Join ...
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Distractions, Addictions, and Revelation: A Neat Sunday Experience | Disciple
https://latterdaysaint.wordpress.com/2015/03/01/distractions-addictions-and-revelation-a-neat-sunday-experience
A collection of thoughts about the LDS church and Mormon themes. My Reasons and Testimony. Distractions, Addictions, and Revelation: A Neat Sunday Experience. Distractions, Addictions, and Revelation: A Neat Sunday Experience. March 1, 2015. Just a note to share a neat experience I had today in ward conference. Well, that time spent on imgur seemed so harmless and relatively wholesome that I really embraced it. The vast majority of images seemed positive and brought a smile. Soon a lot. Moreover, I start...
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Loaves and Lazarus: An Interesting Take on “Jesus Wept.” | Disciple
https://latterdaysaint.wordpress.com/2015/06/07/loaves-and-lazarus-an-interesting-take-on-jesus-wept
A collection of thoughts about the LDS church and Mormon themes. My Reasons and Testimony. Loaves and Lazarus: An Interesting Take on “Jesus Wept.”. Loaves and Lazarus: An Interesting Take on “Jesus Wept.”. June 7, 2015. Then said the Jews, Behold how he loved him! An interesting thing happens in John, chapter 11. Mary and Martha send a message to Jesus: “Lord, behold, he whom thou lovest is sick.”. So then, why the weeping? A teacher in Sunday school suggested that the answer is because of Christ’...
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Covenant versus Contract | Disciple
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A collection of thoughts about the LDS church and Mormon themes. My Reasons and Testimony. May 25, 2008. We had an interesting discussion in Sunday School today about covenants. Somebody asked the question, “What is the difference between a contract and a covenant? In the book “Covenant Hearts” by Bruce C. Hafen, the author discusses the difference between a contractual marriage and the covenant marriage by using the example given by the savior in the bible in John 10:. The difference is in the attitude ...
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Introduction | Disciple
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A collection of thoughts about the LDS church and Mormon themes. My Reasons and Testimony. Welcome to latterdaysaint.wordpress.com. The goal of this site is to be a spiritual and uplifting resource for any person seeking information about my beliefs and understanding of God, religion, and life. To accomplish this goal this site is intended to do 2 things. First. The site is meant to be a place where some basic doctrines of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints can be found and Second. Starting ...
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My Missionary Homecoming Talk | Disciple
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A collection of thoughts about the LDS church and Mormon themes. My Reasons and Testimony. My Missionary Homecoming Talk. My Missionary Homecoming Talk. September 8, 2013. When missionaries return home they are often invited to speak in their local congregations. I returned from my mission over 7 years ago, but I just re-discovered a copy of the talk I gave in church after returning. I thought I would share it here. And he did minister many things unto them; and all of them cannot be written, and a part ...
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Is MormonThink Anti-Mormon? | Disciple
https://latterdaysaint.wordpress.com/2013/07/22/is-mormonthink-anti-mormon
A collection of thoughts about the LDS church and Mormon themes. My Reasons and Testimony. July 22, 2013. What follows is an unbalanced, critical, but. Examination of a deceptive website. Directed at members of the Latter Day Saint movement. Particularly The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. I’m shocked at how many people claim that the website MormonThink is. Anti-mormon. What doesn’t surprise me is how all the people who make this claim are former Mormons themselves. Perhaps that kind of thi...
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