July 2015 - LDS Scripture Teachings

I found it in Mr. Goddard’s store

This experience goes well with the account in the Book of Mormon where Laman and Lemuel tell Nephi that he is the “bad guy” (1 Nephi 17:20-21; 18:10) – or when the priests of Noah tell Noah that Abinadi is “judging them” (Mosiah 12:9-12; 17:11-12)… so many places where thisContinue Reading

Raised from the dead – Mathew Cowley in New Zealand

I was called to a home in a little village in New Zealand one day. There the Relief Society sisters were preparing the body of one of our Saints. They had placed his body in front of the Big House, as they call it, the house where the people cameContinue Reading

What’s going on with all this purity and cleanliness stuff in the Old Testament?

Cleanliness and the Presence of God The Presence of God – “To the face of Jehovah” Over and over in the narrative of the Children of Israel and their journeyings in the wilderness, they are reminded that because they have the portable temple with them, they are in the presenceContinue Reading

The Widow’s Mite

Mark 12:41-44; Luke 21:1-4 Jesus took time out to show his apostles an example of charity that was probably overlooked in his time. In Mark 12 we read the following: Jesus sat over against the treasury, and beheld how the people cast money into the treasury: and many that wereContinue Reading