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1 | 2 | 3 | NextScripture Study: The Joy of My Countenance 1 Citation There is a strange parable in D&C 88 about workers digging in a field and their boss giving them the joy of his countenance for an hour during their shift. Read on to weigh in what you think this means. Here?s the parable: 51 Behold, I will liken these kingdoms unto a man having a field, and , technorati.com
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Thoughts processed early Wednesday morning 1 Citation ?A good woman will pick you apart, a box full of suggestions for your possible heart. But you may be offended, and you may be afraid, but don?t walk away, don?t walk away.? -Land Locked Blues, by Bright EyesI took this advice close to my chest, hugging it near while it became clear I?d found the right woman for me. A beauty with intellect and shrewd words that weave together stories and actions and, yes, criticism, a biting wit that could build you up or take you apart. She looks into your eyes, technorati.com
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1 Citation This is the story of how my youngest child almost didn?t exist. He wouldn?t be here today if I had followed my doctor?s advice. She admitted she was wrong. I wonder how many other times she and her colleagues have made such a grievous error. My youngest son was conceived the week of September 11, 2001. A day that will live on in our memories ? a day that changed the world. By the time September was over, we had done a pregnancy test, and confirmed that we were indeed pregnant, agai, technorati.com
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One Week of Scripture Study Ideas! 1 Citation I love the scriptures. They mean so much to me. I know they are true, and I have discovered what a comfort and guidance they can be in my life. If you are like me, you occasionally struggle getting the motivation to study. If this is the case, try looking at the method you are using for study. Is it effective? Does it keep your attention? Does your method make the scriptures alive for you? If not, maybe you need a new method. I have long felt that the method we use to study, technorati.com
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A New Approach to Scripture Study: Day 1 1 Citation Basic Methods 1. Love Notes. Just open the scriptures and read the first verse you see. Consider it a love note from Heavenly Father. 2. Just read! This works great for chronic readers. Just start at the beginning and go through verse by verse. There is power in the chronology of the scriptures. Make a schedule for yourself. Set some goals. 3. Do a read, ponder, and pray cycle. Begin reading slowly, carefully pondering what you read, and pray briefly every thirty seconds or so, seek, technorati.com
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A New Approach to Scripture Study: Conclusion 1 Citation Scripture Marking Methods - Continued? and Concluded 11. Circle the names of people as you come across them so when you hear mention of them later in the chapter, it will be easy to refer back to see who the verse is talking about. 12. Mark ?if? and ?then? statements, and connect them. Any time the word ?if? shows up in the scriptures, there is likely a promise or warning that follows. Mark and connect them. 13. Mark the actions and connect them to the one who did it. 14. Most places m, technorati.com
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A New Approach to Scripture Study: Day 3 1 Citation Family Scripture Study 1. Discuss something that one of the family members learned in their personal scripture study. 2. Look at the other lists, choose a method, and modify it to work for family scripture study. 3. With every verse you read, discuss how the scripture applies to our time, our families, and our individual lives. Studying with Young Children 1. Perform the scriptures ? act out the stories with your children. 2. Have stuffed animals (each with its own, technorati.com
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Redefining ?Generation?: Can It Save the Missouri Temple Prophecy? 1 Citation In my February 16 entry on this blog, I listed ten suggestions that Mormons have offered over the years to explain the apparent failure of Joseph Smith?s Missouri Temple prophecy. These included the suggestions that the LDS Church was unable to build the temple because of opposition from enemies or disobedience of the LDS people themselves; that the prophecy referred to the Kirtland temple rather than one in Independence; and that it was not a predictive prophecy at all but rather a command for, technorati.com
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Directive, Not Predictive? Yet Another Explanation of the Missouri Temple Prophecy 1 Citation One of the most interesting explanations of Joseph Smith?s Missouri Temple prophecy is the suggestion that the words ?shall be reared? and ?shall be built? (D&C 84:4, 5) may be imperatives rather than indicatives. In other words, they may express commands of what the Saints were told to do, not predictions as to what would certainly occur. One LDS apologetics web site offers this explanation with some tentativeness: It is unclear from the wording of the 1832 revelation whether J, technorati.com
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1 Citation On October 3rd, 2008, I found out he was alive inside of me. I was surprised. I sent my husband this photograph in an email with the subject line, ?Ready to rumble?? The body of the email said, ?Here comes the fear, do-do-do-do?.? I was scared. But also, I was cautiously happy. Before long, I was full of hope. And dreams. And the future. My last pregnancy had ended in miscarriage at 5 weeks. The 5 week mark came and went. Trumpets blew inside my heart. On October 18th, 2008, I had mo, technorati.com
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