Commentary… The Second Death 21 Jan 202221 Jan 2022 Most often, the second death is considered as a solely spiritual malady, namely of being cut off from the presence of God (as in Adam’s case after the fall [see…
Daily Devotional… Knowing God 9 Aug 202121 Feb 2022 John 17:3 King James Bible: And this is life eternal, that they might know thee the only true God, and Jesus Christ, whom thou hast sent. Greek original: αὕτη δέ…
Commentary… The Celestial, not the Terrestrial, Inherit the Earth? 7 Nov 20193 Mar 2022 "Also celestial bodies, and bodies terrestrial, and bodies telestial; but the glory of the celestial, one; and the terrestrial, another; and the telestial, another."There is one glory of the sun,…
Doctrinal Expositions Yet They Shall Come Forth in the First Resurrection 15 Apr 20185 Nov 2019 The title of this short essay is taken from this scripture in the Doctrine and Covenants: “Verily, verily, I say unto you, if a man marry a wife according to…
Doctrinal Expositions Do You Sell Your Tokens for Money? 15 Apr 20185 Nov 2019 The Sin of a Saint The format of this short study will take the form of a series of questions and answers. The reader is encouraged to try and ponder…
Daily Devotional… Classic Truth: Accepted of the Lord 14 Apr 20183 Mar 2022 The following address was printed in the July 1976 edition of the Ensign and was written by Roy W. Doxey, who was at the time a dean emeritus of Religious…
Poetry Of the Morning 8 Apr 20185 Nov 2019 New and rising light of Morn, Thou the bands of night hath shorn, And taking up thy path again, Shall through the bright'ning Heavens wend. "When a person dies, will…
Poetry The Living Christ: A Poem 1 May 201713 Dec 2019 His life surpassed all—His atoned; By Sacrifice our souls are owned; Mid mortals—as He too was tried— None other’s strength mankind shall bide. Moses wrote of Godly power; John beheld…
Replies to Thomas The Seed Must Die: Creation in His Image 18 Feb 201624 Mar 2020 Dear Joseph, I like what you've written to me about the need for faith, but I still find myself surrounded by evidences that God, as a supreme controller of all…
Poetry The Holly and The Ivy 16 Dec 20145 Nov 2019 In olden times, a Christmas tradition was a song competition between the men and women of a given town. The contest was to see who could sing the highest praise…