Mormon Thoughts

These are my thoughts on the scriptures. These are definitely not official church thoughts. I do, however, love the church and hope that maybe someone, someday will find answers to a couple of questions through this. Jesus loves you very much. He knows your name. His Church will help you come to know him better; that's The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (i.e., the Mormon Church).

Thursday, August 9, 2012

Common question answered - if God loves us, why would he punish a sinner? (sometimes people state this as a disbelief that he would)

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Oftentimes Alma's teaching to Corianton is considered a big discourse on not sinning (particularly around adultery), which it is, but in...
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Friday, August 3, 2012

Do not follow the lust of your eyes

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Alma warns his son Corianton about a few of his tendencies to sin. I appreciate this verse and the phrase, "lust of your eyes". ...
Thursday, August 2, 2012

Prophetic counsel - Book of Mormon example

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In Alma 37 Helaman, the next prophet, receives counsel from the current prophet, Alma (also his dad), to speak about "secret combinatio...
Monday, July 30, 2012

Best Mission Farewell Ever

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Yesterday we had the best testimony meeting ever. We have two Tongan boys in our ward who moved in with their oldest brother about a year ag...
Thursday, July 26, 2012

Hints about Satan's lies - Korihor

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In Alma 30 we get to see the story of Korihor, a man who taught that if you couldn't see something, you shouldn't believe it. Theref...
Tuesday, July 10, 2012

Speaking with antagonistic/unbelieving groups - Significant amounts of data

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It is difficult to speak with those that are extremely antagonistic/unbelieving groups. The Book of Mormon gives a case of this in Alma 9 to...
Monday, June 25, 2012

Stand in the Sacred Grove - great lesson on family

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Elder Jensen's CES talk had some terrific things. I learned something about the purpose of having a question on the family in the temple...
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