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Christian: Something Mormons Are Not

Posted in Mormon Dilemmas, tagged , , , , , , on 05/14/2015| Leave a Comment »

Mormon Decisions 10Ensign, News of the Church, ‘Apostle Offers Counsel about Social Media,’ January 2015; “Beginning at this place on this day, I exhort you to sweep the earth with messages filled with righteousness anddavid-a-bednar truth, messages that are authentic, edifying, and praiseworthy, and literally to sweep the earth as with a flood,” Elder David A. Bednar of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles said during an address at Education Week at Brigham Young University on August 19, 2014…

We should not exaggerate, embellish, or pretend to be someone, or something we are not. Our content should be trustworthy and constructive… Our messages should seek to edify and uplift, rather than to argue, debate, condemn, or belittle.” – David A. Bednar

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Mormons Confess Sins to Authorities

Posted in Mormon Dilemmas, tagged , , , , on 05/13/2015| 1 Comment »

Mormon Decisions 10Ensign, “How Can I Know That The Lord Has Forgiven Me?,” January 2015; “If the time comes when you have done all that you can to repent of your sins, whoever you are, wherever you are, and have made amends and restitution to the best of your ability; if it be something that will affect yourHarold B. Lee standing in the Church and you have gone to the proper authorities, then you will want that confirming answer as to whether or not the Lord has accepted of you. In your soul-searching, if you seek for and you find that peace of conscience, by that token you may know that the Lord has accepted of your repentance. Satan would have you think otherwise and sometimes persuade you that now having made one mistake, you might go on and on with no turning back. That is one of the great falsehoods. The miracle of forgiveness is available to all of those who turn from their evil doings and return no more.” – Harold B. Lee

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Visiting Teaching Message January 2015

Posted in Visiting Teaching, tagged , , , on 01/02/2015| 2 Comments »

flowers-cartoon-8‘The Attributes of Jesus Christ: Obedient Son’ is the title given to the January 2015 Visiting Teaching Message which is one part of a series the Church is doing on the attributes of Christ.

This should be interesting so let’s take a look at what the Bible and the Church has to say about Jesus and obedience. BibleGateway.com posted the following about Jesus’ obedience;

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