The Isles of the Sea
What Kirby Got Wrong This Time @ Keepapitchinin
- Kirby Tanks Again
Hollyhock Dolls @ Keepapitchinin
- Hollyhock Dolls By Helen Hinckley My grandmother has the nicest back yard Where...
Your Young Men’s Reading Assignment, 1914 – @ Keepapitchinin
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A Word on a “Liberal” vs. a “Conservative” Understanding of Scripture @ FAIR Blog
- [By David Larsen, cross posted with slight alterations from Heavenly Ascents.] I recently...
On Evaluating Too-Good-To-Be-True “Quotations” @ Keepapitchinin
- Quotations
Elsie Birdsall Taylor (Cora’s Sister) @ Keepapitchinin
- Cora's Sister
The Lantern in the Tower: Chapter 4 @ Keepapitchinin
- Lantern 4
The Happy Family Drinks Together @ Keepapitchinin
- Happy Family
The Trials of Cora Birdsall: part 8 @ Keepapitchinin
- Cora Birdsall 8
A Conference in Memphis 1915 @ Amateur Mormon Historian
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ELDERS OF THE SOUTHERN STATES MISSION.
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Article of Faith 11: Neal Rappleye – “War of Words and Tumult of Opinions”: The Battle for Joseph Smith’s Words in Book of Mormon Geography @ FAIR Blog
- Neal Rappleye is a student at Utah Valley University working toward a BA in History with...
Families Can Be Together Forever @ Millennial Star
- I enjoy the tumblr feed at Just Say Amen Already (JSAA). The author is K, a Jewish...
Mormon Fair cast 257: Hannah Smith and religious liberty today @ FAIR Blog
- Martin Tanner who is the host of “Religion Today” on KSL FM 102.7 and AM...
The Order of the Relief Society @ Millennial Star
- This is the final in a series about Mormon Priesthood theology and development. The...
In Our Ward: Lesson 28: “After the Fire a Still Small Voice” @ Keepapitchinin
- Lesson 28
Wilford Woodruff: The Way Home. Part 5–Brigham. @ BOAP.org Blog
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Guest post: only believers can testify @ Millennial Star
- This is a guest post by Tom Stringham Woe unto them that seek deep to hide their counsel...
Andrew Sproul, Missionary: March-April 1842 @ Keepapitchinin
- Andrew Sproul
Exodus? @ Millennial Star
- There had been a promise that multitudes, distressed by the harsh punishment inflicted on...
Faith and Reason 13: If/And Conditional Sentences @ FAIR Blog
- From the book: Of Faith and Reason: 80 Evidences Supporting the Prophet Joseph Smith by...
A Choice Land: Book of Mormon Geography @ Millennial Star
- I recently came across a new and interesting Book of Mormon geography theory that I...
Guest post: Kate Kelly lectures her stake president on how to do his job @ Millennial Star
- This is a guest post by Michael Davidson a father, husband, member of the Church, and...
Nephi, Isaiah and the Constitution @ Millennial Star
- This Saturday I’ll be giving a lesson to our tri-stake Single Adult’s group...
Church disaffection and the parable of the urban park @ Millennial Star
- There once were two men who lived near an urban park, Tom and Henry. The two were friends...
Fair Issues 61: Book of Mormon evidences today @ FAIR Blog
- In this episode Michael Ash illustrates the modern evidences concerning issues such as...
Mormonism in the News: Getting It Right | 23 July 2014 @ Mormon Newsroom Blog
- Salt Lake City | Wednesday, 23 July 2014 00:00:00 -0700 | This “Getting It Right”...
FamilySearch Volunteers Break International Indexing Record @ Mormon Newsroom Blog
- Salt Lake City | Wednesday, 23 July 2014 00:00:00 -0700 | FamilySearch indexing...
Responsible Mormons -vs- The Antithesis of Art (being responsibility) @ A Motley Vision
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You average Mormon artist gets married younger than the average artist and starts...
We interrupt the usual doom and gloom to bring you some good news @ Millennial Star
- I wanted to highlight a fascinating story in the Economist that shows that young people...
The Conder Family and Land Deeds. @ Amateur Mormon Historian
- What can the buying and selling of land tell us about the movements of people? In the...
Articles of Faith 10: S. Matthew Stearmer – A Reflection on the Cultural Construction of Sexual “Needs” @ FAIR Blog
- Matt Stearmer is a Ph.D. Candidate of Sociology at The Ohio State University. His...
Fifty Years in the Wilderness @ Millennial Star
- [This post is part of a series on Joseph Smith's Polygamy. To read from the beginning or...
Mormon Fair Cast 252: Scott Gordon and the histroy of FairMormon plus the Joseph Smith papers @ FAIR Blog
- Martin Tanner who is the host of “Religion Today” on KSL FM 102.7 and AM...
Wilford Woodruff: The Way Home. Part 4–My Father’s House @ BOAP.org Blog
- A
Faith and Reason 12: Stylometry and The Book of Mormon @ FAIR Blog
- From the book: Of Faith and Reason: 80 Evidences Supporting the Prophet Joseph Smith by...
Help a (Scriptural) Brother Out? @ Feast Upon the Word
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Mormon Fair-cast 248: FairMormon conference and the Book of Job @ FAIR Blog
- Martin Tanner who is the host of “Religion Today” on KSL FM 102.7 and AM...
Mormonism in the News: Getting It Right | 15 July 2014 @ Mormon Newsroom Blog
- Salt Lake City | Tuesday, 15 July 2014 00:00:00 -0700 | This “Getting It Right”...
RS/MP Chapter 14: The Gift of the Holy Ghost (Joseph Fielding Smith Manual) @ Feast Upon the Word
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Letters to a Former Missionary Companion – Letter 3 @ FAIR Blog
- The following series of articles is a fictional dialogue between Shane and Doug, two...
The Trail of Memory @ Home Waters
- 37 years ago I spent one month at the Bennion Boys Ranch in Victor, Idaho. It was the...
An Unexpected Trip to Dabbs Cemetery @ Amateur Mormon Historian
- Yesterday, I was on my way to drop off my oldest son at scout camp, and realized I would...
Wilford Woodruff: The Way Home. Part 3–Coming to Grips @ BOAP.org Blog
- A
Fair Issues 60: Nephi, Laban and the brass plates @ FAIR Blog
- While encamped in the Valley of Lemuel, Lehi sent his sons back to Jerusalem to obtain...
Faith and Reason 11: Book of Mormon Politics Unlike Joseph Smith’s @ FAIR Blog
- From the Book: Of Faith and Reason: 80 Evidences Supporting the Prophet Joseph Smith by...
Mormons Around the World: Country Newsroom Websites | 9 July @ Mormon Newsroom Blog
- Salt Lake City | Wednesday, 9 July 2014 00:00:00 -0700 | MormonNewsroom.org pulls stories...
Reports Show Alcohol’s Destructive Influence Worldwide @ Mormon Newsroom Blog
- Salt Lake City | Wednesday, 9 July 2014 00:00:00 -0700 | A Deseret News editorial about...
New Gospel Topics Essay: “Translation and Historicity of the Book of Abraham” @ FAIR Blog
- A new essay has been posted on the Church’s Gospel Topics website, this time...
Articles of Faith 9: Greg L. Smith on FairMormon Wiki and Evolution @ FAIR Blog
- Greg Smith studied physiology and English at the University of Alberta, but...
Mormon Fair-cast 244: FairMormon Conference 2014 @ FAIR Blog
- Martin Tanner who is the host of “Religion Today” on KSL FM 102.7 and AM...
On Writing and Permission: Drafting My New Life @ A Motley Vision
- Almost exactly two years ago I wrote this post for AMV. It is all about seeking...
RS/MP Chapter 13: Baptism (Joseph Fielding Smith Manual) @ Feast Upon the Word
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What is God Thinking? Reflections on Mormon Women and the Priesthood @ FAIR Blog
- [This is a guest post from Deborah Rowley, a Latter-day Saint woman sharing her...
Jacob F. Miller - April 1883 @ Amateur Mormon Historian
- [This is a continuation of the journal of Jacob Franklin Miller, as he serves a mission...
Wilford Woodruff: The Way Home. Part 2–Rumors. @ BOAP.org Blog
- A
Mormon Fair-Cast 243: Barry R. Bickmore, “Restoring the Ancient Church” @ FAIR Blog
- Martin Tanner who is the host of “Religion Today” on KSL FM 102.7 and AM...
Fair Issues 59: To Arabs, valleys, not mountains, the symbol of permanence @ FAIR Blog
- As we discussed in the last installment of this series the Lehites’ first semi...
Vote in the 2014 Mormon Lit Blitz @ A Motley Vision
- Voting in the 2014 Mormon Lit Blitz contest ends at midnight Saturday, July 5. Please...
Faith and Reason 10: Evidence That The Book of Mormon Was Dictated @ FAIR Blog
- From the book: Of Faith and Reason: 80 Evidences Supporting the Prophet Joseph Smith...
The People’s Democratic Church of Jesus Christ @ FAIR Blog
- Members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints entertain a belief that our...
Articles of Faith 8: LDS Church Disciplinary Councils @ FAIR Blog
- This is a special episode of Articles of Faith. It is special because, our normal focus...
Apostle Throws Out the First Pitch at Dodgers Game @ Mormon Newsroom Blog
- Salt Lake City | Tuesday, 1 July 2014 00:00:00 -0700 | More than 4,500 members of The...
Chattanooga Branch (Re)Organized 1932 @ Amateur Mormon Historian
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Above is a photo of the Chattanooga Sunday School published on November 7th,...
Wilford Woodruff: The Way Home, Part 1–The News @ BOAP.org Blog
- A
Fair Issues 57: Lehi’s ancient Arabic poetry @ FAIR Blog
- In this podcast brother Ash discusses how in Lehi’s world it was customary among...
Faith and Reason 9: Textual Consistency of The Book of Mormon @ FAIR Blog
- From the book: Of Faith and Reason: 80 Evidences Supporting the Prophet Joseph Smith by...
Mormons Around the World: Country Newsroom Websites | 27 June @ Mormon Newsroom Blog
- Salt Lake City | Friday, 27 June 2014 00:00:00 -0700 | MormonNewsroom.org pulls stories...
Faith, community, excommunication, and Sister Kelly @ FAIR Blog
- To begin with, we offer our love to Sister Kelly. It is a hard, and sad, and sobering...
VIDEO: Church Hosts Live Facebook Chat with David Archuleta @ Mormon Newsroom Blog
- Salt Lake City | Wednesday, 25 June 2014 00:00:00 -0700 | The Church of Jesus Christ of...
Mormon Battalion Site Receives California Historian Award @ Mormon Newsroom Blog
- Salt Lake City | Tuesday, 24 June 2014 00:00:00 -0700 | The Mormon Battalion Historic...
What Is Apostasy? @ FAIR Blog
- The following definition of “apostasy” was penned by Elder George Q. Cannon,...
Jacob F. Miller First Area - March 1883 @ Amateur Mormon Historian
- [The continuation of Elder Jacob F. Miller's missionary journal....]
Bairds Mills...
Articles of Faith 7: Rick Anderson on Mormonism and Intellectual Freedom @ FAIR Blog
- Rick Anderson is Associate Dean for Scholarly Resources & Collections in the J....
In Video Message, Sister Oscarson Encourages Mormon Women to Reach Out @ Mormon Newsroom Blog
- Salt Lake City | Monday, 23 June 2014 00:00:00 -0700 | Bonnie L. Oscarson, Young Women...
On Marriage @ Home Waters
- Twenty-five years ago yesterday, I married my wife, Amy. When we were dating, we did a...
Fair Issues 56: Nephi, Joseph Smith and biblical motifs @ FAIR Blog
- In this podcast Michael R. Ash discusses the parallels between the wilderness accounts...
A Review of Alex Beam’s Treatment of Polygamy @ FAIR Blog
- *Cross posted from Mormon History Guy. By Brian C. Hales On June 5, 2014, I downloaded...
Outtakes from my Artistic Preaching interview @ A Motley Vision
- AMV turned 10 this month so Scott Hales interviewed me for his blog Artistic Preaching. I...
Faith and Reason 8: Translation Time of the Book of Mormon @ FAIR Blog
- From the book: Of Faith and Reason: 80 Evidences Supporting the Prophet Joseph Smith By...
Documents 1 of JSP in Leather @ BOAP.org Blog
- A
My personal favorite AMV posts at year 10 @ A Motley Vision
- Back in 2009, I listed my personal favorite AMV posts — one for each of the...
Book Review: “Sustaining the Law: Joseph Smith’s Legal Encounters” @ FAIR Blog
- Book Review: Gordon A. Madsen, Jeffrey N. Walker, and John W. Welch (eds.), Sustaining...
The Conders Sell their Farm @ Amateur Mormon Historian
- Long time readers will know about the Cane Creek Massacre and my fascination with the...
Articles of Faith 6: Jane Birch on the Word of Wisdom – Errant Comma Theory @ FAIR Blog
- Jane Birch is the author of Discovering the Word of Wisdom: Surprising Insights...
Well-Behaved? Well–Not Really . . . @ Messenger and Advocate
- A
Faith and Reason 7: Book of Mormon Witnesses @ FAIR Blog
- From the book: Of Faith and Reason: 80 Evidences Supporting the Prophet Joseph Smith by...
Mormons Around the World: Country Newsroom Websites | 13 June @ Mormon Newsroom Blog
- Salt Lake City | Friday, 13 June 2014 00:00:00 -0700 | MormonNewsroom.org pulls stories...
Why Church Discipline? @ FAIR Blog
- In our increasingly diverse and tolerant society, it can be quite jarring to hear about...
Love of Reading @ Home Waters
- Consider this title in both of its syntactical meanings. What does it mean to love to...
Fatherhood: A Divine Responsibility to Revere @ Mormon Newsroom Blog
- Salt Lake City | Thursday, 12 June 2014 00:00:00 -0700 | Father's Day will be celebrated...
Book review: The Polygamous Wives Writing Club @ Feast Upon the Word
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Mormon Fair-Cast 233: Should the stories in Genesis be taken literally? @ FAIR Blog
- In this episode of Religion Today, Martin Tanner discusses such issues as whether Eve was...
MHA Conference @ Amateur Mormon Historian
- I returned last night from a driving tour from Tennessee to Texas and back. Besides being...
How Do Mormon Missionaries Learn Foreign Languages? NPR Explains @ Mormon Newsroom Blog
- Salt Lake City | Monday, 9 June 2014 00:00:00 -0700 | A piece from National Public Radio...
Words, Eternal Words @ A Motley Vision
- “word is a word” from procsilas moscas on FlickrAt the beginning of May, my...
Faith and Reason 6: Artifacts Retrieved from Moroni’s Stone Box @ FAIR Blog
- From the book: Of Faith and Reason: 80 Evidences Supporting the Prophet Joseph Smith by...
Interest gauge: anthology of Mormon alternate history @ A Motley Vision
- Here’s the bad news: I don’t have the time and energy to do a...
RS/MP Chapter 12: The Oath and Covenant of the Priesthood (Joseph Fielding Smith Manual) @ Feast Upon the Word
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RS/MP Chapter 11: Honoring the Priesthood Keys Restored through Joseph Smith (Joseph Fielding Smith Manual) @ Feast Upon the Word
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On Reading and Language (or, notes on what I have learned from literary theory) @ Home Waters
- There are at least two very important things that I learned from literary theory,...
Our Capricious God @ Feast Upon the Word
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Mormon Arts Sunday is this Sunday, June 8 @ A Motley Vision
- Brothers and sisters I invite you to celebrate Mormon Arts Sunday this Sunday, June 8,...
Help track Whitney Awards-eligible titles @ A Motley Vision
- Every year there are titles that would be eligible to be judged for the Whitney Awards...
Articles of Faith 5: Kevin Christensen on Inevitable Consequences of the Different Investigative Approaches of Jeremy Runells and Jeff Lindsay @ FAIR Blog
- Kevin Christensen has been a technical writer since 1984, He has a Bachelors in English...
Faith and Reason 5: Joseph Smith’s Name Known Worldwide @ FAIR Blog
- The angel Moroni predicted that Joseph Smith's name would be had for good and evil among...
LAST CHANCE TO BUY CONFERENCE TICKETS AT THE DISCOUNTED PRICE. @ FAIR Blog
- Saturday, May 31 will be the last day to buy tickets at the discounted price for the...
Guest Post: D. J. Butler’s City of the Saints: An Irreantum Review @ A Motley Vision
- Before Irreantum folded, I’d recruited a few people to write book reviews for...
Mormons Around the World: Country Newsroom Websites | 29 May @ Mormon Newsroom Blog
- Salt Lake City | Thursday, 29 May 2014 00:00:00 -0700 | MormonNewsroom.org pulls stories...
Articles of Faith 4: Valerie Hudson on the Current Discourse on Women and the Priesthood by Ballard, Dew, and Oaks @ FAIR Blog
- Dr. Valerie Hudson joined the faculty of Texas A&M University at the Bush School in...
A Scientist Looks at Book of Mormon Anachronisms @ FAIR Blog
- Review of Wade E. Miller, Science and the Book of Mormon: Cureloms, Cumoms, Horses &...
Letters to a Former Missionary Companion – Letter 2 @ FAIR Blog
- The following series of articles is a fictional dialogue between Shane and Doug, two...
Faith and Reason 4: A Miracle Operation @ FAIR Blog
- Most Latter-day Saints are familiar with the basic story of Joseph's childhood leg...
Putting Together an Awful Story @ FAIR Blog
- An anonymous author* writing at the MorningStar Post blog “had an awful time...
Invitation: 36th Annual Meeting of the Association for Documentary Editing @ BOAP.org Blog
- A
Coping with the “Big List” of Attacks on the LDS Faith @ FAIR Blog
- One of the challenges in defending one’s faith is coping with critics who use the...
Articles of Faith 3: Craig L. Foster on Polygamy and its relationship to the LDS Church @ FAIR Blog
- Prior to graduating from BYU, Craig L. Foster served as a missionary in Belguim and...
The Durham Family of Bedford County Tennessee @ Amateur Mormon Historian
- Probably the earliest family to join the LDS church in Bedford County were Favius and...
Nearing Fifty @ Home Waters
- I guess it must be the approaching milestone of turning fifty, but I am in a meditative...
Fair Issues 55: Do Nephite Names find a “Home” in Middle East @ FAIR Blog
- In this podcast Michael Ash gives examples of common Book of Mormon names such as Lehi,...
RS/MP Chapter 10: Our Search for Truth (Joseph Fielding Smith Manual) @ Feast Upon the Word
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Faith and Reason 3: A Prophet’s Birth from Noble Heritage @ FAIR Blog
- Both Joseph Sr. and Lucy Mack Smith came from a line of worthy ancestors. Some of their...
Mormon Apostle Joins Faith Leaders to Honor Rabbi Sacks @ Mormon Newsroom Blog
- Salt Lake City | Friday, 16 May 2014 00:00:00 -0700 | Elder D. Todd Christofferson joined...
Temple Blindness @ FAIR Blog
- I am pained to see Latter-day Saints get carried away in cynicism over the Temple because...
Letters to a Former Missionary Companion @ FAIR Blog
- The following series of articles is a fictional dialogue between Shane and Doug, two...
Mormons Around the World: Country Newsroom Websites | 14 May 2014 @ Mormon Newsroom Blog
- Salt Lake City | Wednesday, 14 May 2014 00:00:00 -0700 | MormonNewsroom.org pulls stories...
New Gospel Topics Essay: “Peace and Violence among 19th-Century Latter-day Saints” @ FAIR Blog
- A new essay on the Gospel Topics website went up this morning. It is titled “Peace...
Feast Upon the Word: Vision @ Feast Upon the Word
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Jacob F. Miller En Route - March 1883 @ Amateur Mormon Historian
- Chattanooga Tenn. Sunday March 4 1883
...Tuesday 27th left home for mission. Bro....
RS/MP Chapter 9: Witnesses of the Book of Mormon (Joseph Fielding Smith Manual) @ Feast Upon the Word
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Apostles Using Twitter to Share Gospel, Communicate With the World @ Mormon Newsroom Blog
- Salt Lake City | Wednesday, 7 May 2014 00:00:00 -0700 | The Church has maintained...
Opening Bedford County Tennessee @ Amateur Mormon Historian
- Middle Tennessee Conference
Bedford Co., Tenn. SHRD SHRDS
Shelbyville, Bedford Co.,...
Waiting on the Lord @ Home Waters
- The Lord is good unto them that wait for him, to the soul that seeketh him....
Mormons Around the World: Country Newsroom Websites | 2 May @ Mormon Newsroom Blog
- Salt Lake City | Friday, 2 May 2014 00:00:00 -0700 | MormonNewsroom.org pulls stories...
Elder Holland Surprises Mormon Youth Preparing for Cultural Event in Fort Lauderdale @ Mormon Newsroom Blog
- Salt Lake City | Thursday, 1 May 2014 00:00:00 -0700 | During a trip to Florida last...
Mormon and Seventh-day Adventist Leaders Discuss Faith, Family and Religious Freedom @ Mormon Newsroom Blog
- Salt Lake City | Wednesday, 30 April 2014 00:00:00 -0700 | On Thursday, 24 April, Elder...
Jacob F. Miller Mission Preparations - February 1883 @ Amateur Mormon Historian
- [This is one in a series of posts on Jacob F Millers's mission journal. To see them all...
Paul Fife. RIP. @ BOAP.org Blog
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Body @ Feast Upon the Word
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Church Provides Gift to New American Revolution Museum @ Mormon Newsroom Blog
- Salt Lake City | Thursday, 24 April 2014 00:00:00 -0700 | Construction is beginning on...
Church Partners to Help the Homeless @ Mormon Newsroom Blog
- Salt Lake City | Wednesday, 23 April 2014 00:00:00 -0700 | The Church of Jesus Christ of...
Church “Because of Him” Easter Message Reaches Millions @ Mormon Newsroom Blog
- Salt Lake City | Tuesday, 22 April 2014 00:00:00 -0700 | A weeklong social media effort...
Jacob F. Miller's Mission Call - January 1883 @ Amateur Mormon Historian
- Farmington January 13, 1883 Received a letter of which the following is a copy...
Mormons Around the World: Country Newsroom Websites | 18 April @ Mormon Newsroom Blog
- Salt Lake City | Friday, 18 April 2014 00:00:00 -0700 | MormonNewsroom.org pulls stories...
RS/MP Chapter 8: The Church and Kingdom of God (Joseph Fielding Smith Manual) @ Feast Upon the Word
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Priesthood Article in Dialogue @ BOAP.org Blog
- A
Cheerful letter from a missionary in the south @ Amateur Mormon Historian
- Abner, Lawrence County, Tennessee Dec 19, 1884
[to]
Elder George C. Lambert
Elder...
Two Atonements @ Feast Upon the Word
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New Mormon Tabernacle Choir Video Celebrates Easter Season @ Mormon Newsroom Blog
- Salt Lake City | Friday, 11 April 2014 00:00:00 -0700 | Fans of the Mormon Tabernacle...
RS/MP Chapter 7: Joseph and Hyrum Smith, Witnesses for Jesus Christ (Joseph Fielding Smith Manual) @ Feast Upon the Word
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Lyman Butterfield Documentary Editing Award Nominations @ BOAP.org Blog
- A
Martin Luther King and President Uchtdorf: “Don’t Sleep Through The Revolution/Restoration.” @ Mormon Church History
- A
Mabel Jane Pettit NcNeill @ Amateur Mormon Historian
- [This is a continuation of my series on Early Sister Missionaries of Tennessee. This...
A Critique of “Come Follow Me” (the new youth Sunday School curriculum) @ Feast Upon the Word
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The Blessings of Service: Lessons from Guatemala @ Home Waters
- Service opens the world to us. That, anyway, is what I have experienced in Guatemala...
Jacob F. Miller's Mission to Tennessee - An introduction. @ Amateur Mormon Historian
- A couple years back I learned that my great grandfather served his mission in the...
Old Timey Blessings @ BOAP.org Blog
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Violence at Wolf Creek @ Amateur Mormon Historian
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On September 17th & 18th, 1887, a
conference was held at the Stutts schoolhouse in Wolf...
John W. Sharp - Reporting from Hickman County, Tennessee 1877 @ Amateur Mormon Historian
- Friday March 23 1877
The Deseret News reports news from Elder John W. Sharp, now...
Richard C. Camp Reports from Weakley County Tennessee 1881 @ Amateur Mormon Historian
- On this day in 1881
March 22nd 1881
Elder R[ichard C.] Camp writes of his experiences...
From the Archives: Purity of Thought @ BOAP.org Blog
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Flippin, Kentucky @ Amateur Mormon Historian
- Last week I was contemplating using my Great Grandfather's (Jacob F. Miller) journal as...
Old Testamen Lesson 11 (KD): Genesis 34, 37-39 @ Feast Upon the Word
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Edward Stevenson reports from Hickman County, Tennessee 1878 @ Amateur Mormon Historian
- On this day in 1878.......
Friday, March 15, 1878
"Missionary work. --...
From BoAP Archives: Who is Iscah? @ BOAP.org Blog
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A Short visit to Mitchellville Tennessee @ Amateur Mormon Historian
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Elder James A Kelly of the Conference has contributed an
article detailing the work of...
Anger, Forgiveness, and Community @ Home Waters
- I have been blogging here for two years, and throughout this time, I have been...
RS/MP Chapter 5: Faith and Repentance (Joseph Fielding Smith Manual) @ Feast Upon the Word
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Was John W. Wilson Memphis Tennessee's first convert? @ Amateur Mormon Historian
- For some reason, we tend to like stories about firsts. Who was the first to do this? or...
Connecticut Readers: Talk on John Eliot’s Translation of the Bible @ BOAP.org Blog
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The End of Prince Albert Suits among Tennessee Missionaries @ Amateur Mormon Historian
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[For many years the Prince Albert suit was the uniform of the LDS missionary. It was...
Restitution: A Lesson From the Anti-Nephi-Lehies @ Feast Upon the Word
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Old Testament Gospel Doctrine Lesson 7: The Abrahamic Covenant (and how it relates to Adam & to us) @ Feast Upon the Word
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Rhodes Family of Teague, Tennessee @ Amateur Mormon Historian
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[Eliza & Franklin Rhodes (seated) with two of their children Daniel & Lela)
As a...
RS/MP Chapter 4: Strengthening and Preserving the Family (Joseph Fielding Smith Manual) @ Feast Upon the Word
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Agreeing to Disagree: Political Differences in a Community of Faith @ Home Waters
- Can people of faith be one even or especially if we aren’t in agreement on politics? In...
RS/MP Chapter 3: The Plan of Salvation (Joseph Fielding Smith Manual) @ Feast Upon the Word
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Jonathan Edwards Center at Yale: Summer Course. @ BOAP.org Blog
- A
Mormons and Public Transportation @ Home Waters
- Recently an article in the Salt Lake Tribune raised the timely question, Is air pollution...
Where were you during the War on Poverty? @ Messenger and Advocate
- A
The Book of Mormon as a Key to the Gathering of Israel and Judah @ Feast Upon the Word
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RS/MP Chapter 2: Our Savior, Jesus Christ (Joseph Fielding Smith Manual) @ Feast Upon the Word
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RS/MP Chapter 1: Our Father in Heaven (Joseph Fielding Smith Manual) @ Feast Upon the Word
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“Thou Wast Chosen Before Thou Wast Born” – Lesson 2 (Old Testament Manual) @ Feast Upon the Word
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All or Nothing @ Feast Upon the Word
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RS/MP Chapter 24: Reflections on the Mission of Jesus Christ (Lorenzo Snow Manual) @ Feast Upon the Word
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Christmas List 2013: Books on Scripture/Theology @ Feast Upon the Word
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RS/MP Chapter 23: The Prophet Joseph Smith (Lorenzo Snow Manual) @ Feast Upon the Word
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RS/MP Chapter 22: Doing Good to Others (Lorenzo Snow Manual) @ Feast Upon the Word
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RS/MP Chapter 21: Loving God More Than We Love the World (Lorenzo Snow Manual) @ Feast Upon the Word
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Book Notice: I Will Lead You Along: The Life of Henry B. Eyring @ Mormon Church History
- A
CFP: American Academy of Religion 2014 @ Feast Upon the Word
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2014 JWHA Call for Papers! @ Mormon Church History
- A
RS/MP Chapter 20: Missionary Work: “The Kingdom of God Moves Forward” (Lorenzo Snow Manual) @ Feast Upon the Word
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Gaining a Testimony: As Easy As Being Saved @ Feast Upon the Word
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New Summer Seminar in Mormon Theology @ Feast Upon the Word
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RS/MP Chapter 19: Missionary Work: “To Reach Every Human Heart” (Lorenzo Snow Manual) @ Feast Upon the Word
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The Visit of Christ in Third Nephi, 5 – As If @ Feast Upon the Word
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RS/MP Chapter 17: “Priesthood—’for the Salvation of the Human Family'” (Lorenzo Snow Manual) @ Feast Upon the Word
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RS/MP Chapter 18: “Church Leadership and Selfless Service” (Lorenzo Snow Manual) @ Feast Upon the Word
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The Visit of Christ in Third Nephi, 4 – To and With @ Feast Upon the Word
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Joseph Smith Captured @ Mormon Church History
- A
The Visit of Christ in Third Nephi, 3 – Marvel and Wonder @ Feast Upon the Word
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Historical Conference-The Museum of Mormon History in Mexico (Provo Branch), August 31 10am-3pm @ Mormon Church History
- A
The Visit of Christ in Third Nephi, 2 – At the Temple @ Feast Upon the Word
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Is It a Sin to Annoy God? @ Feast Upon the Word
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The Visit of Christ in Third Nephi, 1 – Saying and Showing @ Feast Upon the Word
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The Visit of Christ in Third Nephi, 0 – Index @ Feast Upon the Word
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Life of Holiness, Romans 8:31-39 (pp. 438-453) @ Feast Upon the Word
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RS/MP Chapter 16: “That We May Become One” (Lorenzo Snow Manual) @ Feast Upon the Word
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Reflections on Helaman 16 @ Feast Upon the Word
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Reflections on Helaman 15 @ Feast Upon the Word
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RS/MP Chapter 15: Faithful, Energetic Service in the Kingdom of God (Lorenzo Snow Manual) @ Feast Upon the Word
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Mormon History Association 2014 in San Antonio, TX Call For Papers-Deadline October 1, 2013 @ Mormon Church History
- A
Benchmark Books Evening with an Author: Phil Barlow, 5/29/2013 @ Mormon Church History
- A
Daniel Peterson Goes Rogue–Transitions From Dark To Light @ Messenger and Advocate
- A
The 13th Annual UVU Mormon Studies Conference–The Expanded Canon: Perspectives on Mormonism & Sacred Texts April 4-5, 2013 @ Mormon Church History
- A
CFP: Journal of Mormon History Special Issue on Mormonism & Race @ Mormon Church History
- A
John Dehlin Article By Gregory L. Smith (Formerly of FARMS) Now Published by Interpreter @ Messenger and Advocate
- A
Preaching Politics From The Pulpit, Stake President Matthew DeVisser Goes Off The Reservation @ Messenger and Advocate
- A
The Mormon History Association Annual Conference (June 6-9, 2013) Preliminary Program Released @ Mormon Church History
- A
No. Wearing Pants to Church is Not Civil Disobedience @ Messenger and Advocate
- A
Keeping It Classy–John Dehlin and Mormon Stories @ Messenger and Advocate
- A
FARMS Fires Peterson et al . . . @ Messenger and Advocate
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Debut album by Jiminy Finn and the Moneydiggers! @ Life on Gold Plates
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I'm pleased to announce the official release of the new album, "Campfire Carols,"...
New Album from Jiminy Finn and the Moneydiggers! @ Life on Gold Plates
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I'm pleased to announce the official release of the new album, "Campfire Carols," by...
Help Us Raise Money to Fight ALS @ Life on Gold Plates
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Pardon this intrusion to my regular blogging fare. I'm posting a letter written by...
Living Prophets To Address The World @ Messenger and Advocate
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What has the “Joseph Smith Papers Project” to do with Islam? @ Life on Gold Plates
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Or, “an ode to invested Latter-day Saint history”
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Yesterday, various...
The Mormon Moment Hits Wyoming Politics @ Messenger and Advocate
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Review: Molly C. Haslam, “A Constructive Theology of Intellectual Disability” @ Life on Gold Plates
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Title: A Constructive Theology of Intellectual Disability: Human Being As Mutuality...
Review, Tom Mould, “Still, the Small Voice” @ Life on Gold Plates
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Title: Still, the Small Voice: Narrative, Personal Revelation, and the Mormon Folk...
Review: N.T. Wright, "Simply Jesus" @ Life on Gold Plates
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Title: Simply Jesus: A New Vision of Who He Was, What He Did, and Why He...
Review: Davis Bitton, “Knowing Brother Joseph Again: Perceptions and Perspectives” @ Life on Gold Plates
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Title: Knowing Brother Joseph Again: Perceptions and...
Review: Stephen Carter, "What of the Night? Personal Essays" @ Life on Gold Plates
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Periodically, (usually when a collection is published) we see reflections on the...
Review: Conor Cunningham, “Darwin’s Pious Idea: Why the Ultra-Darwinists and Creationists Both Get It Wrong” @ Life on Gold Plates
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Title: Darwin’s Pious Idea: Why the Ultra-Darwinists and Creationists Both...
Review: Steven Pinker, “The Better Angels of Our Nature: Why Violence Has Declined” @ Life on Gold Plates
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Title: The Better Angels of Our Nature: Why Violence Has...
Review: Craig Harline, “Conversions: Two Family Stories From the Reformation and Modern America” @ Life on Gold Plates
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Title: Conversions: Two Family Stories From the Reformation and Modern...
Review: Howard C. Stutz, “Let the Earth Bring Forth: Evolution and Scripture” @ Life on Gold Plates
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Title: Let the Earth Bring Forth: Evolution and ScriptureAuthor: Howard C....
Review: N.T. Wright, “Scripture and the Authority of God” @ Life on Gold Plates
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Title: Scripture and the Authority of God: How to Read the Bible...
Review: Eric W Jepson, et.al., “The Fob Bible” @ Life on Gold Plates
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Title: The Fob BibleEditors: Eric W Jepson, B.G. Christensen, Sarah E....
Review: Ken Jennings, "Maphead: Charting the Wide, Weird World of Geography Wonks" @ Life on Gold Plates
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Title: Maphead: Charting the Wide, Weird World of Geography Wonks
Author: Ken...
Review: Gardner, “The Gift and the Power: Translating the Book of Mormon” @ Life on Gold Plates
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Title: The Gift and the Power: Translating the Book of Mormon
Author: Brant A....
Review: Turley and Slaughter, "How We Got the Book of Mormon" @ Life on Gold Plates
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Title: How We Got the Book of Mormon
Authors: Richard E. Turley, Jr., William W....
Review: Givens and Grow, "Parley P. Pratt: The Apostle Paul of Mormonism" @ Life on Gold Plates
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Title: Parley P. Pratt: The Apostle Paul of Mormonism
Authors: Terryl L. Givens,...
Review: James Rollins, "The Devil Colony: A Sigma Force Novel" @ Life on Gold Plates
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Title: The Devil Colony: A Sigma Force Novel
Author: James...
Review: Lieb, Mason, Roberts, eds., "The Oxford Handbook of the Reception History of the Bible" @ Life on Gold Plates
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Title: The Oxford Handbook of the Reception History of the...
Review: Reeve and Van Wagenen, "Between Pulpit and Pew: The Supernatural World in Mormon History and Folklore" @ Life on Gold Plates
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Title: Between Pulpit and Pew: The Supernatural World in Mormon History and...
Mormon Shout-Outs in Books I'm Reading @ Life on Gold Plates
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It seems like Mormons pop up ever so briefly in many of the...
Review: Mark D. Bennion, "Psalm & Selah: A Poetic Journey Through The Book of Mormon" @ Life on Gold Plates
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"Selah,
a musical term with uncertain meaning.
It may mean either a pause...
Review: Patrick Q. Mason, "The Mormon Menace: Violence and Anti-Mormonism in the Postbellum South" @ Life on Gold Plates
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Title: The Mormon Menace: Violence and Anti-Mormonism in the Postbellum...
