Even More Islands and Atolls
Notes on a Curious Verse: Alma 56:28 @ Wheat & Tares
- The Book of Mormon includes interesting insights into women and children that accompanies...
FunCheaporFree’s Jordan Page (and husband Bubba) discuss Mormon beliefs LIVE on YouTube! @ Mormon Life Hacker
- So, Jordan (from FunCheaporFree) and Bubba Page had a YouTube Live discussing Mormon...
LDS General Conference Ensign & Liahona Now Online, May 2018 @ LDS Media Talk
- The text and PDF of the April 2018 general conference issues of the Ensign...
LDS Dad Creates Family Home Evening App @ LDS Media Talk
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LDS dad Rylan Evans has developed the app LDS-Family Home Evening Tools to make FHE more...
Use Quotempole to Capture Quotes, Create Lessons, Talks @ LDS Media Talk
- This article was also published in Meridian Magazine.
Quotempole is the quote app where...
Student Loan Serfdom @ Wheat & Tares
- On March 30, 2010 then President Obama signed a law authorizing the US Department of...
Polygamy Culture @ Outside the Book of Mormon Belt
- There’s “rape culture,” and then there’s “polygamy culture.” Most people...
New Website About LDS Senior Missionaries @ LDS Media Talk
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The Church has a new website to help potential senior missionaries find the right...
Prophets, free will, failure and success in the Old Testament @ Wheat & Tares
- I’ve been thinking about what I’ve learned from reading the Old Testament about...
Profeta Mórmon a Africanos: Dízimo Eliminará Pobreza @ Vozes Mormons
- O Profeta Russell Nelson, Presidente d’A Igreja de Jesus Cristo dos Santos dos...
Family History on the Sabbath @ LDS Media Talk
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The Sabbath day is a day of reflection, service, renewing of our covenants, and serving...
Review of The Power of Godliness: Mormon Liturgy and Cosmology @ Wheat & Tares
- Jonathan A. Stapley’s The Power of Godliness: Mormon Liturgy and Cosmology (OUP,...
Amazon Alexa Skill: LDS Trivia @ LDS Media Talk
- If you have an Amazon Echo device, you can now teach it to play LDS Trivia.
Enable this...
George Potter Looks for Mt. Sinai & Nephi’s Trail @ Wheat & Tares
- Christians and Jews have long searched for the real Mount Sinai. But is it the location...
LDS Mission Prediction: Taking the analog map and pin online @ Mormon Life Hacker
- Have you ever seen a missionary open their mission call? The air is full of excitement as...
“Find the Temple” app helps you identify all the Mormon temples (LDS iPHONE APP OF THE WEEK) @ Mormon Life Hacker
- "Find the Temple," an app by Jacob Lindsay, is a simple timed matching game.
Read the...
Seven Couplets for Sunstone Kirtland @ Wheat & Tares
- 1. The House of the Lord, jot of pixel, sits glowing. Look down from your heavens; see...
‘Paulo, Apóstolo de Cristo’ está mais à Coca-Cola que à Bíblia @ Vozes Mormons
- O cartaz de Paulo, Apóstolo de Cristo mostra um Paulo com olhar determinado (James...
The Skeptical Believer @ Wheat & Tares
- Can one be a skeptic and still have faith in God? There is a whole skeptical movement...
Music Video: Abide With Me Tis Eventide by Nick Sales @ LDS Media Talk
- LDS musician Nick Sales has made another gorgeous music video, “Abide With Me Tis...
Nick Sales’ “Abide With Me Tis Eventide” is a must-listen @ Mormon Life Hacker
- Nick is a talented videographer and editor, and shows us his performing skills in his...
The MUST WATCH reaction when a Mormon sister missionary doesn’t tell her mom she is going on a mission until her call is received! @ Mormon Life Hacker
- One of the best moments in any LDS parent’s life is when they get to experience...
Novos Apóstolos do Mormonismo Ilustram Crescente Alcance Global @ Vozes Mormons
- Em sua Conferência Geral anual, realizada de 31 de março a 1º de abril, A Igreja de...
JustServe.org Helps You Find Community Service Opportunities @ LDS Media Talk
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JustServe.org believes that nothing should get in the way of organizations and...
Video: A Vision of Ministering @ LDS Media Talk
- Yesterday, the Church published training videos about the new ministering effort that was...
Re-activating the “Active” Church” @ Wheat & Tares
- I admit to enjoying this past General Conference. It was a pleasure to see the President...
New Instructional Videos for Ministering with Strengthened Melchizedek Priesthood Quorums & Relief Societies @ LDS Media Talk
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When President Russell M. Nelson announced the historic changes at general conference...
President Nelson’s Global Ministry Tour: Broadcast for the UK and ROI @ Wheat & Tares
- President Russell M Nelson has begun his global ministry tour, first stop London,...
Pres. Nelson on Revelation @ Wheat & Tares
- President Russell M. Nelson gave as his first talk addressing the body of the Church, a...
Kelsey Edwards + The Bucket List Family team up on “You Were Born” @ Mormon Life Hacker
- Kelsey Edwards and The Bucket List Family teamed up for "You Were Born" for Baby Cali,...
Being filled by a tiny bite of bread and a few drops of water @ Mormon Life Hacker
- After you break your fast today, ask yourself: which meal was more filling? The generous...
Trek: The Movie – Interviews with cast and crew – LDS MissionCast @ Mormon Life Hacker
- GET YOUR TICKETS HERE! This is LDS MissionCast’s Trek: The Movie episode,...
Trek: the movie premiere at Megaplex Jordan Commons in Sandy, Utah! @ Mormon Life Hacker
- Meet some of this cast and crew from Trek: the movie!
Read the rest on MLH by clicking...
Two Tiny Gender Changes You Might Not Have Noticed at the March-April 2018 General Conference @ Mormon Momma
- Large institutions move slowly. Sometimes painfully slowly. When your own impressions of...
The Ultimate 188th Annual General Conference Quiz (by MormonHub) @ Mormon Life Hacker
- From MormonHub: How keen is your General Conference inner-nerd? Do you have a Ph.D. in...
A Ética Mórmon e o Espírito do Capitalismo @ Vozes Mormons
- Tivesse vivido um século mais tarde, talvez Max Weber fizesse perspicazes...
Vídeos Vazados do Novo Apóstolo Gerrit Gong @ Vozes Mormons
- Um membro da Igreja SUD anônimo vazou diversas gravações em vídeo e áudio de...
Profeta Nelson Anuncia Novo Chamado: Irmãos e Irmãs Ministradores @ Vozes Mormons
- O Presidente Russell M. Nelson anuncia o abandono de um projeto eclesiástico há...
A Fantasia dos 16 Milhões de Mórmons @ Vozes Mormons
- É uma tradição da Igreja SUD organizar uma Conferência Geral Anual para todos os...
Spring 2018 General Conference Thoughts @ Mormon Momma
- Happy Easter! Due to the long lack of substantive activity here, I realize few will see...
Bolsonaro Congratula Novo Apóstolo Brasileiro @ Vozes Mormons
- O pré-candidato à Presidência Jair Bolsonaro ligou ontem para seu amigo de longa data...
Profeta Nelson Anuncia Nova Revelação @ Vozes Mormons
- De acordo com o Presidente Dallin Oaks, Primeiro Conselheiro na Primeira Presidência da...
2 Novos Apóstolos, Primeiro Apóstolo Brasileiro, Novo Profeta @ Vozes Mormons
- O primeiro Apóstolo mórmon brasileiro foi anunciado hoje na Conferência Geral...
The Bishop, the Mission President, and the Sexual Predator…Now What? @ Outside the Book of Mormon Belt
- It sounds like the lead-in to a bad joke, but the reality is, Joseph Bishop, a former LDS...
The Pedestal and Ecclesiastical Abuse @ Outside the Book of Mormon Belt
- Stake President Russell Clayton has apologized to Tiercy Hadlock in an email, copied...
My Own Bucket List @ Things of My Soul
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I loved the movie, "The Bucket List." I had seen it one time previously, but it was...
The Need for Charity: We Aren't as Smart as We Think We Are @ Things of My Soul
- A friend of mine recently said something truly profound about our tendency to judge...
November 5th and Why I Stay @ Outside the Book of Mormon Belt
- Two years ago this November 5th, the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints applied...
Power and the New Class of Sinners @ Outside the Book of Mormon Belt
- Like most progressive Mormons engaging in the discussion about inclusion levels of the...
My Favorite Mathematics Curriculum @ Mormon Momma
- Over the years (often as a result of my overt distaste for Saxon math) I have been asked...
False Assumptions: A Response to MWS “A Protected Class of Sin” @ Outside the Book of Mormon Belt
- Even though it’s more important to do right than to be right, its frighteningly...
On Forgiveness: Two Important Things @ Things of My Soul
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Two thoughts on forgiveness this Easter weekend:
1) We only can forgive those who...
ThyMindOMan.com – Exploring the Mind’s Relationship to God @ Temple Study
- “Thy Mind, O Man,” photograph of original manuscript. The Joseph Smith...
We Are More than Just Children of a King @ Things of My Soul
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A friend of mine said the following today, in reference to common statements about...
Being Nothing without Charity and "Being Worthy": How We Miss the Mark @ Things of My Soul
- I interpret the idea that we are nothing without charity as being a refutation of the...
A Beautiful Explanation of Not Judging Others @ Things of My Soul
- A friend of mine shared the following, and I want to share it here. It is one of the most...
Why This Mormon Rejects “Love the Sinner; Hate the Sin” @ Outside the Book of Mormon Belt
- There was a time I accepted the phrase “Love the sinner; hate the sin,” but I always...
Yes, We Are Our Brothers' and Sisters' Keepers @ Things of My Soul
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Remember: It was Cain (a murderer) who replied to God, when asked where Abel was, "Am I...
What Does the Sacrament Prayer Really Say: Not What We Often Teach @ Things of My Soul
- [quote="squarepeg"]The Sacrament Prayer says that we will always have His spirit to be...
Jesus as Advocate and Judge - and We as Advocates Only @ Things of My Soul
- We had a wonderful lesson in our High Priests Group, and I want to share one particular...
We Can Be "Atoners" in This Life @ Things of My Soul
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We talk of an infinite Atonement, but I have seen an example of how powerful a mortal,...
God Loves His Children Even as They Toddle, Falter, and Fall @ Things of My Soul
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We have all seen a toddler learn to walk. He takes a small step and
totters. He falls....
Does God Really Direct Us Down "Wrong Roads" Sometimes? @ Things of My Soul
- Elder Holland gave a talk in General Conference a couple of years ago about what he...
Individual Exceptions Are between Each Person and the Lord @ Things of My Soul
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“There are exceptions to some rules.
For example, we believe the commandment is not...
Sometimes, Our Obsession with Proper Prayer Language Is Unhealthy @ Things of My Soul
- I have a friend who is convinced we are wrong to pray in modern formal...
Revelation As a Process of Sifting and Winnowing @ Things of My Soul
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“The Lord uses imperfect people…He
often allows their errors to stand...
The Restoration Is On-Going, and We Can Be Restorers or Destroyers @ Things of My Soul
- According to Jacob 5, the tree will continue to be pruned right up until
the end - and I...
We Must Be Open to People Outside Our Usual Circle of Friends @ Things of My Soul
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In this Church our wards and our
quorums do not belong to us. They belong to Jesus...
Some Excellent, Practical Advice to Help Us Find Peace @ Things of My Soul
- I almost never share things here that I find being forwarded on Facebook or
other...
The LDS Church Also Evolves in Its Understanding and Its Recognition of Past Mistakes @ Things of My Soul
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"Seventy years ago this Church was
organized with six members. We commenced, so to...
Why Is the Gospel Sometimes So Hard to Find? @ Things of My Soul
- A friend of mine who has struggled mightily to figure out what the Gospel means to him...
Cannot Keep Track @ Mormon Momma
- Mom: How did your date go? Monica (19): Fine, but I almost called Tanner...
Partnership Is More Important than Rigid Roles @ Things of My Soul
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“The Church has nothing to fear from the strength of women. On the
contrary, it...
The Danger of Living in the Past: A Principle for Personal Consideration @ Things of My Soul
- I was watching a TV show with one of my daughters a while ago, and the following was
a...
It Is Important to Be Interested in Many Things - and to Understand Many Perspectives @ Things of My Soul
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"Suppose one man likes strawberries and
another does not; in what respect is the...
The Samaritans in Our Lives: Some Might Be Surprising @ Things of My Soul
- I gave a talk in a ward years ago about charity in which I asked the
congregation to...
The Ideal Is to Live in Your Own Best Way @ Things of My Soul
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“How . . . do we put the Savior first without putting down other people
or their...
The Progress in Removing Rape Verse from YW Program May Not be only Personal, but Institutional @ Outside the Book of Mormon Belt
- The “revelation of the week” is that Moroni 9:9 has been removed from the Young...
Righteous Sassing @ Mormon Momma
- Monica (18): I’m really good at sassing people in my head. I wish I could to it in...
Is the Potential Big 12 Exclusion Policy a Natural Consequence for BYU? @ Outside the Book of Mormon Belt
- So a bunch of LGBTQ activist groups have asked the Big 12 to reconsider their interest in...
Racial Division and Religion @ Outside the Book of Mormon Belt
- I watched the news out of Baton Rouge with my 15-year-old son, who is considering a...
Easy Date @ Mormon Momma
- [Sam walks into my office late Friday afternoon.] Sam: Hey, honey, do you want to go on a...
Overheard at the Boys’ Second Breakfast @ Mormon Momma
- Talking to his 15-year-old brother, Samson. Caleb (12): It’s called skills, bro....
Kicking It Old School @ Mormon Momma
- [Driving to karate with the boys. Trying to find a radio station they like.] Mom: How...
Not Getting Married Today @ Mormon Momma
- Mom: Samson, what was your favorite part about Saturday’s Warrior? [pause] Samson:...
Sass In Your Frass @ Mormon Momma
- Caleb (12): Mom, just so you know, I’m going into my teenage years. So it’s...
Tickets to Provo City Center Temple Open House @ Mormon Momma
- The Provo Tabernacle was a staple of my youth. When I was a child (pre-stake-center days)...
Mormon Hacks: Preschool Edition @ Mormon Momma
- Thanks to Common Core and other cultural problems—you know, like legal mandates that...
Simple FHE Ideas: Real Heroes @ Mormon Momma
- The world is full of idols, athletes, entertainers, people famous for no reason at all,...
Mormon Hacks: New Year’s 2016 Edition @ Mormon Momma
- Happy New Year! And Happy 13th birthday to Mormon Momma! If you’re looking for some...
Tolerance Is Not a Virtue @ Mormon Momma
- Cliff Notes version of this post: Tolerance (inclusion, acceptance, etc.) is not...
Do Mormon Women Oppose Priesthood Ordination? Redux @ Mormon Momma
- In October of 2013, a Pew survey made the claim that “big majority of Mormons...
The Gospel of Inclusivity and Nothingness @ Mormon Momma
- Last week I engaged in a libertarian-esque discussion about geopolitical borders. In the...
New Order Mormonism and the Teenage Mind @ Mormon Momma
- The Teenage Mind When I was in junior high, a mere 14 years old, I was positive I was in...
Same-Sex Marriage/Cohabitation Policy Clarification: Time to Fire the Legal Department @ Mormon Momma
- This morning the Office of the First Presidency clarified the handbook changes. These...
Nose and the Stewardship @ Mormon Momma
- [Upon hearing repeated snorting behind me.] Mom: Caleb, here’s some tissue. You...
Videos of 2014 Temple on Mount Zion Conference Now Available for Free Viewing @ Temple Study
- The Interpreter Foundation has announced the availability of the videos of the...
Gratitude Precedes Zion @ Temple Study
- Orderville Utah, circa 1890 (click to enlarge)
Note: My wife and I were asked to give...
Official Church Video on Temple Garments and Robes @ Temple Study
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The Church has released a new video explaining the temple garment, and the temple robes....
The Temple on Mount Zion 2014 Conference @ Temple Study
- The Interpreter Foundation has announced a forthcoming conference, the 2014 Temple on...
LDS Women Hold and Exercise Priesthood Authority @ Temple Study
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LDS woman being set apart for a calling in the Church.
“We are not accustomed to...
Sistine Chapel in Official Virtual Reality Simulation @ Temple Study
- The Vatican’s 360 degree photographic virtual reality simulation of the Sistine...
“Because of Him”: Share the Easter Message This Week @ Temple Study
- The Church is launching a worldwide initiative today, Palm Sunday, that will run through...
Unfreezing Our Hearts: Choosing to See the Beauty in Disney’s Frozen @ Temple Study
- Anna and Elsa embrace at the end of Frozen.
This is a guest post by Raven Haymond, my...
Videos of Science & Mormonism Symposium Now Available for Free Viewing @ Temple Study
- The Interpreter Foundation sponsored a conference on November 9, 2013, entitled...
