In the parable of the ten virgins, two parties are differentiated by the possession of a non-transferable asset. The asset is defined,...

DOUBTS AND FAITH 31After the spirit-messenger left us, Shimmering Light (Laman) and Devoted to Creator (Lemuel) sighed and worried,...

A DREAM TO GO BACK 1When Creator finished speaking with me, I went to my father’s tent lodge 2and he told me that Creator gave him...

JAWBONE'S DREAM 1Creator spoke to my father in a dream and said to him: “My blessing and honor rest on you, Jawbone (Lehi), for the...

INTRODUCTION 1 I, Creator Is Chief (Nephi), was born to good parents who had me schooled the same as my father before me. I have seen...

Though the title of this post is admittedly the most cryptic so far, this blog post actually marks a significant project announcement....

Following my last post, today we examine another first-hand account of Joseph Smith's famous sermon given at the funeral of King Follet...

The funeral sermon by the prophet Joseph Smith for his friend, King Follet, delivered in the afternoon of Sunday the 7th of April, 1844,...

The Apostle Paul apparently received instruction from Jesus Christ through revelation regarding the ordinance of the sacrament, for...

Under the Law of Moses, a wife was considered to belong to her husband. To quote Joseph Smith, the full Law of God had in mind that women...

At the time that the Israelites were in the wilderness with Moses, an epidemic of venom-induced suffering spread through the camp due to...

Following is a series of questions I've received in response to my posts on Jehovah along with my answers: Q: So, was Jesus named Jehovah...

To this point in my series of posts about Jehovah, it has been taken for granted that the word is a proper name belonging to one...

The Jews of Jesus' time had a bone to pick with him, not because he claimed to be God the Father but because he claimed to be God the...

When Jesus appeared to the branch of Israelites who had settled in ancient North America, he explained to them that he was in fact a...

The Pharisees took great offense at Jesus' claims of both being the promised Messiah and the son of God. For a moment they considered...

When we combine the knowledge imparted by the Old and New Testaments with that of the modern revelations accepted as scripture by...

When Jesus spoke with the Samaritan woman at the well, and when she realized that Jesus was a prophet, she immediately thought to ask a...

In the book of 2 Peter, there is a set of instructions that Peter gives relative to making one's calling and election sure (chapter 1,...

Today I am sharing another testimony borne by an "Old Nauvooer" in the Salt Lake City 20th ward around the turn of the 20th century, a...