The Five Laws of Agency
Photo by Vladislav Babienko on Unsplash Agency is one of those principles in the Church that we all know by a short quip, “the right to choose,” but not by much else. Our right to choose caused a [...]
NT09-2023 – As One Having Authority
Week 09 is scheduled for study Feb. 20-26, 2023. This week is all about learning to think as eternal beings. Christ speaks as one with authority because he is the fount of those eternal truths. Day 1 When we read [...]
NT08-2023 – Blessed Are Ye
Week 08 is scheduled for study Feb. 13-19, 2023. If we are honest, this might be a difficult week. We look at the person God wants us to be, and how to become that person. I know it was difficult [...]
Salt, Light, and Perfection in the Beatitudes
Photo by charlesdeluvio on Unsplash This is an explanation of the Come, Follow Me lesson for week 08 of 2023 Matthew 5 and Luke 6. The Beatitudes is a description of how Jesus wants his followers to behave. [...]
NT07-2023 – Ye Must Be Born Again
Week 07 is scheduled for study Feb. 6-12, 2023. What a wonderful week to learn of Christ! This week we look at his glory, his miracles, love, and his judgments. All in all a great week of study! Day 1 [...]
Three Thoughts on John 2-4
The Come, Follow Me lessons consistently state that their lesson outlines are merely starting points for our study of that week's material. This week I was struck with some powerful impressions about the emotions that could have accompanied Christ's cleansing [...]
NT06-2023 – The Spirit of the Lord Is Upon Me
Week 06 is scheduled for study Jan. 30-Feb. 5, 2023. This week is a review of the obvious. We will look at Christ's position as our Messiah, our deliverer. We will also look at some of the evidences of his [...]
A Clearer Understanding of the Temptations of Christ
Engraving by Gustave Dore One of the most iconic stories in the New Testament is the temptations of Christ. The problem is, modern revelation shows us that the story is doctrinally wrong. Retelling with JST First, let's look [...]
NT05-2023 – Prepare Ye the Way of the Lord
Week 05 is scheduled for study Jan. 23-29, 2023. The subject this week is to prepare to be taught by Christ. As John taught of the coming of the Messiah, so we are about to study his ministry. Are we [...]
Baptisms of Water, Holy Ghost, and Fire
There are so many things to look at and consider when we discuss baptism. Today I want to single out the three main parts of baptism, those of baptism of water, the Holy Ghost, and of fire. Do I ever [...]