As members of the Church we all get new callings. Here are posts to help us learn how to do things at church.
In the first part of this series we looked at how God's love affects his ability to answer our questions (God's Use of Patterns - Questions). In this part of the series I will be addressing how our agency [...]
Some patterns we see in the way the Lord interacts with us, his children, are easier to spot than others. How the Lord deals with questions from us is not cut and dried, because his response is based on [...]
In a previous article I talked about God's Use of Patterns - Self Reliance. It gives examples of times the Lord waited until someone thought the problem through and then took a solution to the Lord. Only then did [...]
If you are judging from the general religious community, one would think God lives in chaos. One church requires baptism, another doesn't. Another church requires it, but says it has to be done by anointing the water, while yet [...]
Listening to the Holy Ghost is kind of a play on words. You don't really listen with your ears, you feel with your heart. This might best be demonstrated with a Bible story and a modern-day story. The Old [...]
This article has many words that may be new to you. Please click here to go to the Dictionary that describes many of the words you will encounter in this article. I have underlined words you may not be [...]
I generally hate long rides in the car, but that is usually the only time I can have a long talk with my wife without distractions. So on occasion I tolerate long drives, just because I love talking to my [...]
My wife and I received a phone call from one of our daughters who had recently had a baby. In the course of the conversation she said that she did not understand why the Lord had "left her alone." She [...]
Someone asked me how to improve an Elder's Quorum, after reading my article on the purpose of quorums. What follows are some suggestions and a list of things to consider. I have been in some less than ideal quorums in [...]
An Elder's Quorum reroofing a member's home. Every worthy male member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints holds the priesthood. The priesthood is divided into two types, the Aaronic, the lesser priesthood, and the Melchizedek, [...]