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  • They Had All Things in Common

    They Had All Things in Common

  • A Religious Startup

    A Religious Startup

  • What Would Jesus Do? – My Sacrament Meeting Talk

    What Would Jesus Do? – My Sacrament Meeting Talk

  • A Quick Guide to Mormonism Online – 2025

    A Quick Guide to Mormonism Online – 2025

  • Lessons From a 45 Year Old

    Lessons From a 45 Year Old

  • Easter Thoughts – 2025

    Easter Thoughts – 2025

  • A Testament before a Testimony

    A Testament before a Testimony

  • Generational Happiness

    Generational Happiness

  • Starting Again

    Starting Again

  • Mormon, Ether, and Moroni: “My Grace is Sufficient.”

    Mormon, Ether, and Moroni: “My Grace is Sufficient.”

  • 3 Nephi and 4 Nephi: “What Manner of Person Ought Ye to Be? Verily I Say Unto You, Even as I Am.”

    3 Nephi and 4 Nephi: “What Manner of Person Ought Ye to Be? Verily I Say Unto You, Even as I Am.”

  • Helaman 1-16: “Remember, Remember”

    Helaman 1-16: “Remember, Remember”

  • Alma 43-63: “They Were True at All Times”

    Alma 43-63: “They Were True at All Times”

  • A Family Legacy

    A Family Legacy

  • Alma 36-42: “By Small and Simple Things are Great Things Brought to Pass”

    Alma 36-42: “By Small and Simple Things are Great Things Brought to Pass”

  • Alma 30-35: “Faith is Not to Have a Perfect Knowledge of Things”

    Alma 30-35: “Faith is Not to Have a Perfect Knowledge of Things”

  • Alma 17-29: “Wilt Thou Make Thyself Known Unto Me”

    Alma 17-29: “Wilt Thou Make Thyself Known Unto Me”

  • Alma 5-16: “Sing the Song of Redeeming Love”

    Alma 5-16: “Sing the Song of Redeeming Love”

  • Mosiah 18-Alma 4: “The Rising Generation”

    Mosiah 18-Alma 4: “The Rising Generation”

  • Mosiah 7-17: “All We, Like Sheep, Have Gone Astray.”

    Mosiah 7-17: “All We, Like Sheep, Have Gone Astray.”

  • Mosiah 1-6: “Are We Not All Beggars?”

    Mosiah 1-6: “Are We Not All Beggars?”

  • Enos-Words of Mormon: “And My Soul Hungered”

    Enos-Words of Mormon: “And My Soul Hungered”

  • Jacob 1-7: “Before Ye Seek for Riches, Seek Ye for the Kingdom of God”

    Jacob 1-7: “Before Ye Seek for Riches, Seek Ye for the Kingdom of God”

  • 2 Nephi 26-33: “Pray Always”

    2 Nephi 26-33: “Pray Always”

  • 2 Nephi 11-25: “We Rejoice in Christ.”

    2 Nephi 11-25: “We Rejoice in Christ.”

  • 2 Nephi 1-10: “The Manner of Happiness”

    2 Nephi 1-10: “The Manner of Happiness”

  • 1 Nephi 16-22: “Spoken Hard Things Against Us”

    1 Nephi 16-22: “Spoken Hard Things Against Us”

  • 1 Nephi 11-15: “Have Ye Inquired of the Lord?”

    1 Nephi 11-15: “Have Ye Inquired of the Lord?”

  • 1 Nephi 1-7, 8-10: “Yesterday, Today, and Forever.”

    1 Nephi 1-7, 8-10: “Yesterday, Today, and Forever.”

  • Intro to the Book of Mormon: “Another Testament of Jesus Christ”

    Intro to the Book of Mormon: “Another Testament of Jesus Christ”

  • New Testament Week 49-52: “There Will No Longer Be Night” – The Revelation of St. John

    New Testament Week 49-52: “There Will No Longer Be Night” – The Revelation of St. John

  • New Testament Week 48: “God is Love” – 1-3 John, Jude

    New Testament Week 48: “God is Love” – 1-3 John, Jude

  • New Testament Week 46-47: “Preached unto the Spirits in Prison” – James, 1-2 Peter

    New Testament Week 46-47: “Preached unto the Spirits in Prison” – James, 1-2 Peter

  • New Testament Week 45: “Jesus the Author and Finisher of Our Faith” – Hebrews 7-13

    New Testament Week 45: “Jesus the Author and Finisher of Our Faith” – Hebrews 7-13

  • New Testament Week 44: “A Priest Forever After the Order of Melchizedec” – Hebrews 1-6

    New Testament Week 44: “A Priest Forever After the Order of Melchizedec” – Hebrews 1-6

  • New Testament Weeks 41-43: “I Pray for This, That Your Love Will Increase.” – Philippians, Colossians, Thessalonians, Timothy, Titus, and Philemon

    New Testament Weeks 41-43: “I Pray for This, That Your Love Will Increase.” – Philippians, Colossians, Thessalonians, Timothy, Titus, and Philemon

  • New Testament Week 39-40: “Ye Are No More Strangers” – Ephesians

    New Testament Week 39-40: “Ye Are No More Strangers” – Ephesians

  • New Testament Week 38: “The Fruits of the Spirit are Love, Joy, Peace…” – Galatians

    New Testament Week 38: “The Fruits of the Spirit are Love, Joy, Peace…” – Galatians

  • New Testament Week 37: “Caught Up Into the Third Heaven.” – 2 Corinthians 8-13

    New Testament Week 37: “Caught Up Into the Third Heaven.” – 2 Corinthians 8-13

  • The Way – My Sacrament Meeting Talk

    The Way – My Sacrament Meeting Talk

  • New Testament Week 36: “Be Ye Reconciled to God.” – 2 Corinthians 1-7

    New Testament Week 36: “Be Ye Reconciled to God.” – 2 Corinthians 1-7

  • New Testament Week 35: “So Also is the Resurrection of the Dead.” – 1 Corinthians 14-16

    New Testament Week 35: “So Also is the Resurrection of the Dead.” – 1 Corinthians 14-16

  • New Testament Week 34: “Charity Never Faileth.” – 1 Corinthians 7-13

    New Testament Week 34: “Charity Never Faileth.” – 1 Corinthians 7-13

  • New Testament Week 33: “We Have the Mind of Christ.” – 1 Corinthians 1-6

    New Testament Week 33: “We Have the Mind of Christ.” – 1 Corinthians 1-6

  • New Testament Week 32: “For Those Who are Lead by the Spirit of God are the Children of God.” – Romans 7-16

    New Testament Week 32: “For Those Who are Lead by the Spirit of God are the Children of God.” – Romans 7-16

  • New Testament Week 31: “Justified Freely By His Grace.” – Romans 1-6

    New Testament Week 31: “Justified Freely By His Grace.” – Romans 1-6

  • New Testament Week 30: “I Had Help From God.” – Acts 22-28

    New Testament Week 30: “I Had Help From God.” – Acts 22-28

  • New Testament Week 29: “We are the Offspring of God.” – Acts 16-21

    New Testament Week 29: “We are the Offspring of God.” – Acts 16-21

  • New Testament Week 28: “God is No Respecter of Persons.” – Acts 10-15

    New Testament Week 28: “God is No Respecter of Persons.” – Acts 10-15

  • New Testament Week 27: “Who Are You, Lord?” – Acts 6-9

    New Testament Week 27: “Who Are You, Lord?” – Acts 6-9

  • New Testament Week 26: “Brothers, What Should We Do?” – Acts 1-5

    New Testament Week 26: “Brothers, What Should We Do?” – Acts 1-5

  • New Testament Week 25: “That You May Believe.” – Matt 28, Luke 24, Mark 16, John 20-21

    New Testament Week 25: “That You May Believe.” – Matt 28, Luke 24, Mark 16, John 20-21

  • New Testament Week 24: “It is Finished.” – Matt 27, Luke 23, Mark 15, John 19

    New Testament Week 24: “It is Finished.” – Matt 27, Luke 23, Mark 15, John 19

  • New Testament Week 23: “The spirit is willing, but the flesh is weak.” – Matt 26, Luke 22, Mark 14, John 18

    New Testament Week 23: “The spirit is willing, but the flesh is weak.” – Matt 26, Luke 22, Mark 14, John 18

  • New Testament Week 22: “Love one another as I have loved you.” –John 13-17

    New Testament Week 22: “Love one another as I have loved you.” –John 13-17

  • New Testament Week 21: “Be Watchful.” – JST Matt 1, Matt 24-25, Mark 12-13, Luke 21

    New Testament Week 21: “Be Watchful.” – JST Matt 1, Matt 24-25, Mark 12-13, Luke 21

  • New Testament Week 20: “Which is the greatest commandment in the Law?” – Matt 21-23, Mark 11, Luke 19-20, John 12

    New Testament Week 20: “Which is the greatest commandment in the Law?” – Matt 21-23, Mark 11, Luke 19-20, John 12

  • New Testament Week 19: “He went away sorrowful” – Matt 19-20, Mark 10, Luke 18

    New Testament Week 19: “He went away sorrowful” – Matt 19-20, Mark 10, Luke 18

  • New Testament Week 18: “Lord, Increase our Faith” – Luke 12-17, John 11

    New Testament Week 18: “Lord, Increase our Faith” – Luke 12-17, John 11

  • New Testament Week 17: “He that is without sin among you, let him cast the first stone.” – John 7-10

    New Testament Week 17: “He that is without sin among you, let him cast the first stone.” – John 7-10

  • He Is Risen

    He Is Risen

  • New Testament Weeks 13, 14, 16: “Help Thou Mine Unbelief” – Matt 16-18, Luke 9-10, Mark 9

    New Testament Weeks 13, 14, 16: “Help Thou Mine Unbelief” – Matt 16-18, Luke 9-10, Mark 9

  • New Testament Week 12: “This is an hard saying” – Matt 14-15, Mark 6-7, John 5-6

    New Testament Week 12: “This is an hard saying” – Matt 14-15, Mark 6-7, John 5-6

  • New Testament Week 11: “Some women were with Him” – Matt 13, Luke 8, 13

    New Testament Week 11: “Some women were with Him” – Matt 13, Luke 8, 13

  • New Testament Week 10: “Come Unto Me” – Matt 10-12, Luke 7, 11

    New Testament Week 10: “Come Unto Me” – Matt 10-12, Luke 7, 11

  • New Testament Week 9: “Peace, Be Still” – Matt 8-9, Mark 2-5

    New Testament Week 9: “Peace, Be Still” – Matt 8-9, Mark 2-5

  • New Testament Week 8: “No man can serve two masters” – Matt 6-7

    New Testament Week 8: “No man can serve two masters” – Matt 6-7

  • New Testament Week 7: “Do not think I have come to destroy the Law or the Prophets” – Matt 5, Luke 6

    New Testament Week 7: “Do not think I have come to destroy the Law or the Prophets” – Matt 5, Luke 6

  • New Testament Week 6: “For God So Loved the World” – John 2-4

    New Testament Week 6: “For God So Loved the World” – John 2-4

  • New Testament Week 5: “Man will not live by bread alone” – Matt 4, Luke 4-5

    New Testament Week 5: “Man will not live by bread alone” – Matt 4, Luke 4-5

  • New Testament Week 4: “This is my beloved Son” – Matt 3, Luke 3, Mark 1

    New Testament Week 4: “This is my beloved Son” – Matt 3, Luke 3, Mark 1

  • New Testament Week 3: “Come and See” – John 1

    New Testament Week 3: “Come and See” – John 1

  • New Testament Week 2: “Christ the Lord, is Born” – Luke 2, Matt 2

    New Testament Week 2: “Christ the Lord, is Born” – Luke 2, Matt 2

  • New Testament Thoughts: Luke 1 Matt 1

    New Testament Thoughts: Luke 1 Matt 1

  • What I Believe and Why (Part 3) – History and Learning

    What I Believe and Why (Part 3) – History and Learning

  • What I Believe and Why (Part 2) – Culture and Social Issues

    What I Believe and Why (Part 2) – Culture and Social Issues

  • What I Believe and Why (Part 1) – Gospel Principles

    What I Believe and Why (Part 1) – Gospel Principles

  • This Week has Been Rough…

    This Week has Been Rough…

  • Refugees, Baptism, and the Body of Christ…

    Refugees, Baptism, and the Body of Christ…

  • What’s up with Mormon Temples?

    What’s up with Mormon Temples?

  • Dear My Next Bishop…

    Dear My Next Bishop…

  • Thoughts on the Word of Wisdom

    Thoughts on the Word of Wisdom

  • Overcoming “Mormon Guilt”

    Overcoming “Mormon Guilt”

  • Why Do Some People Leave the Church?

    Why Do Some People Leave the Church?

  • My Best of 2014

    My Best of 2014

  • An Experiment on My Words

    An Experiment on My Words

  • Loving one another is easier said than done…

    Loving one another is easier said than done…

  • Does God answer prayers?

    Does God answer prayers?

  • What a Wedding!

    What a Wedding!

  • Church Correlation:  Miracle and Stumbling-Block

    Church Correlation: Miracle and Stumbling-Block

  • Opposition in All Things

    Opposition in All Things

  • We all Need Jesus…My Sacrament Meeting Talk Thoughts

    We all Need Jesus…My Sacrament Meeting Talk Thoughts

  • We Reached the Finish Line and I am Really Scared

    We Reached the Finish Line and I am Really Scared

  • The Rising Generation

    The Rising Generation

  • Flexible Faith Conclusion: Some Personal Feelings

    Flexible Faith Conclusion: Some Personal Feelings

  • Flexible Faith Part 2: Faith and Doubt…

    Flexible Faith Part 2: Faith and Doubt…

  • Flexible Faith Part 1:  The Beginnings of Faith

    Flexible Faith Part 1: The Beginnings of Faith

  • Why the blog? (A little Background)

    Why the blog? (A little Background)

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