Tuesday, July 29, 2014

Let Them Worship How, Where, Or What They May

As Mormons, we have an importantly held belief that we have “the privilege of worshiping Almighty God according to the dictates of our own conscience, and allow all men the same privilege, let them worship how, where, or what they may.” All around us we see an increasingly toxic world where important beliefs, religious or otherwise, are being suppressed, ridiculed, and...

Tuesday, July 22, 2014

The Holy Ghost Confirms The Truth

This past Sunday I missed church. I had spent the weekend on vacation with my family and got back in town too late in the afternoon. I missed out on the opportunity to take the sacrament and renew the covenants I made with God when I was baptized years ago. Attending sacrament and other meetings each Sunday is one of the main ways in which I am able to feel the influence...

Saturday, July 5, 2014

The Mormon Health Code

In biblical times, the true followers of Christ and worshipers of God believed many commandments and guidelines that directly related to their lifestyle, even down to dietary rules. In modern times, we see not eating pork, or other such restrictions as odd and perhaps not fully understandable. The key, though, isn't the fact that God’s people couldn’t eat pork, but that...