When I open God’s Word and read, I take so much comfort in knowing how forgiving, merciful and full of grace God truly is. Jeffrey Holland once said at general conference (Title: We Are All Enlisted), “Whoever you are and whatever you have done, you can be forgiven.” This indeed is the God that weContinue reading “Which God Is More Forgiving?”
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To Fathers: Be A Positive Force
As the title alludes to, this message is directed towards fathers, but there are some aspects that can be applicable to mothers as well. I have only been a father for 10 years and my kids are still fairly young. So I am not in the least bit qualified to be giving any kind ofContinue reading “To Fathers: Be A Positive Force”
Was There Really A Great Apostasy?
While there are a number of things that Bible based Christians and Latter Day Saints agree on, the foundational topic of the Great Apostasy is not one of them. Let’s examine both sides and see where we end up. The LDS article above states that the Church of Jesus will never again be destroyed. ThisContinue reading “Was There Really A Great Apostasy?”
Who Is Jesus Really?
2 Corinthians 11:4 “If someone comes to you and preaches a Jesus other than the Jesus we preached, or if you receive a different spirit from the Spirit you received, or a different gospel from the one you accepted, you put up with it easily enough.” Who is Jesus according to the LDS Church? Their Church website says: AccordingContinue reading “Who Is Jesus Really?”
Deciphering the Mormon Code: A Translation of LDS Soteriology into Plain English
If you’re a Christian who has ever witnessed to Mormons, chances are you’ve walked away from more than one encounter feeling confused. They probably agreed with you that salvation comes through faith and nodded their heads as you explained grace to them. You may have wondered if perhaps they were more Christian than you realizedContinue reading “Deciphering the Mormon Code: A Translation of LDS Soteriology into Plain English”
The Vicarious Atonement: The Protestant View Explained in LDS Terms
If you’re a Latter-day Saint, chances are that at some point you’ve been on the receiving end of an Evangelical Christian trying to save your soul. They likely insisted that you rely on good works to make it to heaven and that you lack true saving faith. Then they proceeded to describe your beliefs inContinue reading “The Vicarious Atonement: The Protestant View Explained in LDS Terms”
Latter-day Saints Are Masters of Mimicry, New Tactic Finds
In October 2020, Columbia University Irving Medical Center published their findings on how and why the COVID-19 coronavirus is so infectious and so lethal: “Coronaviruses are adept at imitating human immune proteins that have been implicated in severe COVID-19 disease, a study from researchers at Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons has found…Continue reading “Latter-day Saints Are Masters of Mimicry, New Tactic Finds”
Behold the Man on the Cross
For me, Fred, every General Conference there’s always one speaker that I always look forward to hearing from, Dieter F. Uchtdorf. To say that he’s my favorite Mormon Leader is an understatement. In fact, I once offended an entire Internet group by suggesting that all the other Mormon leaders with seniority in front of him shouldContinue reading “Behold the Man on the Cross”
From Gethsemane To Golgotha: 5 Truths That Drew Me To The Cross – By Michael Flournoy
1 Corinthians 1:17-18 “For Christ sent me not to baptize, but to preach the gospel: not with wisdom of words, lest the cross of Christ should be made of none effect. For the preaching of the cross is to them that perish foolishness; but unto us which are saved it is the power of God.”Continue reading “From Gethsemane To Golgotha: 5 Truths That Drew Me To The Cross – By Michael Flournoy”
17 Evidences of the Devil’s Church
Introduction One of the most intriguing topics The Book of Mormon covers is the church of the devil. There has been some speculation from LDS leaders in the past over what constitutes this abominable church and guesses have ranged from the government to Catholicism. However, the current LDS position is the church of Satan isContinue reading “17 Evidences of the Devil’s Church”
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