I’ve mentioned before that I have two deal breaking issues with the Church. Do the Brethren see the Lord or not? And are they or are they not a part of the lay ministry we boast about? A recent comment on this blog sums up my concern better than I Read more…
The Second Comforter The other Comforter spoken of is a subject of great interest, and perhaps understood by few of this generation. After a person has faith in Christ, repents of his sins, and is baptized for the remission of his sins and receives the Holy Ghost, (by the laying Read more…
This is exactly what the Church and Boy Scouts of America were hoping to avoid by allowing gay scouts and gay leaders to participate in Scouting. Hopefully this will serve as a reminder that when we compromise our beliefs to come halfway with those who oppose us, we often lose Read more…
In a recent meeting Elder Bednar was supposedly asked a question by a sister missionary about women and the priesthood. He’s said to have given his own thoughts about the subject and when he concluded, the sister asked a follow up question. “Are there any scriptures that talk about this Read more…
BSA 2015, All Rights Reserved The church just released a statement that in light of yesterday’s vote to allow openly gay leaders it will be “re-evaluating” its 100 year relationship with Boy Scouts of America. Here’s the statement from the church: SALT LAKE CITY — “The Church of Jesus Christ of Read more…
SAN FRANCISCO, CA – JUNE 28: Boy Scouts march during the 2015 San Francisco Pride Parade on June 28, 2015 in San Francisco, California. (Photo by Arun Nevader/WireImage) The Deseret News reported yesterday that the Boy Scouts of America will be voting on July 27th of this month to now Read more…
I recall sitting in a special meeting called by our stake president a couple years ago, where we were asked to make sure everyone in our wards, including the youth, were on Facebook ASAP. We were then instructed to go to the Prophet’s Facebook page and “Like” him, as well Read more…