An answer to those who say they’d rather be dead than decrepit… (1/4)  My grandfather had his first stroke in his 60s, and lived for a year paralyzed from the neck down. A very fastidious man, he was ashamed when the nurses had to clean him, and apologized. But after he died,

In Alma 18, King Lamoni listens to Ammon because of his power and bravery, but he turns to the Lord for his mercy (v. 41).

Christ is compassionate because he knows your pain... And he understands, in excruciating detail, what pain does to people, how it makes them act, and how far they'll go to get some relief. And so he has become our relief. Alma 7 "11 And he shall go forth, suffering pains and

Wow, a leaked pic from The Odyssey trailer. Christopher Nolan has done it again.

What I wouldn’t give for ca. 2009 Cafe Rio sweet pork salad.

Happy 4th of July to my American friends! And when you celebrate don't forget you'd still be eating crumpets and drinking tea without us 😉

Some will say we believe “only Mormons go to heaven.” It is literally the exact opposite. We believe all of God’s children, who choose to, will go to heaven. A loving Father wants to bless His children and would never send any of them to an eternity of suffering.

I appreciate those who see us as successful and well-adjusted despite our cooky beliefs, but honestly, our doctrine is the most rational! Some of it is not what you’re used to, but it all points to this: happiness in everlasting bonds of deepest love with others and God.

AI has arrived at a time when we are epistemologically unmoored and desperate for meaning and emotional intimacy. The tangible, knowable God of the Restoration beckons us into his flesh and bone embrace. My latest for Deseret News deseret.com/opinion/2025/0…

To be clear, I won't be endorsing a candidate from the pulpit. This was never a matter of what the law says; it's about what I think pulpits are for. We can (and should) engage in the issues of the day, but I think endorsements would be bad for the church.

The more you become one with Christ, the more His presence is felt on the earth, for His presence then radiates through you; your being in the world becomes His, and all things in and around and by and through you become holy because He dwells in your heart and hands and lips.

Lessons include: *defeating hunchbacks in battle *marrying *annulling weddings *remarrying *executing wives *more marrying *breaking with Roman Catholic church *dissolution of monasteries *remarrying multiple times *defeating armadas