The Story Behind the Real Fountain of Youth
Myth has it that the conquistador, Juan Ponce de León, learned of a magic fountain of rejuvenating water on his second voyage to the New World with Christopher Columbus in 1493. Continue reading “The Ultimate Gift”
The Story Behind America’s Fallout with Traditional Christianity
When the Supreme Court handed down its decision (5-4 vote) supporting the State of Nevada’s restrictions on religious service attendance but not explaining why it was still ok for large casinos and other businesses to operate at 50% capacity, it was a lot to think about. I understand that some people don’t see how attending church is going to put food on the table, pay healthcare bills, or keep the A/C running. Continue reading “The Great Fallout”
What an ancient prophet could teach us about a modern pandemic
About six months have passed since the Coronavirus made its way center stage. No cure is presently available, and billions of people have experienced some form of government-mandated or self-imposed quarantine. Continue reading “Elijah’s Quarantine”
Trust God, share the wealth, and block out discrimination
God wants His children to love each other. He expects them to share the Earth’s resources so no one goes hungry or homeless. God’s servant, Enoch, who lived more than 5000 years ago, demonstrated this truth. Continue reading “All Things in Common”
The case for forgiveness
I think there are certain things the world needs more of right now: kindness, respect for others, self-dignity, and service to name only a few. But one characteristic that really sticks out to me is forgiveness. Continue reading “Finding Forgiveness”
A few, meaningful insights I learned about the man who restored Christ’s church
Around August last year, I had a feeling come into my mind that I needed to learn more about the Prophet, Joseph Smith. It seemed different because Joseph Smith hadn’t been on my mind. Continue reading “Teachings of the Prophet Joseph Smith”
