* Mercy and Repentance – second chances

From her book ‘100 favorite verses To Bring You Closer to Christ’ contributor Shauna Humphreys shared: When Jesus lifted up himself, and saw none but the woman, he said to her, Woman, where are thine accusers? hath no man condemned thee? She said, No man,...

A Framework for Personal Revelation

Elder Renlund of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles taught: Like many of you, I have been greatly influenced by Elder Dieter F. Uchtdorf over the years. That explains, at least in part, what I am about to say.1 So, with apologies to him … Well-trained airplane pilots...

* Sin III

From Sin II, Fiona and Terryl Givens, a previous post: “The wounds do not simply go away.”6 The biblical scholar David Bentley Hart argues that this view of sin is in fact truer to Paul’s original language in Romans: “Paul speaks of . . . but...

Sin II

Note from Kent. . . I apologize for technical difficulties and not publishing recent posts in a more careful (correct) order. I hope that confusion does not distract from their powerful content / messages. (i.e. The following post was sent out yesterday, but it...

Seeing More of Jesus Christ in Our Lives

Sister Tracy Y. Browning, Second Counselor in the Primary General Presidency said in the Opening session of October 2022 general conference: Brothers and sisters, how humbled I am to stand before you this morning. I knit my heart with yours in gratitude to be...

* Sin

From their book “All Things New” Fiona and Terryl Given wrote: The Augustinian revolution of the fourth century “would leave the Church in the west dominated by sin for centuries to come.”1 Augustine thought Paul’s whole preoccupation was...

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