Tue, Jun 25, 2013, 9:28 AM This verse is very clear about who created the Earth D&C 14:9 Behold, I am Jesus Christ, the Son of the living God, who created the heavens and the earth, a light which cannot be hid in darkness; This doctrine, that Christ created the earth is not preached by … Continue reading Scripture Study: D&C 14 and the Savior
Scripture Study: D&C 13 and the Aaronic Priesthood
Thu, Jun 20, 2013, 8:13 AM The section content description by Elder McConkie is interesting, and caused me to pause: The keys and powers of the Aaronic Priesthood are set forth. Is that right? Particularly when the section contains but one verse? This is the whole description of the. Keys and powers of the AP? … Continue reading Scripture Study: D&C 13 and the Aaronic Priesthood
Scripture Study: D&C 12 and Temperate
Section 12 mostly contains verses found in earlier chapters. They are impressive; they convey the simpleness of the message, and the universialty of the message as well. 7 Behold, I speak unto you, and also to all those who have desires to bring forth and establish this work; I think the addition of temperance to … Continue reading Scripture Study: D&C 12 and Temperate
Scripture Study: D&C Section 11
Scripture Thoughts: D&C 11 and Justice Mon, Jun 17, 2013, 9:48 AM This morning I feel as if I am engaged in battle; and I am causing a bit of colateral damage here at home because of work. 12 And now, verily, verily, I say unto thee, put your trust in that Spirit which leadeth … Continue reading Scripture Study: D&C Section 11
Scripture Study: D&C Section 10
June 12, 2013 8:22 AM Scripture Thoughts: D&C 10 and the Future I find this verse interesting 67 Behold, this is my doctrine—whosoever repenteth and cometh unto me, the same is my church. It doesn't seem to tell Joseph he is going to organize a church: it could be intrepeted many different ways. The Lord … Continue reading Scripture Study: D&C Section 10
Scripture Study: D&C Section 9
06/08/2013 07:41 AM MDT Scripture Thoughts: D&C 9 and Fear These verses are interesting, dealing with our personal capabilities. The Atonement allows the Lord to not condemn us for things we don't know, and thus we can't do. 10 Now, if you had known this you could have atranslated; nevertheless, it is not expedient that you … Continue reading Scripture Study: D&C Section 9
Scripture Study: D&C Section 8
[On January 31 2012, I started e-mailing myself thoughts from my day's scripture study. I did not do it every day, but 10 to 20 times a month. At the time I embarked on my detailed study of the Articles of Faith, and the contents of the e-mails until the end of May 2013 were … Continue reading Scripture Study: D&C Section 8
Cub Scout Quinn
Blue and Gold Banquet January 25, 2013 Quinn received his Bear award 4 new belt loops (He actually needs to be fatter because all his belt loops don't fit on his belt anymore) 5 new pins 1 gold arrow point 5 silver arrow points He is on fire! And he's really … Continue reading Cub Scout Quinn
Topic Study: Judgment Day
(January 2013) These thoughts have been developing now over a few years. 13 Behold I have given unto you my gospel, and this is the gospel which I have given unto you—that I came into the world to do the will of my Father, because my Father sent me. 14 And my Father sent me … Continue reading Topic Study: Judgment Day
Also in 2012
Krista's husband, Alex, worked for his dad this summer in Illinois. Krista decided to spend the summer with us and look for a job teaching school in Texas. Then Abby came home in July & Alex joined us in August. For about a month our driveway resembled a used car lot. Great to have … Continue reading Also in 2012
