October 2, 2008 – 12:45 pm
If you’re new here, you may want to sign up for email alerts or subscribe to my RSS feed. Thanks for reading!When I attended the FAIR Conference a couple months ago I was privileged to meet Hannah Rebekah, who is a reader here and also among many forums and blogs in the Bloggernacle. This [...]
By Bryce Haymond
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Posted in Temples Today
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Also tagged bloggernacle, BYU, conference, fair, happiness, heaven, holy ghost, home, jesus christ, sacred, sacrifice
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It seems to me that there is an undercurrent among the more liberal “new order” Mormon bloggers in the Bloggernacle lately that try to refute or dilute the concept that The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is the “one true church.” While I do believe that there is much truth that is found [...]
By Bryce Haymond
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Posted in General Authorities
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Also tagged apostles, bloggernacle, church, eyewitness, general conference, henry b. eyring, jesus christ, joseph smith, ordinances, priesthood, prophet, revelation, testimony, thomas s. monson
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April 28, 2008 – 12:36 pm
A member of my ward emailed me this quote from Elder Holland’s April 2000 Conference address. I thought it was a very good story of dedication, hard work, and faith:
One other account from those early, faithful builders of modern Zion. John R. Moyle lived in Alpine, Utah, about 22 miles as the crow flies to [...]
For the last few decades Brigham Young University has been involved in the excavation and study of ancient ruins and tombs in the Fayum region of Egypt, particularly in the Fag El Gamous cemetery. Some of the remains there have been noted as early Christian. One of the reports of these findings was [...]
I received this LDS Gem today in my inbox:
When you come to the temple you will love your family with a deeper love than you have ever felt before. The temple is about families. . . . It extends to parents, brothers and sisters, aunts, uncles, cousins, forebears, and especially our grandchildren! This is the [...]
In a recent June 2007 Ensign article entitled “Oil in Our Lamps” Elder Lynn G. Robbins of the Seventy wrote an excellent commentary on the parable of the ten virgins in Matthew 25 and its connection with our latter-day temple worship and worthiness. As Elder Robbins notes, one way to “liken [these parables] unto [...]
January 29, 2008 – 8:01 am
President Hinckley loved temples. He loved speaking about them, building them, dedicating them, visiting them, and doing the work therein performed. Here are some of his words and counsel:
“Every temple that this church has built has in effect stood as a monument to our belief in the immortality of the human soul, that [...]