February 20, 2011 – 6:28 pm
As I go throughout my daily living, I’m interested whenever I come upon something that reminds me of the temple. It could be as simple as something that recalls a temple ordinance, a principle that is taught in the temple, or even the temple architecture. As I read today in Runner’s World magazine, the story [...]
By Bryce Haymond
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Posted in Practices
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Also tagged die, ensign, focus, general conference, honor, magazine, millennial star, names, prayer, prayer circle, ritual, word of wisdom
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Another great video from David Tayman and David Larsen from their series of videos on the ancient temple. This one begins a discussion of the three degrees of glory, focusing first on the bronze laver. Feel free to share with us your thoughts in the comments below.
By Bryce Haymond
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Posted in Artifacts, Scholarship
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Also tagged baptismal font, blog, david larsen, education, experience, heavenly ascents, laver, multimedia, ritual, sacred space, temple worship, three degrees, video, videos, youtube
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David Tayman from the blog Visions of the Kingdom, and David Larsen from Heavenly Ascents, have teamed up to produce a series of short YouTube videos on the ancient temple. The focus of the presentations will be to explore the nature, function, doctrine and ritual of the ancient temple. This is done with the purpose [...]
By Bryce Haymond
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Posted in Practices, Scholarship
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Also tagged blog, david larsen, education, experience, heavenly ascents, multimedia, ritual, sacred space, temple worship, video, videos, youtube
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September 28, 2009 – 6:36 pm
Because of the sacred nature of the ordinances that members of the Church perform in temples, it can be difficult sometimes for us to describe to others what the temple is and what we do inside. I thought the video embedded below gave a good introduction to the temple. You can watch it below (on [...]
Now that is an odd thing to say, and sounds silly, yet it is precisely what some of our critics claim members of the Church are doing, especially in the design and function of our temples. This is the premise of a great new blog post by James Carroll at Amateur Scriptorians called “The Language [...]
By Bryce Haymond
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Posted in Artifacts, Temples Today
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Also tagged church, critics, design, devils, evil, representation, satan, satanic, symbolism, symbols
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