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JEF Sunday School Lesson #1 (Studying the Old Testament)
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JEF Sunday School Lesson #1 (More Background)
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JEF Sunday School Lesson #1
Moses 1 For a variety of reasons, including having been heavily involved in BYU’s London Study Abroad program, I’ve been without the time to generate study questions for the Sunday School Lessons. Be the first to like. Like Unlike Read more »
JEF Sunday School Lesson #1 (Background)
Some Reasons Why Reading the Old Testament Can Be Difficult Be the first to like. Like Unlike Read more »
Meanness
Though this horse is not dead yet, it still needs a good flogging. 1 person likes this post. Like Unlike Read more »
Jim F: My Conversion
Thanksgiving seems a good time to think about my membership in the Church and my gratitude for the Gospel. In other words, it seems to be a particularly good time for me to reflect on my conversion. Be the first to like. Like Unlike Read more »
Theology and Idolatry
Let me present a sketch–though only a sketch and a very broad one at that–of how one might think about theology, both about a problem with it and one of the possible responses to that problem. Be the first to like. Like Unlike Read more »
Sunday School Lessons
Those who may have been using my notes for Sunday School lessons deserve an explanation, though a late explanation, to be sure. Be the first to like. Like Unlike Read more »
Thinking about the Trinity
It is hardly news to this crowd that Mormons don’t accept the traditional understanding of the Godhead, the Trinity. Be the first to like. Like Unlike Read more »
Jerusalem
Last week Janice and I spent several days in Cornwall, Great Britain, with the BYU students doing London Study Abroad. 1 person likes this post. Like Unlike Read more »
Sunday School Lesson 38
Lesson 38: Doctrine and Covenants 38:30; 42:30-31, 42; 44:6; 52:40; 56:16-17; 58:26-28; 88:123-125; 104:13-18 I owe an apology to those who have been receiving these by e-mail. Be the first to like. Like Unlike Read more »
Sunday School Lesson 37
Lesson 37: Doctrine and Covenants 1:38; 20:21-26; 21:1, 4-6; 43:2; 68:3-4; 101:43-54; 107:22, 91-92 Be the first to like. Like Unlike Read more »
Sunday School Lesson 36
Lesson 36: Doctrine and Covenants 58:2-4; 64:33-34; 82:10; 93:1; and 130:19-21 Be the first to like. Like Unlike Read more »
Crystal Palace Ward
Janice and I went to a new ward Sunday. Be the first to like. Like Unlike Read more »
Tithing the Mint?
I have a small herb garden: a couple of varieties of thyme, some tarragon, chives, basil, dill, oregano, rose geranium, parsley, lavender, sage, rosemary, and two kinds of mint, regular and chocolate, though the chocolate is gradually disappearing, replaced by the spearmint. Be the first to like. Like Unlike Read more »
Sunday School Lesson 35
Lesson 35: Doctrine & Covenants 4:3-7, 18:10-16, 52:40, 81:5-6, 138:58 Be the first to like. Like Unlike Read more »
Sunday School Lesson 34
Lesson 34: Doctrine and Covenants 136 Be the first to like. Like Unlike Read more »
Sunday School Lesson 33
Lesson 33: Doctrine and Covenants 107:22-24 Be the first to like. Like Unlike Read more »
Sunday School Lesson 32
Lesson 32: Doctrine and Covenants 135 Be the first to like. Like Unlike Read more »
Sunday School Lesson 31
Lesson 31: Doctrine and Covenants 131 & 132:4-33 Be the first to like. Like Unlike Read more »
Sunday School Lesson 30
Lesson 30: Doctrine and Covenants 2, 124:25-55, 127, 128, Joseph Smith — History 1:36-39 Be the first to like. Like Unlike Read more »
Sunday School Lesson 29
Lesson 29: Doctrine and Covenants 124: 1-21, 87-90, 97-110; Doctrine and Covenants 126 Be the first to like. Like Unlike Read more »
Sunday School Lesson 28
Lesson 28: Doctrine and Covenants 121:1-33; 122 Sections 121, 122, and 123 are each part of a letter written by Joseph Smith from Liberty Jail to the church leaders in Quincey, Illinois. Read about that experience in a good Church history. Be the first to like. Like Unlike Read more »
Metaphysics and Mormonism: Transcendence
Very roughly and tentatively, but good enough perhaps for the purposes of a blog discussion or an introduction to philosophy, one could say that there are two basic metaphysical positions, with a third that is a variation of one of those two. Be the first to like. Like Unlike Read more »
Sunday School Lesson 27
Lesson 27: Doctrine and Covenants 101, 103, and 105 For more understanding of these sections, read about Zion’s Camp in a church history. Be the first to like. Like Unlike Read more »
Sunday School Lesson 26
This is an odd post, to be sure, but so that no one wonders: since there are no scriptures associated with this lesson, I’ve not prepared any study questions for it. Be the first to like. Like Unlike Read more »
An Experiment in Blog Discussion
One thing usually missing from discussion on this blog and, from what I have seen, all others, is extended, thoughtful discussion. Be the first to like. Like Unlike Read more »
Sunday School Lesson 25
Lesson 25: Doctrine and Covenants 84:33-44, 121:34-36 Be the first to like. Like Unlike Read more »
Sunday School Lesson 24
Lesson 24: Doctrine and Covenants 26, 28, 43:1-7, 50, 52:14-19 Be the first to like. Like Unlike Read more »
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- LDS Semi-Annual General Conference
- Book of Mormon Lands Conference
- BYU Religious Education Student Symposium
- Reid L. Nielson: "The Latter-day Saints and the 1893 Chicago World’s Fair"
- Joseph and Marilyn Bentley: "Mormons and the Holy Land"
- Armand L. Mauss: "The Intellectual Journey of a Mormon Academic"
- Mormon Theology Seminar
- American Society of Church History Annual Meeting
- American Academy of Religion/Society of Biblical Literature Annual Meeting
- Communal Studies Association Annual Meeting