This may surprise you, but money is the primary competitor with God for our affection. Jesus tells us we will serve–and love–one or the other… When the Crusades were fought during the twelfth century, the Crusaders purchased the services of mercenaries to fight for them. Because it was a religious war, the Crusaders insisted that [...]
Archive for July, 2008
11 Steps to Putting the Lord before Your Money and Getting out of Debt
Posted in God, Personal Finances, tagged blessings, debt, finances, Lord on July 30, 2008 | 10 Comments »
Faith and Historicity of the Bible and Book of Mormon
Posted in Bible, Book of Mormon, Faith, Holy Ghost, tagged Bible, Book of Mormon, Faith, history, Holy Ghost on July 21, 2008 | 15 Comments »
The student of the New Testament should be primarily an historian. The centre and core of all the Bible is history. Everything else that the Bible contains is fitted into an historical framework and leads up to an historical climax. The Bible is primarily a record of events. (History and Faith by J Gresham Machen) [...]
Bringing Back God’s Love into our Lives
Posted in God, Spirituality, tagged Book of Mormon, God, relationship with God, Spirituality, Walking with God on July 16, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
This morning I was reading an excellent talk given by John H Groberg a few years back called “The Power of God’s Love.” If you saw the movie “The Other Side of Heaven,” you will remember many stories he shares in this excellent talk. I encourage you to read through it. What impressed me today [...]
Evangelical Translation of LDS Articles of Faith for Evangelicals compared with Evangelical Statement of Faith
Posted in Christianity, Mormon Christians, tagged Christian, Confession, Evangelical, God, Jesus, Jesus Christ, LDS, Mormon on July 11, 2008 | 16 Comments »
In the book “How Wide the Divide,” Craig Blomberg from a Denver seminary and Stephen Robinson, from BYU (both have PhD’s in religion) attempt to “bridge the gap” between Evangelicals and Mormons. The first step is to have a correct understanding of what the other believes. The following is an excerpt from their book: Since [...]
Is God Denominational?
Posted in Church, God, tagged Church, Church of Jesus Christ, God, Mormon, Spirituality on July 7, 2008 | 12 Comments »
Today in church our bishop and some of his family members shared experiences they had while visiting Uganda, Africa. It impressed me how he shared his testimony of how the love of God is shown in all people throughout the world and how he was so grateful for his relationship with God and Jesus Christ. [...]
Doing “All You Can Do” to Support Ban on Gay Marriage…Should the Church Get Involved?
Posted in Church, tagged Family, gay, gay marriage, LDS, LDS Church, LDS in California, marriage, marriage and family, Mormon Church, Mormons, prophets on July 1, 2008 | 36 Comments »
I’m sure most people have heard the news by now about the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints encouraging it’s nearly 1million members in California to do “all they can do” to support the initiative in November to over-turn the ruling supporting bay marriage. If you haven’t heard about this, you can read the [...]
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