In one of my recent posts, I said it was a law that God would answer our prayers. I was wrong….he’ll answer our prayers if we are keeping the commandments. Here’s proof: John 15:10 “if ye keep my commandments, ye shall abide in my love…” and John 15:7 “if ye abide in me and my words abide [...]
Archive for the ‘Prayer’ Category
Receiving and Recognizing Answers to our Prayers
Posted in Christianity, God, Jesus, Prayer, Spirituality, tagged Bible, Commandments, Doctrine and Covenants, Faith, God, Prayer on January 13, 2008 | 9 Comments »
Response to my Atheist Friend
Posted in Book of Mormon, God, Jesus, Joseph Smith, Latter-day Saints, Prayer, Scripture Study, Spirituality, tagged atheism, Bible, Book of Mormon, Faith, God, Jesus Christ, Joseph Smith, Prayer, scriptures on January 11, 2008 | 3 Comments »
Recently I posted a blog on why I believe in God. Many of you emailed me directly and a couple of you left responses. This blog is written in response to a comment left by someone on my blog who says he doesn’t believe in God. I appreciate him getting in touch with me and [...]
Why do you believe in God?
Posted in Book of Mormon, God, Jesus, Joseph Smith, Latter-day Saints, Mormon Christians, Prayer, Spirituality, tagged Beethoven, Bible, Book of Mormon, Faith, German, God, Heavenly Father, Ode to Joy, Spirituality on January 9, 2008 | 3 Comments »
Last week my wife and I went to the symphony for her Christmas present. It was amazing! Beethoven’s 9th. The only problem was that we go to sleep listening to classical music and so when the slow pieces were playing we started to snooze. We woke up suddenly though during the last piece…you know the [...]
Jesus is the Vine…we are the branches
Posted in God, Prayer, Scripture Study, tagged Bible, Branches, Christian, Jesus, Jesus Christ, Latter-Day Saint, LDS, living water, psalms, Spirituality on January 2, 2008 | 3 Comments »
During my morning scripture study today I was reading John 15:1-16. This is a section where Jesus is teaching his disciples on the perfect law of love. The verses that stand out to me are verses 5, 7, and 10. They read: Verse 5: “I am the vine, ye are the branches: He that abideth [...]
How I became a Mormon (Latter-day Saint)
Posted in Book of Mormon, God, Jesus, Joseph Smith, Latter-day Saints, Mormon Christians, Prayer, Scripture Study, Spirituality, tagged Bible, Book of Mormon, Christian, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Doctorine and Covenants, Jesus Christ, Joseph Smith, Latter-Day Saint, LDS, Mormon on December 31, 2007 | 7 Comments »
What is a Mormon? Many people hear this word and different images come to their minds. Having served a mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (Mormons) and having dealt with many members of other faiths through business and other travel experiences, I can probably guess what many think when they hear [...]
