We’ve been having a very good discussion in a recent post with members of various Christian faiths surrounding the concept of revelation and what is considered scripture for both LDS and other Christian faiths. Part of the discussion surrounded revelation given to both individuals and Church leaders. This weekend, the LDS General Conference will take place [...]
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Preparing for, Resources, and History of LDS General Conference
Posted in Latter-day Saints, Spirituality on September 29, 2011 | 1 Comment »
Mormons: Proving you don’t need Alcohol to Embarass Yourself
Posted in Spirituality on May 5, 2011 | 2 Comments »
Somehow I’m just not as connected to the blogosphere as I thought. I received an email with all this hype around a guy who had stood up in General Conference and taken a goofy picture. It went viral and now became featured in a series of posters on the LDS Friends website with captions underneath them. I [...]
Lady Gaga’s LDS Tour Manager: Praise or Criticize?
Posted in Spirituality on March 31, 2011 | 16 Comments »
If you subscribe to the LDS Living magazine, you probably read the recent article on David Ciemny, who formerly managed Lady Gaga’s tour schedule. He has quite the resume and experience in the music industry and has managed to keep his morals in spite of the surroundings he has been with from being in his [...]
Your Child Doesn’t want to be Baptized…
Posted in Christianity, Spirituality on March 24, 2011 | 27 Comments »
In the LDS faith, people are not baptized until they are at the age of accountability, which according to LDS scripture is the age of 8. According to that scripture, the parents are commanded to teach the gospel of Jesus Christ to their children and baptize children when they turn 8 years old or there is a [...]
Marketing Company for Inspired Artists, Writers, Musicians
Posted in Spirituality on March 17, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
I have written some poetry and songs in the past and it is very difficult to find a way to get things out there without knowing someone. I think this company could be very beneficial for those of you who are like me. You know you have some good stuff out there, but just can’t [...]
Email from Heaven
Posted in Spirituality on February 13, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
I received a forward from my cousin that I thought was funny. I don’t think I’ve ever shared one on my blog, but I got a little chuckle from this one. If you’ve seen this before, just delete this as you normally would. If not, I hope you like it. Here it is: A Minneapolis [...]
BYU is the Most Popular University in the U.S.
Posted in Spirituality on February 2, 2011 | 12 Comments »
I graduated from BYU and thought it was a very rigorous program. I never really did want to go there but ended up going there by default. It was much less rigid than Ricks College (now BYU-Idaho) was so BYU was a bit of a breath of fresh air for me. The football games were [...]
graceforgrace 2010 Year in Review
Posted in Spirituality on January 2, 2011 | 7 Comments »
I thought it would be fun to reflect back on 2010 on the graceforgrace site highlighting some of the posts that stood out to me this year. I’ll break them into categorgies as follows: Most Controversial Post The most controversial post on graceforgrace was definitely “How Can a Christian or Mormon Vote Democrat?” I posted [...]
Giving God Glory while Battling Cancer
Posted in Faith, Jesus, Spirituality on January 1, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
As we were getting ready to celebrate the new year this evening, my wife showed me a story from her cousin’s roomate that touched me and I thought it was appropriate to share. It is a story of a young couple who chose to get married despite the fact the young bride is struggling with [...]
I’m Thankful for…
Posted in Spirituality, tagged Thanksgiving on November 25, 2010 | 1 Comment »
Five minutes until we leave for the Turkey Bowl! A bunch of couples in the area are going to brave the snow and dust off our football skills while the kids stay at grandpa’s house. Wish us luck! I’ve been thinking about this all week and before the action all starts I wanted to get [...]
