Sunday Sermon Restoring Eve to her rightful place Latter-day Saints can’t wait to give Mother Eve a big hug, and thank her for her courage and her vital role in the plan of happiness. She selflessly chose death, pain, suffering, and the struggles of mortality, over the never-ending peace and beauty of Eden. Thus, Eve … Continue reading “Eve and the Choice Made in Eden”
"Sunday Sermon" There are two falls from grace. The first is the fall of Adam and Eve. The second is our own personal fall. The Fall Brought Physical and Spiritual Death The fall of Adam and Eve brought two kinds of death into the world: physical death and spiritual death. Death is a separation. Physical … Continue reading The Fall of Adam and Eve and ME
"Fun Facts Saturday" People who fell from planes and survived. Bear Grylls (16,000-foot fall) In 1996, 21-year-old Bear Grylls, famous adventurer and TV personality, was a member of the British SAS (Special Forces). He was doing skydiving training over Zambia. At 16,000 feet, his parachute failed to open. He cut away the main chute, but … Continue reading Luckiest People in the World – They Fell from Planes and Survived
"Sunday Sermon" As we conclude our year-long study of the Book of Mormon, the Doctrine and Covenants declares that the Book of Mormon contains “the fulness of the gospel.” (D&C 20:9) How can that be? The Book of Mormon does not contain many wonderful doctrines, like: Premortal council in heaven Degrees of glory Temple ordinances … Continue reading The Book of Mormon Contains the “Fulness of the Gospel”
One of the greatest threats to judges is their own bench chairs. We judges get very used to our bench chairs. These plush chairs are very comfortable. Since we spend years sitting in the same bench chair, they get to “know” them and their limits. Occasionally, we go beyond those limits. My "loaner chair" "made … Continue reading Judges “Threatened” by Their Bench Chairs
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