Before introducing the final part of this series of papers, it is appropriate to explain my logic behind three parts. The first part...

Part 1 addressed revelations given to Joseph Smith during his mortal ministry that sequentially introduced increased light and knowledge...

Recently McKay Platt shared a number of parables of Jesus that Joseph Smith related to Israel’s gathering. Drawing upon McKay’s list,...

T&C 93 contains a portion of the record of John revealed to Joseph Smith. Some contend the record is the writing of John the Baptist....

In the first part of this paper the prophecy of Joseph of Egypt provides a foundation. Thereafter we moved from the Lord’s revelation of...

Following a substantive discussion of repentance, believing on the name of Jesus Christ, worshipping the Father in His name, enduring in...

Preface           My wife is the wisdom in our marriage. Whenever a paper I write approaches ten to twelve pages she begins gently...

This series of papers are divided into three sections, each representing different portions of the Restoration. Scripture references in...

It is generally understood among modern Gentiles our prophetic destination is the establishment of New Jerusalem and Zion. This is our...

The Book of Mormon is a partial account, approximately one percent of the record for descendants of Joseph of Egypt’s people. It is not a...

To understand the Lamanite conversion in the Helaman account, it is necessary to begin with the patriarchal blessings of Laman and Lemuel...

When reading the Covenant of Christ, one factor complicating our understanding of the prophecies is our current prosperous conditions....

“I’d suggest reading Covenant of Christ as if it were a new message and see what it tells you about our present circumstances . The book...

“ . . . Nevertheless, they shall return again to their own place, to enjoy that which they are willing to receive, because they were not...

The Prophet Alma in the Covenant of Christ concludes his sermon on the Melchizedek Priesthood with the following warning: “ . . . Now I...

In part 1 of “Today’s Headlines” the prophecy of Moses was considered and the outcome of that prophecy ending with the cutting off all...

“And then we have this really sobering message: Christ speaking, describing exactly where we are at this moment on this land. (This could...

The word of God or “iron rod” revealed in Lehi’s dream may be misconstrued unless we understand the source from which it emanates. Christ...

I don’t profess to understand all that has been taught about the Holy Order. I have read Denver’s talks multiple times and continue to...

In politics there is a metaphor for subjects so controversial and politically sensitive any politician broaching certain subjects suffer...