1 Nephi 14:1-2 And it shall come to pass, that if the Gentiles shall hearken unto the Lamb of God in that day that he shall manifest himself unto them in word, and also in power, in very deed, unto the taking away of their stumbling blocks—And harden not their hearts against the Lamb of God, they shall be numbered among the seed of thy father; [...]
Category: The Book of Mormon
4 Stock Market Lessons
About half a year ago I decided to experiment with investing with companies on the stock market. I invested $800 total. We invested in Google for a couple months- made about $100 dollars, then sold our Google share and invested in Yahoo and made about $150 over a few months. After that, we bought shares with an Indian internet company [...]
5 Reasons Hurricane Sandy could help Romney win the election
There are several ways Hurricane Sandy could help Mitt Romney become the next President of the United States. A scripture in Mosiah provides insight into how Hurricane Sandy could possibly be tied to the presidential election. “Believe in God; believe that he is, and that he created all things, both in heaven and in earth; believe that he has all wisdom, and all power, [...]
11 Effects of new age requirement for Mormon Missionaries
“By small and simple things are great things brought to pass; and small means in many instances doth confound the wise. And the Lord God doth work by means to bring about his great and eternal purposes; and by very small means the Lord doth confound the wise and bringeth about the salvation of many souls.” Alma 37:6-7 One of the “small and simple things,” announced this weekend [...]
Google Plus reactions to new Mormon Missionary age requirement
“And now we only wait to hear the joyful news declared unto us…we know not how soon. Would to God that it might be in my day; but let it be sooner or later, in it I will rejoice.” Alma 13:25 Joyful news declared unto us today at the October 2012 General Conference is that Latter-day Saints can serve missions at a younger age. [...]
Waters of Mormon Moments
Guest Post by Haley W. “And now it came to pass that all this was done in Mormon, yea by the waters of Mormon, in the forest that was near the waters of Mormon; yea the place of Mormon, the waters of Mormon, the forest of Mormon; how beautiful are they to the eyes of them who there came to [...]
15 Health benefits of breastfeeding: mother and baby
“And so great were the blessings of the Lord upon us, that..our women did give plenty of suck for their children, and were strong.” 1 Nephi 17:2 Every expecting mother has to decide how they’ll feed their baby- whether by formula or by breastfeeding. While anciently breastfeeding was the only option, today there’s the option to use baby formula. While baby formula and mother’s [...]
Food storage shelf life up to 30 years
“But, behold the tree. I have nourished it this long time, and it hath brought forth much fruit; therefore, gather it, and lay it up against the season, that I may preserve it unto mine own self.” Jacob 5:23 Four factors affecting food storage shelf life are: humidity, air, light, and temperature: Humidity- Even dry beans, rice and wheat contain about [...]
Utah Medicaid Application: 10 Helpful hints
“And they did impart of their substance, every man according to that which he had, to the poor, and the needy, and the sick, and the afflicted; and they did not wear costly apparel, yet they were neat and comely.” Alma 1:27 About 90 years before Christ’s birth, the prophet Alma led ancient Americans to “impart of their substance..to the poor.” In [...]
Tonga’s Christian history
“Know ye not that I, the Lord your God, have created all men, and that I remember those who are upon the isles of the sea; and that I rule in the heavens above and in the earth beneath; and I bring forth my word unto..all the nations of the earth?” 2 Nephi 29:7 Tonga’s Christian history shows that God remembers those “upon the isles of the [...]