Unity, Contention, and the Book of Mormon
Most mornings, I start my day listening to the news while I exercise, then scrolling through headlines at breakfast. Almost every day, I’m met with…
Why Scripture Stories Matter: How Narrative Deepens Doctrinal Understanding
Many prophets teach doctrine by referring to familiar stories. When we understand scripture stories—the people, places, and events—we gain deeper insight into doctrine and the prophetic message. Learning the stories prepares us to better understand the Old Testament and prophets like Isaiah.
A Personal Approach to Scripture Study: Learning to Love the Scriptures
There is a correlation between scripture study and revelation. If we want to receive the blessings of scripture study, we need to do more than just read. We need to learn to love studying the scriptures.
The Hidden Work and Influence of God’s Prophets
Throughout history, prophets have pleaded with the Lord on behalf of His people in ways we rarely see. This post explores the quiet, unseen work prophets do for us—while emphasizing that our focus must always remain on Christ.
Is the Word of the Lord Precious in Your Life?
Before Samuel’s calling as a prophet, the word of the Lord was “precious,” or rare. But “precious” also means valuable. Is the word of the Lord rare or valuable in your life?
What Does It Mean to Fear God?
What does it mean to “fear God” in the Old Testament? It does not mean fright. The Hebrew scriptures reveal something deeper: reverence, honor, and devoted trust in a loving God.
The Twelve Tribes of Israel: Covenant, Birthright, and Gathering
Understanding the story of the Twelve Tribes of Israel can help us better understand our covenants and how we can help gather Israel.
Artificial Intelligence and Discipleship: Revelation and Agency in a Digital Age
AI can be a powerful tool—but it also raises questions about agency, effort, and spiritual growth. If we will follow principles for AI use taught by prophets and apostles, we can use AI in a way that does not interfere with spiritual growth.
What AI Taught Me About the Holy Ghost
Sometimes I experience decision fatigue. I get tired of making choices and just want quick answers. We all feel this…