Eugene England wrote a book titled, Converted to Christ Through the Book of Mormon. Following is part of the introduction he wrote for the book. He makes several important observation about the power of the Book of Mormon:
1. To reconvert life-long church members by bringing them to Christ.
2. “What can we do about our sins?”
I [...]
Members of the church are counseled to obtain a testimony of the Book of Mormon. How does one know when they have a testimony?
The best way to answer this question is to ask those who’ve received a testimony, to describe it.
Eugene England wrote a book titled Converted to Christ Through the Book of Mormon. Following [...]
In my opinion, there are many kinds of testimonies held by church members. But at some point church members need to acquire a testimony in the Lord’s way. This is done by calling on the Lord in prayer, even mighty prayer, to acquire a true and living testimony of the Book of Mormon as described [...]
I’m honored to belong to a church led by living prophets. The June 8, 1978 revelation extending the priesthood to all worthy males is an example of their prophetic calling.
Following are a few excerpts from, Lengthen Your Stride, by Edward L. Kimball, pp. 217-223:
“Day after day, and especially on Saturdays and Sundays when there [...]
Acquiring and growing a testimony is like climbing a mountain. As we ascend we can turn and view the vista behind us, and feel a sense of accomplishment at how far we’ve come. As we continue to climb we arrive at the top and feel a rush of accomplishment and growth. However, as we look [...]
I don’t believe in atheism because of my experience in the military. I know there are those who attempt to refute the “no atheist in a foxhole” quip , but I lived it with men who claimed to be atheist, but when death appeared imminent they abandoned their atheism, only to return to it a [...]
Members of the Church frequently relate accounts of their experiences with miracles. Miracles happen all the time. We are God’s children and He is watching over us and when He intervenes miracles occur.
Following are three such experiences. I’ve taken part of the account to get you started. Click the link at the end to complete [...]
I read, Yearning for the Living God, by F. Enzio Busche a few years ago. He is a convert to the church from Germany and was called to be a General Authority and served as a Seventy in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. He also served as president of Germany Munich [...]
Note: All of the scriptural references below are active links.
Who is satan?
He is a son of God, and one of his names is Lucifer. D&C 76:26
Where does he come from?
He lived in the pre-mortal world before being cast down to earth. D&C 29:36-37, Revelations 12:4
Why was he cast down?
He rebelled against the Father and the [...]
Because we are the children of God we can know Him, and be Known of Him. The scriptures teach many things about Heavenly Father, and if we diligently seek Him He will be revealed. Many Latter-day Saints have experienced this revealing and therefore have a testimony.
In the last few years, as I’ve visited numerous [...]