Category Archives: Book: Alive in Christ

What is the most important thing a church member can do in this life?

Click Here for the Table of Contents I recently prepared a Ten-Question Gospel Quiz. Following is one question from the quiz.  According to the prophets, what is the most important thing a church member can do in this life? 1 Be … Continue reading

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Four Year Anniversary in the Bloggernacle-Didn’t Find What I Had Hoped For-Decided to Write a Book

I first became acquainted with the Bloggernacle in the summer of 2007. My initial hope in coming to the internet was to mingle with LDS who were diligently seeking to draw near unto God. I had assumed that with the … Continue reading

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Barriers to Increasing Faith

Click Here for the Table of Contents Often, children teach their parents about barriers to faith. I recall a story that illustrates this. Years ago in Arizona, church members were asked to fast and pray to exercise their faith so that Heavenly … Continue reading

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Increasing Faith

Click here for Table of Contents To begin, I’ll list a few random thoughts (opinions) I have on faith: 1. The words faith, belief, and trust can be use interchangeably.  2. There are as many ways to increase faith as there are to … Continue reading

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Faith is a Decision

Click here for the Table of Contents Everyday we make many decisions, some decisions are without consequence, while others can change the course of our entire life. Decisions about religion have power to not only change the course of our … Continue reading

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A Ten Question Quiz on Basic Gospel Principles

Click Here for Table of Contents I’ve been working on some basic gospel question for a book I’m writing. This is the first draft of the questions. I hope you will take the quiz and then provide your thoughts on … Continue reading

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I Would Commend You to Seek this Jesus of whom the Prophets and Apostles have Written

Click here for the Table of Contents As I’ve contemplated writing a book I find myself thinking similar thoughts as Moroni when he wrote: “the Gentiles will mock at these things, because of our weakness in writing” (Ether 12:23). I … Continue reading

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“Gird Up Your Loins, That You May Be the Children of Light”

Click Here for the Table of Contents As I see it, the world we have known for the last few decades is in the midst of change. The prosperity Americans have grown accustomed to appears to be in jeopardy. The … Continue reading

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Repentance Made Easy-Part 2 (Sanctification)

Click here for the Table of Contents. I hope you’ve read, Repentance Made Easy-Part 1 (Justification), before reading part 2. Repentance is a Window into our Souls Once we have faith in the Lord Jesus Christ we need to repent. … Continue reading

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Repentance Made Easy–Part 1 (Justification)

Click here for the Table of Contents Repentance is a basic principle of the gospel, and being basic one would think the majority of church members would be well versed and comfortable with it. However, I don’t think that is … Continue reading

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