This “Christ and the New Covenant” is a wonderful, moving, personal look at the Book of Mormon written by Elder Jeffrey R. Holland. His testimony at the end of this book is worth the purchase price alone. This is not a verse-by-verse commentary. Instead, it is a collection of personal essays that give meaningful insights [...]
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Christ and the New Covenant: The Messianic Message of the Book of Mormon
Posted in Book of Mormon, Christianity, Mormonism, Sacred Texts, tagged Book of Mormon, book of the covenant, Christ and the New Covenant, Mormonism on May 19, 2008 | 1 Comment »
The Mormon Way of Doing Business: Leadership and Success Through Faith and Family
Posted in Christianity, Mormonism, tagged American Express, Bonnie Quigley, Brigham Young University, Cathy Crittenden, church assignment, Dave Checketts, David Neeleman, Gary Crittenden, Harvard Business School, Jeff Benedict, Jersey City, Jim Quigley, Kevin Rollins, Kim Clark, Madison Square Garden, Mormon Church, Morris Air, New Canaan, New York, North Tower, personal driver, Rod Hawes, Salt Lake City, stake president, Sue Clark, United States, Vicki Neeleman, Wall Street, World Trade Center on May 13, 2008 | 2 Comments »
The Founder of JetBlue. The CEO of Dell Computers. The CEO ofDeloitte Touche. The Dean of the Harvard Business School. They all haveone thing in common. They are devout Mormons who spend their Sundaysexclusively with their families, never work long hours, and always puttheir spouses and children first. How do they do it? Now, criticallyacclaimed [...]
Mormon Temples (Setting the Record Straight)
Posted in Christianity, Mormonism, tagged Latter-day Saints, LDS Church, Mormon Temples, Mormonism on April 29, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
There is perhaps more misinformation circulating about the temple ceremony of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints than any other church topic. This is especially apparent in the many attacks on the LDS Church that label temple worship as a “cult practice” and an expression of non-Judeo-Christian beliefs. Surprisingly, many members of the [...]
Mormon’s Map
Posted in Christianity, Mormonism, tagged John L. Sorenson, Joseph Smith, Mormon book, Mormon's Map, Mormonism on April 20, 2008 | 1 Comment »
John L Sorenson is one of the best Book of Mormon scholars, having written seveal excellent texts, such as “An ancient American setting for the Book of Mormon” and “Images of Ancient America.”
In this text, Sorenson re-constructs the internal geography of the Book of Mormon. He shows clearly that the Book of Mormon occured in [...]
Joseph Smith: Rough Stone Rolling
Posted in Christianity, History of Christianity, Mormonism, tagged Book of Mormon, Joseph Smith, Latter-day Saint, Mormon, Mormonism, Peter Burnett on April 9, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Peter Burnett, California’s first governor, never converted to Mormonism, but he came away from his encounter with the Mormon prophet Joseph Smith convinced that he had met “much more than an ordinary man” teaching “strange and striking” doctrines. Both the extraordinary man and his highly distinctive doctrines receive illuminating attention in this landmark biography, published [...]




