One Way We Might Misread the Gospels + How Understanding How They Were Written Adds Depth
by Dr. Taylor Halverson | March 16, 2019 | Makes You Think Mormon Life
The following has been republished with permission from taylorhalverson.com. The stories of Jesus (th...
Women in the Scriptures Who Have Seen God
by Dr. Taylor Halverson | March 11, 2019 | Makes You Think Mormon Life
The following has been republished with permission from taylorhalverson.com. Reading the KJV t...
Jesus’s Revolutionary Teaching About Prayer That Might Influence How You Pray
by Dr. Taylor Halverson | March 7, 2019 | Makes You Think Mormon Life
The following has been republished with permission from taylorhalverson.com. On the symbolic M...
One Latin Translation That Will Deepen Your Understanding of the Church's "Come, Follow Me" Curriculum
by Dr. Taylor Halverson | January 8, 2019 | Makes You Think Mormon Life
What does spending, sacrifice, responsibility, and learning have to do with each other? I learned during Su...
How the Sacrament Ties Into Thanksgiving and Why This Holiday Should Remind Us of Our Covenants
by Dr. Taylor Halverson | November 22, 2018 | Makes You Think Mormon Life
This is the time of year when we turn our hearts more fervently to gratitude, contemplating the acts of ser...
The Surprising Meanings of "Abish" and 5 Other Book of Mormon Names
by Dr. Taylor Halverson, Brad Wilcox, and Matt Bowen | Makes You Think
In ancient Israelite storytelling, the meaning of personal names was used to enhance the memorability of a ...
Why Suffering Is Good for Us and How It Can Make Us Happy
by Dr. Taylor Halverson | Makes You Think
We all have difficult, challenging, painful experiences in life. Though never pleasant, these experiences c...
The Greek Meaning of Conversion That Will Deepen Your Understanding of What It Means to Come Unto Christ
by Dr. Taylor Halverson | Makes You Think
During Jesus’s last earthly meal, the Passover, He said to Peter: "I have prayed for thee, that thy faith&n...
Why Is Jesus the "Beloved" If We Are All Children of God?
by Dr. Taylor Halverson | Makes You Think
One of the titles for Jesus is “Beloved Son.” In the New Testament gospels, the only time the word "beloved...
The Surprising Christian Origins of Santa Claus
by Dr. Taylor Halverson | Fun Makes You Think
Santa Claus is, perhaps unfortunately, the most recognizable character during the Christmas season. But did...
