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Since we all begin reading the Book of Mormon with 1 Nephi 1:1, it's only natural to think that is one of the first passages Joseph Smith translated. But, surprisingly, research suggests 1 Nephi and the rest of the Small Plates of Nephi (1 Nephi through Words of Mormon) were the last scriptures to be translated. But why should the order of this sacred record's translation make a difference?
Religious leaders and followers have long grappled with paradoxical points of doctrine. Thursday’s announcement from The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints relating to the baptisms and blessings of children of LGBT couples is no exception.
The Church currently has 162 dedicated temples around the world with 12 more under construction and another 35 announced, including 8 announced this past conference weekend. There is no doubt the work of the Lord is moving forward in all of His holy temples around the world. As President Russell M. Nelson said during his closing remarks of April 2019 general conference:
Photo from Deseret News Archives. In 2004, U.S. President George W. Bush presented the Presidential Medal of Freedom to LDS Church President Gordon B. Hinckley in a ceremony at the White House.
Paul Moore, 36, of Farmington, Utah, sits across from me on an oversized couch with his head resting against a pillow.
What happened to that faithful generation of Mormon moms, intent on cutting, pasting, and displaying every picture-perfect memory of their family’s existence?
MR says: Conference is a great time for families to come together, create traditions, and grow closer even as they grow closer to their Heavenly Father by listening to his chosen prophets.
Members of the Church first met Tom Christofferson when he wrote his first book, That We May Be One: A Gay Mormon’s Perspective on Faith & Family. The book told the story of how the love of those around him, including his immediate family, brought him back to the gospel of Jesus Christ after spending two decades away from the Church. In his new book, A Better Heart, Christofferson explores Christlike love in greater depth. We are excited to announce that, as an homage to Valentine's Day, A Better Heart will be our LDS Living February Book Club pick!
The First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has released the dates for the public open house, dedication and youth devotional for the Durban South Africa Temple.