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Old Testament 5: "If Thou Doest Well Thou Shalt Be Accepted" Moses 5-7

The pattern followed in Moses 5 is the pattern still followed by Lucifer and his fallen angels. Whenever truth is taught or righteousness appears, Lucifer will make an effort to counteract the effects of such activity. After Adam and Eve were taught the fundamentals of the Atonement, they "blessed the name of God, and they made all things known unto their sons and their daughters" (Moses 5:12).

Old Testament Lesson 5: "If Thou Doest Well Thou Shalt Be Accepted"

By Ted L. Gibbons

INTRODUCTION: The pattern followed in Moses 5 is the pattern still followed by Lucifer and his fallen angels. Whenever truth is taught or righteousness appears, Lucifer will make an effort to counteract the effects of such activity. After Adam and Eve were taught the fundamentals of the atonement, they “blessed the name of God, and they made all things known unto their sons and their daughters” (Moses 5:12).

Old Testament Lesson 9: "God Will Provide Himself a Lamb"

By Ted L. Gibbons

AUTHOR’S NOTE: Once again I feel a need to explain the purpose of these lessons. They are not designed to take the place of the Gospel Doctrine Manual nor of your Sunday experience in a Gospel Doctrine class. My hope is that they will proved additional insights and increased understanding, and that those who use them will have a greater love for the scriptures. TLG

Latter-day Saint Life

"I Was Reminded God Loves Us as We Are": 8 Women Share Experiences Following President Nelson’s Book of Mormon Challenge

By Arianne Brown, for LDS Living

A convert to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints was delighted to find the Savior more in the scriptures, another woman found ways to share the gospel more with those she surfed with, and the challenge to women to read the Book of Mormon starting at the October general conference and the end of the year also helped another find peace as a parent's health declined.

Latter-day Saint Life

The Miracle That Made It Possible for This Argentinian Naval Cadet to Join the Church

By Morgan Pearson

Ed Marquez walked toward the main gate of his military school in Buenos Aires, Argentina. It was late spring and he was dressed in white. While Marquez had been on guard duty the night before, a friend also on duty fell asleep. As a result, both young men were forbidden from leaving the school for two weeks. If the guards at the front gates permitted him to leave the campus, Marquez was on his way to be baptized. But if his name was on the list of those not permitted to leave, he could potentially face serious consequences.

Church on Friday + Other Unconventional Ways Members Are Living the Gospel Internationally

By Morgan Pearson

Expensive, 8-hour bus rides to the temple. Making do with different resources. Attending church meetings on Fridays. While the doctrine of the gospel does not change around the globe, the way Saints in different parts of the world experience and live the gospel can change dramatically. Take a peek inside the lives of four member families who have learned that there are many ways to live the gospel around the world.

Latter-day Saint Life

Why "Free Agency" Doesn't Exist and Why It's Important for Parents to Realize That as They Teach Their Children

By Stephen D. Nadauld

The great misconception of "free" agency is that one can have the privilege of choice and somehow avoid the responsibility of consequences. Someone has said that a Statue of Responsibility should be erected on the west coast to balance the Statue of Liberty that stands on the east coast. Young people, especially, have an asymmetric view of agency; they tend to focus on the positive outcomes they associate with making their own choices and ignore the potential negative outcomes.

Latter-day Saint Life

What We Know About the Lives and Spirits of Unborn Children

By Sherri Devashrayee Wittwer

The following is an excerpt from Gone Too Soon: The Life and Loss of Infants and Unborn Children.

Stephanie Nielson of NieNie Dialogues: Sharing Her Hope

By Jamie Armstrong

On August 16, 2008, Stephanie Nielson boarded a Cessna 177 Cardinal for a daytrip with her husband, Christian, who had recently earned his pilot’s license, and Doug Kinneard, Christian’s flight instructor and dear friend.

Famous Latter-day Saints

The Latter-day Saint Boxing World Champion Who Was More Famous Than Babe Ruth

By Daedan Olander

A little over 100 years ago, Jack Dempsey became the heavyweight boxing champion of the world, defeating four-year defending champion Jess Willard in a title fight by way of corner retirement between the third and fourth rounds.