[…] found himself addressing a variety of groups on so many different topics that he was able to call upon his earlier experiences as a debator and teacher. Throughout this period Leonard and his colleagues […]
[…] of whom three, including the principal Second High Priest, are brothers. The former principal Second High Priest, now deceased, was the father of these three men. The Priest of the Branch is responsible for […]
[…] had left the room with a light stroke to Wendy’s straight brown hair. Arthur had continued to call, though he had never yet appeared at the Bronson home, and Beth felt sure it was […]
[…] Smith should “hold the office of prophet to the Church, as it was his birthright.” Hyrum was now automatic successor. Even though Joseph had ordained four other men before 1844 to succeed him and […]
[…] 21–32</i><br>While an examination of that history leaves unanswered the question of women’s ordination to the priesthood, the historical overview of LDS women’s relationship to priesthood suggests a more expansive view than many members now hold.
[…] women are regularly called on to pray and speak in sacrament meetings. Talks at all levels are now brief and well-prepared instead of lengthy and extemporaneous. People spend less time in meetings and more […]
[…] asleep. For the Lord himself will descend from heaven with a cry of command, with the archangel’s call, and with the sound of the trumpet of God. And the dead in Christ will rise […]
[…] ribboned wall of the gorge and squint up at Terrill at the same time. “Where do you call home then? Flagstaff?” He waits a second before answering. “Yeah. Big Flag.” “You’re not there much […]
[…] those I include in my prayers, meditations, and studies. This has led me to a compilation I call my “Dialogue Quote Book,” from which I will excerpt a few samples. The keynote quote for […]
[…] have prayed about this, and we feel very strongly about this calling.” I had never refused a call to serve, and I heard myself saying, “I’ll do my best,” much to my husband’s dismay. […]