Jesus Christ's Love~ An Awesome Thing
A Galacial Poem in honor of ThanksgivingNovember 25, 2009

Not from man
http://www.heroicmarble.com/BC2.html I'm grateful to Kevin and his desire to help us know more of who and what a prophet is. I think it is summed up quite nicely in Amos 3:7 from the Old Testament, "Surely the Lord God will do nothing, but He revealeth His secrets unto His servants the prophets". If Jesus Christ is the "same yesterday, and to day, and for ever", as spoken of in Hebrews 13:8,

Defining A Prophet
The last time I spoke on missionary principles we talked about how God reveals His Gospel in every dispensation through prophets and since then we have talked about other things but I was thinking that there is a chance that somebody is reading  our discussions and doesn't understand what a prophet is. There is a good chance I don't fully understand what a prophet is and so maybe some readers

Definition of Redeem and Thoughts on Christ
Last week, I was reading my scriptures and thinking about different things - mainly about Christ, the Atonement, and peoples reactions to the Atonement - and for one reason or another got hung up on the words redeeming, redemption, redeem, and then finally redeemer. I realized I had never read the definition of these words and while I knew what they meant in a general sense I wanted to make sure

Patience in Adversity
Something that has affected me lately is the need to remember to be patient in trials. In such a fast passed, greedy world, we have learned to want things right then and there. However, the Lord does not work that way. The Lord works on a different time table than the rest of us do. As is found in Isaiah 55: 8-9: “My thoughts are not your thoughts, neither are your ways my ways, saith the Lord.