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‘Brethren’? What about the women?!?

How many of you readers of the Book of Mormon have ever thought, ‘Hey! What about the women!’?  This is a legitimate question.  After all, each prophet throughout the book constantly refers to his audience as his ‘brethren’.  In fact, the word ‘brethren’ or ‘brother’ is used 632 times throughout the Book of Mormon while […]

Hastening the Work

Is the Saviors Prophecy Coming True Right Before Our Eyes? You will remember the parable Jesus taught referred to as the “Parable of the Ten Virgins”.  The parable, found in Matthew 25: 1-13, tells the story of ten women who took their lamps and went to a wedding festival.  While waiting for the bridegroom, the […]

God Gave America to be Free

Faced with the death penalty for high treason, courageous men debated long before they picked up the quill pen to sign the parchment that declared the independence of the colonies from the mother country on July 4, 1776.  For many hours they had debated in the State House at Philadelphia, with the lower chamber doors […]

Mayan and Nephite Traditions

Mayan Traditions vs Nephite Traditions – Are the similarities too great to go unnoticed? The history, culture, customs, and religious beliefs of the ancient Mayan people are strikingly similar to those of the Nephites.  Considering that the Book of Mormon is not a history of a people or civilization, but rather for ‘the convincing of […]

Sacred Revelations Are Saved!

As persecution increased, more and more Saints moved to the outskirts of the United States to seek refuge from their enemies.  The population of the Saints seemed to increase daily in Jackson County, Missouri.  The members of the Church built home, worked large farms, built businesses, and contributed in a positive way to the community.  […]

Grandin Building

About 2,500 years ago, Isaiah prophesied that a book would come in that last days.  The book would contain “a revelation from God, from the beginning of the world until the ending thereof” (2 Nephi 27:6-10).  This book is the Book of Mormon.  Ancient American prophets prayed that the Lord would fulfill Isaiah’s prophecy so the future readers […]

Dec. 21, 2012: Nothing Happened?

The 12/21/12 prophecy?  What happened? If you thought the world was going to end on 12/21/12, you many have just been about 52 years off.  The 12/21/12 Mayan prophecy was something much different then what most people thought.  Here is the truth. The Mayan’s had two calendars:  the Solar Calendar and the Sacred Calendar.  The […]