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 My partner Danny and I were formally invited to attend the Stake Conference at Macarthur Ward with Brother L'Poau and his lovely wife. We were told by Brother L'Poau that an apostle of the LDS church would be attending and that it would be an experience not to be missed in this lifetime. I have to admit at first I was aprehendsive asking myself questions like " How can an apostle be on the earth,... Read More
The movie Amazing Grace, deals with the abolition of slavery in England. I thought the movie was really touching and nicely made. The topic is very interesting and of capital importance. William Wilberforce was the main actor of the abolitionist movement in England at the end of the 18th century and beginning of the 19th century. In the movie he is sh... Read More
We talked a little this week about Brigham Young. He had such an interesting life and history. One thing that I thought was really interesting was the idea of preparation. Brigham was kept out of prison during the Missouri period when almost every other prominent leader of the church, men who naturally would have led the exodus from Nauvoo, were taken. During this time Brigham learned how to safely move a large numbef of people across a large distance through dangerous c... Read More
I read one of my friend's blogs that he posted early in February on temples and the sealing power (http://nick-nt.blogspot.com/2009/02/sealing-power.html). While reading about Nick's comments about the temple, the first thing that came to mind was the Oakland temple, the closest temple to my hometown in California. I have been taught since I was young about just how sacred temples are, and that the ordinances and sealings in which we can take part truly bring us closer to our Heavenly Father.... Read More
One of my new favorite sections of the Doctrine and Covenants is section 109. It is such a beautiful prayer, and reminds me of many of the unique elements of the temple. As it says in the chapter heading, it was a "prayer offered at the dedication of the temple at Kirtland, Ohio, March 27, 1836." Highlights of the section: 13 And that all people who shall enter upon the threshold of the Lord’s house may feel thy power, and feel constrained to acknowledge that... Read More
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