Section 42 in the Doctrine and Covenants is significant in that it gives insight of the process in which Joseph Smith received revelation from the Lord. It reveals how each revelation was received, transcribed, and eventually published. The Lord encouraged Joseph and the members of the restoration to come together and pray about his word so they would know what to furthe... Read More

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                  Growing up as a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints has been such a unique and wonderful experience. I had grown up in two different states in the west in which both areas had a similar community. I grew up in cities where the Church was very strong and there were many members to socialize and befriend. I loved the experience of ha... Read More

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I look back at my progression through childhood and adolescence and remember my favorite topic I was taught throughout those years in school. I became very attached to the concept of equality. It was a pivotal time in my life when I first learned about Civil Rights. I was six. I remember the weeks my first grade teacher taught us about Martin Luther King Jr. I remember vividly first hearing the atrocities in which white men had... Read More

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There are several revelations in the Doctrine and Covenants that have specific titles attached to them. One such revelation is section 20, also known as the Articles and Covenants. This revelation is a very significant one from the Lord. All revelations are important in that they are the words of God guiding his children in pursuing his will. However, some of the revelations in the D&C are more beneficial and crucial than others for all members... Read More

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Miracle in Poland

This is an edited version of an experience a member of the Tabernacle Choir several years ago.  She says:

"Miracles usually don't happen to me. This is probably so, because I have not wanted to bother the Lord by expecting one. Even as a member of the Tabernacle Choir, the only miracle I personally felt was that great joy of singing. I haven't experienced any more... Read More

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