Author: David
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Amaleki’s brother
Amaleki mentions that he had a brother among those who followed Zeniff. I wonder if he would have given the plates to his brother if he had stayed behind.
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Much needs to be done
Behold, it is expedient that much should be done among this people, because of the hardness of their hearts, and the deafness of their ears, and the blindness of their minds, and the stiffness of their necks; nevertheless, God is exceedingly merciful unto them, and has not as yet swept them off from the face…
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Is Christ alive for me?
I think this is a question we must all ask and we must work on our faith to ensure that the answer becomes, and remains, a resounding “yes”.
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What if I’m not hungry
Sometimes my soul isn’t hunting for anything. Is that necessarily a bad thing or is that sometimes okay to feel satiated?
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Agency and consecration
In the temple this morning I caught on to the significance of the words “for your sake” as Heavenly Father placed a curse on the earth so that it would bring forth thorns, thistles, briars, and noxious weeds after Adam and Eve choose to take the fruit of the tree of knowledge of good and…
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Making extra trouble
And there shall be earthquakes also in divers places, and many desolations; yet men will harden their hearts against me, and they will take up the sword, one against another, and they will kill one another. Doctrine & Covenants 45:33 It sounds like there will be plenty of challenges to focus on due to natural…
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Arrogant Sharem
Sharem was arrogant in his ignorance. He was so confident in what he thought he knew while being completely blind to what Jacob knew. Of course, not all who fight against the truth are that ignorant. Some of them come to the fight armed with some understanding of what faithful people may have experienced and…