Tag: Alma

  • Metamorphosis

    With great stability and peace come expansion and evolutionary change in the stairs if the people as they explore and settle new lands and change the dynamic of their civilization.

  • Changing tides

    Once Moroni came to help Pahoran the rides of the war changed. Often in life it is a small change that shifts an entire large dynamic.

  • Discovering a way

    Pahoran was uncertain how to proceed when he had been chased from the judgement seat and held at bay by the king-men. Moroni’s epistle provided an idea for how to end the predicament.

  • Cling to the good

    In the midst of an epistle of censure, there were a few things that Moroni said which would be welcome to the beleaguered Pahoran. We can always choose to look for the good and truth when dealing with others.

  • Faulty assumptions

    Moroni assumed that Nephihah had been fortified with men due to the lack of Aidan’s that he and the people of Helaman had received.

  • Taking risks

    When Helaman had exhausted all the normal changes of selling greater strength he went forth in faith with a strategy that really tested the limits of his men. He could do this because he trusted the Lord after all he could do.

  • Perfect obedience to inspired leadership

    The sons of Helaman were commended for their exact obedience but their success was also due to the fact that they were following an inspired leader. Exact obedience to a less inspired leader would have had less insuring results.

  • Use what is available

    The sons of Helaman had no experience in battle and as young men could not be expected to be notably strong out skilled. They were young and were called upon to use their energy to march quickly and lead away the Lamanites. The plan was to have experienced men do the main fighting. Little did…

  • Standing firm

    When Moroni write to Ammoron his intent was to secure the best possible prisoner exchange but he stuck by his highest demand rather than accepting the minimum of what he wanted. The end result was that he took a city, increased his number of prisoners, and freed all the Nephites who had been prisoners. Ammoron…

  • Accusation of murder

    How can Ammoron acuse Moroni of murdering Amalickiah? Moroni never hurt Amalickiah. The closest that chargers gets to bring true is that Moroni is the leader of the army opposing Amalickiah and this was the super officer to the man who killed Amalickiah while Amalickiah was taking over Nephite cuties after invading their lands without…