PPT-Introduction to the Book of Mormon

How important is the Book of Mormon to us Joseph Smith put it this way Take away the Book of Mormon and the revelations and where is our religion We have none . Steve Lagoon. Mormon Polygamy. Joseph Smith Jr., the founder of Mormonism secretly practiced “Plural Marriage” and had at least 27 wives.. He claimed to have received a revelation instructing the practice of polygamy, section 132 of Doctrine and Covenants.. Obtaining a Testimony of the Book of Mormon and Jesus Christ. Moroni 10:1-7. , 27-29. If you haven’t read it, how do you know it is . not true. ?. Moroni 10:1-7. Sealed Up The Records. More than 420 years have passed since the coming of the Savior . Another Testament of . Jesus Christ. Lesson 9: Words of Mormon-Mosiah . 6. Serve, Love, & Give Thanks to God. Christina G. Hibbert. christi@drchristinahibbert.com. What makes a good leader?. LEADERSHIP. John Dehlin. How do we create local and global communities of support in support of uncorrelated Mormons?. The only question (for me). (Need help developing this presentation). (Not about word parsing, academic posturing). Pioneers Before the Mormons. Manifest Destiny. John O’ Sullivan wrote, “It is the manifest destiny of the United States to spread across the continent.”. Means that the United States reach from the Atlantic to the Pacific, including Canada & Mexico.. Committed . Mormons Leave the Church. John P. Dehlin. John P. Dehlin. Have spent the past 8 years speaking with thousands of disaffected Mormons. Almost left the church myself. Recently returned. Attend church weekly with my . Institute Fall 2015. Bro Daniel Peterson. Today, . Mormonism . and Western society seem to be parting ways in crucial respects. They’re no longer . aligned…In . an era when such things aren’t appreciated, Mormonism seems socially retrograde and corporate to many outside observers. Mormonism’s patriarchal orientation, for example, is, to put it mildly, out of fashion in fashionable circles. Its emphasis on heterosexual marriage is often seen as hateful, its insistence on fidelity within marriage as somewhat quaint, and its requirement of chastity outside of marriage as transparently ridiculous.. . . . The devil laughs. !. Moses 4:1, . 4. . . (Satan’s Mission Statement) . Reveals Enemies to Christ. !. . In Hebrew “wo” means . sorrow. !. “Wo” is a condition of deep suffering from misfortune and affliction, or grief. It is used seven times in verses 24-32 of chapter 28.. Perspective is everything…. Mormon’s Last Testimony. Mormon 7:1. Title Page. Which is to show unto the remnant of the House of Israel…that they may know the covenants of the Lord. Mormon 7. …I would speak … unto the remnant of this people who are spared … . . How important is the Book of Mormon to us. ?. . . Joseph Smith put it this way: . “. Take away the Book of Mormon and the revelations and where is our religion. ? . “We have none. ” (. (Elder Richard G. Scott, “Finding Forgiveness,” . Ensign,.  May 1995, 77).. “Sins do not take care of themselves or simply fade away. Sins do not get ‘swept under the rug’ in the eternal economy of things. They must be dealt with, and because of the Savior’s atoning grace, they can be dealt with in a much happier and less painful manner.” . La gamme de thé MORPHEE vise toute générations recherchant le sommeil paisible tant désiré et non procuré par tout types de médicaments. Essentiellement composé de feuille de morphine, ce thé vous assurera d’un rétablissement digne d’un voyage sur . What is the purpose of the Book of Mormon?. Lesson #1. Martin Harris. D&C 10:1,6,7. The Lost 116 Pages. D&C 10:45, 46. However…. So . clearly this was not a . quid pro quo.  in the development of the final Book of Mormon product. It was not tit for tat, this for that—116 pages of manuscript for 142 pages of printed text. Not so. . History of Mormon Religion. Under the Christian umbrella - although some Christians do not accept this status. . Founded by Joseph Smith around 1830 in the U.S.. After all of the 12 apostles had died there was no one with the authority to teach His doctrine and direct His Church through revelation from Christ. There was a general falling away from the truth – called the great Apostasy..