This post is about Brigham Young. We all know the legacy of Brigham Young. We all know that he played a major role in keeping the church together after the martyrdom of the Prophet Joseph Smith. We all know that he persuaded many of the members that the keys of the Priesthood were with the […]
The passing of President Thomas S. Monson has been the cause of both mourning and happiness. Mourning for those who will miss him and happiness for those who have been reunited. With obituaries and memoirs about him and his life circulating all over the interwebs, I wanted to jump on board and pay my tribute
Thomas S. Monson: Eight Awesome Things He Did While President Of The Church Read More »
With so much talk about women and the priesthood, women’s rights, etc. these days, we felt like we should make a post about it. The following has been taken from the Church Historian’s Press book entitled The First Fifty Years of Relief Society: Key Documents in Latter-day Saint Women’s History (which can be found online here) and includes
Women’s Rights: Minutes of the First Meeting in Utah Read More »
Podcast of a talk given at a Sunstone conference: During the days of Brigham Young and John Taylor, part of the “Mormon creed” was to “mind your own business.” (Brigham Young, Wilford Woodruff Journal, 11 December 1853, SLC Tabernacle) Brigham Young went so far as to say, “To mind your own business’ incorporates the whole
In a time when too many members of the Church say the principles of the Constitution are no longer relevant to a “worldwide Church”, I think it is wise to remember…
