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Thieves in the Sheep Pen
In John 10:1-13 Jesus tells the parable of the sheep pen. When this was portrayed on The Chosen, it was unfamiliar to me. It’s been great to study it. I’ve often wondered about other religions besides Christianity; I’m really interested in other cultures and find value in them. I think God leads them too, to Continue reading
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Priesthood Power…or Lack Thereof
Where was the “Priesthood” in 2020? You know, the “power and authority of God” that supposedly has the power to heal? (If not that, then at least to stand boldly against the deceptions of man and the corruptions of government?) But seriously. Show me once when Jesus stood 6 feet from a leper or an Continue reading
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The You-Know-What in 2021
“We’re having Christmas alone. We won’t let any of our kids come because they won’t get it.” I can’t believe what I was hearing. And this was so awkward. Here I was standing in my neighbors’ living room, with the shocking contraband of pure blood flowing through my veins. They didn’t know, and they weren’t Continue reading
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Face Coverings & Secret Combinations
It was an alternate universe, wasn’t it? The world went crazy. I was already a “conspiracy theorist” so it wasn’t a surprise to me. But the church falling in line? Did not see that coming. The Book of Mormon warns us about secret combinations! Prophets speak out and stand for truth! Right? I was the Continue reading
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My Story – Part 3
2020 was actually a good year for my family, but it was a confusing time for the faith of many Mormons who were awake. We were forced to reconcile some unexpected and shocking contradictions between the scriptures and doctrines we deeply held, with the behaviors and policies of our leaders. But I did so, and Continue reading
All I Possess 