By Keith Boyette — The process of church disaffiliation has completed its second wave, with churches disaffiliating through special sessions of their annual conferences in the fall. This piecemeal process of disaffiliation is not what we had hoped for when I joined other traditionalist, centrist, and progressive leaders to announce
Wednesday in Holy Week 1Therefore, since we are surrounded by so great a cloud of witnesses, let us also lay aside every weight and the sin that clings so closely, and let us run with perseverance the race that is set before us, 2looking to Jesus the pioneer and perfecter
Subscribe Now Living as Sent Ones: More Than Just a Sunday Service Sermon Notes | Episode 24 On this episode of Sermon Notes, we explore the importance of embracing the Gospel, how to improve biblical literacy, and the idea of living as a “sent one” or an apostle. We
Americans Believe in Easter Resurrection But Aren’t Sure Why It Matters Despite accepting the biblical accounts of Jesus’ resurrection, many Americans see little connection with their daily lives. Did Jesus Rise From the Dead? Three Historical Facts (+ Four Explanations That Don’t Work) Did Jesus rise from the dead? To
I will first make a few introductory comments pertaining to the development of doctrine. Second, I will treat the patristic and conciliar dogmatic development concerning the conception and articulation of the Incarnation. I will then, briefly, provide St. Thomas Aquinas’s understanding of the incarnational union as a mixed relation. Lastly,
“There is No Bomb in Here” Harold B. Lee served as First Counselor to Joseph Fielding Smith in the First Presidency (1970–72), back in the days when General Conference was held in the Tabernacle on Temple Square. As one General Conference convened, the City Commissioner of Public Safety received a
9Be gracious to me, O LORD, for I am in distress; my eye wastes away from grief, my soul and body also. 10For my life is spent with sorrow, and my years with sighing; my strength fails because of my misery, and my bones waste away. 11I am the scorn
Subscribe Now Comparing the Acts 6 Church to Today’s Church Sermon Notes | Episode 23 As we continue our sermon series on Origins: The Beginnings of the Local Church, we dive into Acts 6 and discuss the importance of delegation and multiculturalism in leadership. The passage in Acts 6