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Category: Priesthood

Priesthood

When we say power…

Just a random thought I had… In Duties and Blessings of the Priesthood, B, it states the following with respect … Continue reading When we say power…

Hypothetical, Priesthood

Priesthood blessings to restore limbs

If you were (or are) missing a limb, would you ever ask for a priesthood blessing for your limb to … Continue reading Priesthood blessings to restore limbs

Priesthood, Women

Womanhood, priesthood and manhood

I’ve heard it said that womanhood and priesthood are parallels. Do you believe this? If so, is there a parallel … Continue reading Womanhood, priesthood and manhood

Callings, Home teaching, Priesthood

How would you increase home teaching?

If you were an elders quorum president—or a high priest group leader for that matter—what would you do to increase … Continue reading How would you increase home teaching?

Callings, Church, Lethbridge, Priesthood

Call them, don’t ask them

The following is found on page 13 of the August 2006 Ensign: President Boyd K. Packer . . . has … Continue reading Call them, don’t ask them

Meetings, Priesthood, Sacrament

Fashion and administering the sacrament

Which do you think is worse when blessing/passing the sacrament: a long-sleeved, coloured shirt and tie, or a short-sleeved white … Continue reading Fashion and administering the sacrament

Church, Leadership, Priesthood, Prophets

Remove the prophet

In the October 1890 general conference, Wilford Woodruff stated the following: The Lord will never permit me or any other … Continue reading Remove the prophet

Discipline, God, Priesthood, Prophets, Punishment, Sinning

Does God Want to Punish People?

In Alma 14, many women and children were killed because their husbands and fathers believed the words of Alma and … Continue reading Does God Want to Punish People?

Callings, Elders, Priesthood

What is a Good Elders Quorum President?

If you were witness to the release of an elders quorum president, what criteria would you use to determine whether … Continue reading What is a Good Elders Quorum President?

Uncategorized, Blacks, Priesthood

Curse of Cain

I have heard it said that the reason most Blacks had the priesthood withheld from them throughout the late 1800s … Continue reading Curse of Cain

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