By Matt Palmer I choose to be against nothing. I consider intentional opposition a waste of time and effort. I believe it to be a spiritually deleterious practice. Instead, I choose to live for something. Captain Moroni thrived in conflict. Most of what we know about him concerns his successful defense against Lamanite…
Have We Placed Our Hopes in the Arm of Flesh?
By Eric Smith and Greg Christiansen “But behold, according to the scriptures, this stone shall become the great, and the last, and the only sure foundation, upon which the Jews can build.” – Jacob 4:16 What a miraculous thing it must have been for the Israelites to hear the voice of the Lord from the…
The Outer Vessel of King Noah and His Priests
My friend, Greg, had a stroke of inspiration concerning King Noah, and felt to write an essay. When he shared it with me and another common friend, I was impressed with its doctrinal soundness and relevance to our times. Although I have never had a guest author here on my Doctrinal Essay’s blog, I am…