For many people, the topic of judgment begins and ends at Matthew 7:1, in which the Savior is reported to have said, “Judge not, that ye be not judged.” Some members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints combine this with the injunction at Matthew 22: 39 to “love thy neighbour as thyself”…
Read More
What does it mean to belong to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints?[1] This may seem, at first blush, to be a relatively simple question. On one hand, the answer is quite simple. One who is a member of the Church, belongs to the Church. Everyone baptized into the faith is a member…
Read More
We are living in the latter days, and while I don’t know when the Second Coming will occur, it is clearly sooner today than it was yesterday. I have been thinking a lot in the last week on the Parable of the Ten Virgins. It is found in the Gospel of St. Matthew, immediately after…
Read More