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Today it was my privilege to join Ben Lomu and Kimberly Matheson as a special guest on BYUtv’s Come, Follow Up. I spoke about my experience learning from the Restoration Proclamation and finding answers to questions about difficult aspects of Church history.
Today leaders of two churches announced the transfer of the Kirtland Temple and other historic sites and artifacts to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. For many months, I have had the singular privilege to assist with this project in several ways:
Served as historical adviser during contract negotiation. […]
Over the past year and a half I have spent time researching among the historical sources about the visit of Moroni to the young Joseph Smith. The opportunity for close research enabled several experiences that culminated this week in connection with the 200th anniversary of Moroni’s first visit:
Originally published in From the Desk, by Jerry Winder, February 8, 2023
Making Sense of Patriarchal Blessings
A patriarchal blessing is not meant to be the only communication you ever receive from God. Rather, it is an invitation to ask God for more light and understanding.
Patriarchal blessings have been given […]
Pioneer Day is a time for stories. Each year, storytellers surface in sunrise devotionals, around campfires and at family dinner tables to regale with tales about noble ancestors, weary travelers and hard-working community builders. Such storytelling goes back to the pioneers themselves, who sang that “soon [they’d] have this tale to tell.”
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Interviewed about Real vs. Rumor. The show is produced, filmed, edited, and distributed by students at BYU-Idaho, who were excellent hosts. Watch online here.
