The 5 Books of Moses from the Plates of Brass
"To the descendants of Joseph, to be kept hidden from the World until the Last Days: By the Power of YHVH, these Plates of Brass shall not perish, neither shall they be dimmed by time..." -Title Page
Book of the Law of the Lord/Plates of Brass Comparison
There are a number of differences between the Book of the Law of the Lord and the plates of brass translated as the Books of Moses or the Stick of Ephraim.
Gender Expression in Israelite Culture
One question I hear quite often is, why didn't God mention the LGBTQ people in the scriptures? I would say that God did by treating them as actual people and not separating them out as we do in modern society.
Call to the Center Place
I, Sidney Rigdon, a servant of Jesus Christ by the will of God the Father and through the faith of our Lord Jesus Christ, unto the Saints who are scattered abroad in the last days...
The Hamsa
The hamsa (Hebrew: חמסה) is a amulet in the shape of a palm popular throughout the Middle East and North Africa. In Arabic it is called khamsah (خمسة), meaning "five" or "the five fingers of the hand."
What is Sin?
We have been told to abandon sin, to forsake sin, and not to sin. But what is sin? What does it mean to sin? And once we know, how do we avoid it?
Love is Love
The man asked for a commandment. For some dysfunctional reason, this man felt like he wanted, or needed, a commandment. He perceived light, and his first instinct was toward authority. Go figure.
Moving Forward in Christ
There is not one sin that God can't forgive, and if we truly desire to repent and change our hearts, then God will cleanse us, no matter what we have done in the past.
Moving from the Church to the Kingdom
In the Fellowship of Christ we talk a lot about moving from the Church to the Kingdom. In fact, this is the theme of Conference 2023! But what does this mean? Is there a difference between the Church and the Kingdom?
Gender Identity Terms
One's gender identity is how an individual feels in relation to their physical and spiritual being. In an effort of full inclusion, the following guide is offered to help the Saints express their gender in a way that show respect and confidence to one another in Jesus Christ.
Tearing Down Social Walls
Dr. Martin Luther King’s message was one of social and economic equality. Today it is easy to underestimate the complexity of this issue.
Priesthood of the Catholic, Orthodox, and Latter Day Saint Traditions
The traditions found within the Catholic and Orthodox Churches are ones that stretch back close to two thousand years. During this time the respective Churches became a reflection of the culture in which they found themselves.