Edification, The Fellowship of Christ

Author Archives: David, First Elder

Have you ever felt like life is a journey where you are trying to find your way back home? In Mormon Kabbalah, that feeling isn’t just a metaphor, it is the very essence of the faith.

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Throughout human history, sacred texts have served as maps to the divine, guiding souls toward understanding, devotion, and spiritual fulfillment.

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“Ahyeh” (I Exist, I Become, I Cause, or I Will Be): This is God speaking in the first person, in the future tense. Not “I Am” like a rock, but “I Will Be,” like a river, like fire, like breath.

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The Church of Jesus Christ in Christian Fellowship is pleased to announce the appointment of Mistie Rehna to its First Presidency, where she will help guide the spiritual and community initiatives of the Saints.

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Last week we looked at four writings attributed to Moroni. This week we will examine how they fit together.

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It appears that these three phases of writings and Moroni’s ministry are intrinsically linked, demonstrating the comprehensive path from initial faith to exaltation, coupled with an urgent call to prepare for the end times.

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For their attempts to unite in love had begun by oath and covenant with the fathers before them in their Holy rites in their ages past; and they did perform these rites, believing in the God of their salvation for the purpose of drawing them together eternally. And because they were willing to do this by oath and covenant, going through the performance of union until the love of God did bind them together eternally.” -Writings of Moroni 11:4-6 [11:2b-d]

At an event in Missouri last weekend, the Fellowship brought a lot of different books to give away. One that many had questions about was Tsohar. Tsohar is a collection of revelations, translations, and other divine writings from the Latter Day Saint movement. Some Rabbis believe the Hebrew word “Tzohar” as used in Genesis 6:16, describes a precious stone in Noah’s ark that emitted light. This word can also mean “light, noon, or window,” making it a fitting title for this collection. Tsohar presents itself as a continuation of the Holy Bible and the Book of Mormon, but cautions that its books should not always be taken literally. It acknowledges that these texts are compiled by humans and, like all scripture, should be read prayerfully for personal revelation.

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“Then came Peter to him, and said” Lord, how oft shall my brother sin against me, and I forgive him? till seven times? And Jesus saith unto him: I say not unto thee, Until seven times: but, Until seventy times seven.” -Matthew 18:21-22

How much we should take when others push us? How much should we give when others only take? How much should we hurt and come back when others purposely or even go out of their way to hurt us?

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I now understood that Lehi, Ishmael, and Laban were descended not merely from Joseph of Egypt, but from those who had fled Israel just as Lehi and Ishmael fled Judah.

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Our religion becomes less of a book club setup to argue over dogma and more of a relationship where we grow in Christ and as one in His name. 

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One of the most striking distinctions between the traditional Torah and the Torah written to the seed of Joseph on the plates of brass is the portrayal of women.

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The idea of Shevirat Ha’Kelim in Mormon Kabbalah then becomes a roadmap for understanding why our world feels broken, why we are here, and how we can help heal the unity that has been scattered. Let’s explore this mystical origin story, and your powerful role in it.

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