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.
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.
When Joseph Smith Jr. walked into the grove to pray, after reading James 1:5, he had a miraculous experience. We are told that he was asked not to join any of the denominations he had explored. Why not?
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.
Book of Mormon Perspectives Forum: "The vantage point of The Church of Jesus Christ in Christian Fellowship from the co-Prophets, including discussing modern revelations and interpretation of the plates of brass."
If an organization is building walls between us and God, or between us as Saints, then we are not where the Lord wants us to be.
The dangerous types of cults may be seen in a variety of circles, from religious to business to politics and more.
After reading this, I stopped and said to myself ... surely what Nephi said in 2nd Nephi, 28:30 are true, "For unto him that receiveth, I will give more; and from them that shall say: We have enough, shall be taken away even that which they have."
We all have different ideas of worship. A simple prayer or a communion service with a scripture reading might be enough. Others may desire a sermon, or testimonies. Others find all of this tedious and would rather have intellectual stimulation that drives greater spiritual awareness.
There is more than one answer as to what faith is. It means different things to different people.
The Latter Day Saint movement is very different from our sister Christian movements in that our view of Matthew 16:18, what the rock is that the Church will be built upon. The Church, of course, is you and me—all Christians.
Some common warning signs of a cult or unscrupulous individuals may include demands for complete obedience, isolation from friends and family, intense pressure to recruit new members, claims of exclusive knowledge or authority, or financial exploitation.
The Fellowship of Christ is a community of Christians worshipping God, loving all, and fostering a welcoming, safe space where all of God’s children can grow a personal relationship with their Creator.