My Talk On Repentance.
Not too long ago I gave this talk on repentance. Twice. I created the basis of my talk using the talk given by Elder Neil L Anderson entitled “Repent… That I may heal you.” I hope you enjoy it.
I am so grateful for repentance. Many people see repentance as something harsh, or as an ultimatum. “Repent or be destroyed.” But Elder Andersen tells us that repentance is a an invitation, and quotes Alma 5:33 Read the rest of this entry »
Rise To The Challenge: Increasing Your Scripture Study.
Personal scripture studying on a daily basis can be a difficult habit to form and cultivate. In the past, I didn’t always stay consistent. Some days I would read. While other days I would let the distractions of the world consume my life. Read the rest of this entry »
8 Points of the Gospel
Okay so you know by now that I’m 18 and I’m preparing to leave on a mission within the year. In order to get ready I’m doing a lot of study on various subjects that I think will help prepare me for the next two years. I’m going to share what I’ve learned on this blog because I’m hoping that other future missionaries will benefit from it.
So the first book on my reading list was written by Randy Bott and it’s called Preparation Precedes Power; How Successful Missionaries Prepare to Serve. Last night after reading a chapter in that book I did this exercise where I wrote out what I think the Gospel is using Bott’s “Eight Points” for a guide.
I copied this from my journal to here. Read the rest of this entry »
On The Subject of…Me :)
Noah, I’d like to start by thanking you for being here to interview yourself.
Thank you.
Okay. Here goes…. Noah. Hero? Legend? Superstar? Myth?
I assure you that I am only a ma…
I wasn’t finished. …Scoundrel? Fake? Fraud? Winebibber?
Now wait just a second, I’ve never had so much as a drop of…
Oh really? Remember that I’m actually you!
Oh, come on! You’re gonna bring that up!?
The people have a right to know. Read the rest of this entry »