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How Can I Be a More Effective Leader?
We are all leaders, whether we have a formal position of authority or not. We all have the opportunity to influence others and to inspire them to positive action. Here are some principles of effective leadership I have learned from … Continue reading
Posted in Leadership, Uncategorized
Tagged 1 Nephi 17, 3 Nephi 12, Alma 17, Alma 46, Mosiah 10, Mosiah 2, Mosiah 7
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What Does It Mean to Be a Disciple of Jesus Christ?
A disciple is someone who follows another person for the purpose of learning. (See “disciple,” Online Etymological Dictionary.) During the mortal ministry of Jesus Christ, the term was often applied to His twelve apostles, but many other people were also … Continue reading
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Tagged 1 Nephi 12, 3 Nephi 15, 3 Nephi 18, 3 Nephi 19, 3 Nephi 5, 4 Nephi
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Who Is the House of Israel?
The word Israel appears 213 times in the Book of Mormon, almost always preceded by the word “of.” Here are the phrases in which it most commonly appears: Phrase # Appearances house of Israel 122 Holy One of Israel 40 … Continue reading
Posted in Israel, Uncategorized
Tagged 1 Nephi 14, 1 Nephi 15, 2 Nephi 30, 2 Nephi 6, 3 Nephi 10, 3 Nephi 20, 3 Nephi 21, 3 Nephi 30, Mormon 7
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What Does the Book of Mormon Teach About Forgiving Others?
Near the beginning of the Book of Mormon, Nephi’s brothers treat him very badly. As they travel with the family of Ishmael to their camp in the wilderness, the brothers become angry with Nephi, tie him up, and threaten to … Continue reading
How Does the Lord Strengthen Us?
Near the beginning of the Book of Mormon, Nephi affirms that God will take care of the people who strive to obey Him. Nephi listed three ways that God does this: “He doth nourish them” – helps them maintain their … Continue reading
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Tagged 1 Nephi 17, 1 Nephi 7, Alma 2, Mosiah 24, Mosiah 9
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What Does It Mean for Jesus to Be Our Advocate?
An advocate is someone who pleads for or promotes your cause. The term comes from the Latin word advocatus, which is a combination of ad (“to”) and vocatus (“called”) (Online Etymology Dictionary). An advocate is a person you would call … Continue reading
Why Is Jesus Called the Great Mediator?
Mediation is the process of intervening in order to resolve a dispute or heal a broken relationship. To be successful, the mediator must have the trust of both parties and must be able to understand what is required to repair … Continue reading
