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How the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints operates.
Church Organization


114. Patriarchs and Potters
"A patriarchal blessing literally contains chapters from your book of eternal possibilities." --- Thomas S. Monson (Prophet of the Church...

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The Return of the King -- Part 2
"The most important prophet, so far as we are concerned, is the one who is living in our day and age. This is the prophet who has today’s...

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95. New Apostles
"Beginning from the baptism of John, unto that same day that he was taken up from us, must one be ordained to be a witness with us of his...

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74. Bishops and Shepherds
"In order to be an immaculate member of a flock of sheep, one must above all be a sheep oneself" --- Albert Einstein (Theoretical...

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39. General Conference
"Those who will address us have sought heaven’s help and direction as they have prepared their messages. They have been impressed...

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28. Sabbath Day Observance
"The city takes a breath on Sunday. Of all that’s lost with the pursuit of what’s next, I hope we don’t lose that…" --- Hawksley Workman...

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23. Upon the Rock
"Write your worries in the sand, carve your blessings in stone" --- Robert E. Kennedy If you read my post about the priesthood and the...

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14.2 Mission Administration
"The way a team plays as a whole determines its success" --- Babe Ruth (Professional Baseball Player; 1895 - 1948) Due to the fact that...

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13. Set Apart and Setting Out
"As they ministered to the Lord, and fasted, the Holy Ghost said, 'Separate me Barnabas and Saul for the work whereunto I have called...

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10. Falsehoods and Sign Seeking
"A half-truth is the most cowardly of lies.” ― Mark Twain In a world where so many adopt a warped sense of right and wrong comes an...

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9.3 Counsel in Councils
The underlying eternal simple truth that I wish to emphasize and elaborate upon in this blog post is based on this: God is a God of Order...

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9.2 Church Organization
*Be advised: As the title suggests, this blog will detail how the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints is organized. The primary...

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9. Priesthood
"The power by which the heavens & Earth were created is the priesthood" --- M. Russell Ballard (Apostle of the Church of Jesus Christ of...

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8. Prophets and Callings to Serve
"The highest of distinctions is service to others" --- King George VI (Former King of the United Kingdom; 1895 - 1952) When it comes to...

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7. Apostasy and Restoration
"The work of restoration cannot begin until a problem is fully faced" --- Dan B. Allender (Christian Therapist, Professor, & Author; 1952...

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5. One Lord, One Faith, One Baptism
"There is only one religion, though there are a hundred versions of it" --- George Bernard Shaw (Irish Playwright and Political Activist;...

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1. True Stories
"Behold, I speak unto you as if ye were present, and yet ye are not. But behold, Jesus Christ hath shown you unto me, and I know your...

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