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Chronologically, posts that precede my Mission stories.
Before the MTC
L Rshaw
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1.1 An Intro to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints
Note: This is obviously not an official website of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. I don't want this to be a...
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L Rshaw
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12.2 Diverse Missionary Service
"There is no higher religion than human service. To work for the common good is the greatest creed." --- Woodrow Wilson (1856 - 1924) The...
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L Rshaw
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12. Mission Call -- Reynosa, Mexico
"Missionary: Someone who leaves their family for a short time, so that others may be with their families for eternity" --- Anonymous...
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L Rshaw
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11. What is Truth? Science and Faith
"The fool doth think he is wise, but the wise man knows himself to be a fool." --- William Shakespeare The search for understanding is...
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L Rshaw
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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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L Rshaw
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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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L Rshaw
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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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L Rshaw
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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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L Rshaw
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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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L Rshaw
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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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L Rshaw
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6. Christ's Ministry
"There is only One in whom your faith is always safe, and that is in the Lord Jesus Christ" --- Russell M. Nelson (President of the...
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L Rshaw
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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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L Rshaw
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4. Obedience: A Sign of Love
"The whole duty of man is summed up in obedience to God's will.” --- George Washington (First President of the United States of America)...
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L Rshaw
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3. More Than Good
“We aren’t called to be like other Christians; We are called to be like Christ.” --- Stacy L. Sanchez (Christian author) A young man once...
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L Rshaw
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2. The Holy Ghost: A Still, Small Voice
"And by the power of the Holy Ghost ye may know the truth of all things" --- Moroni (Book of Mormon prophet; approx. 420 A.C.) Some...
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L Rshaw
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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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