Peace through the Lord Jesus Christ
There are many names, titles, and concepts used throughout the scriptures to refer to the Lord Jesus Christ. One of those names was used by the ancient prophet Isaiah when describing the nature and character of the coming Messiah. Isaiah said that His name would be called “The Prince of Peace” (see Isaiah 9:6). On one occasion, the Savior said to His disciples, “Peace I leave with you, my peace I give unto you: not as the world giveth, give I unto you. Let not your heart be troubled, neither let it be afraid” (John 14:27). This counsel was meant not solely for His disciples; the Master, because of His infinite love for all mankind, proffers the same admonition to every person. This life is replete with...
Mormon Temples: Houses of the Lord
There are currently 136 “Mormon temples” worldwide and about 30 temples announced or under construction. Although this post is titled “Mormon Temples”, each one of these buildings could technically be called “The House of the Lord”. It doesn’t matter if you are visiting a “Mormon temple” in Switzerland, Mexico, Canada or Utah because they each bring the same blessings from God to those that enter within its doors. The temple has greatly blessed my life and it has been worth it to travel 15 hours overnight by bus to the temple and a huge blessing to currently live only 15 minutes away from the Provo Utah Temple. Families can be united to each other eternally and the relationships we have in this life can...
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