Isaiah Articles

The hidden divine feminine

The divine feminine has been hidden and removed from most of our ancient texts – we believe in the Bible as far as it is translated correctly – but today, we have greater scholarship uncovering the texts that reveal the divine feminine – once you start looking for...

Ascending a Ladder to Heaven

Which comes first -- spiritual blessings or the fiery furnace?  About ten years ago, I read that John Pontius said we should expect a run-in with adversity after receiving an outpouring of spiritual blessings. He likens the blessing to a gift on Christmas morning, and...

The Doctrine of Election

The Prophet's Instruction on the Doctrine of Election June 27, 1839 History of the Church, 3:379-381This document, “History, 1838–1856, volume C-1 [2 November 1838–31 July 1842],” is the third of six volumes of the “Manuscript History of the Church” (in The Joseph...

The symbol of sackcloth

Sackcloth is penitent clothing. It was also worn as a sign of mourning and a sign of submission. It was probably a scratchy cloth made of goat hair, which you would gird about your loins, next to your skin -- an uncomfortable piece of clothing, to say the least. It...
Sins and Iniquities

Sins and Iniquities

We often lump sins and iniquities together as one. But they're different. You're responsible for your own sins, but...

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War in Heaven

War in Heaven

Here's a Question that my son got on his mission about the war in heaven: "If the argument in heaven was over who...

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Shelem, Shalom

Why hike a mountain? I have been hiking all week, and going up higher, not having reached the top yet. Well, this week...

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