Over the course of time various groups of humans have taken the stance that it is okay for their society, their community to murder. They come up with their various reasons as to why it is okay. If you look upon the sacred texts from Abrahamic faiths, and probably others as well, you find various [...]
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Contemplating Church mission priorities…
When Prophet-President Steve Veazey address the church in April and shared with the church the five mission initiatives, it sounded great. Conceptually it still sounds great. The church’s resources, of people, time, energy, monetary…. should be focused on the mission of Jesus Christ. However saying everything is aligned with them, and everything being aligned is [...]
Pushing boundaries, seeking to embrace one’s call
I struggle with my ministerial calling, and with my ordination. To those who have read past post, this is no surprise. For others it may just be. The simplest way to put it is that when I was ordained I was ordained to the office that reflected my calling at that time and place. However [...]