The Ongoing Restoration President Russell M. Nelson and other Church Leaders make historic announcements regarding the ongoing restoration of the Lord’s Church in these, the latter days. And they were generally written for profit, with royalties accruing from successful sales. “I promise you will be protected against the intensifying influence of the adversary. I took up President Nelson’s challenge and began my reading of The Book of Mormon the very next day putting forth faith that I could do it. This is so wonderful to remember! The Book of Mormon is the most important religious text to be revealed from God to man “since the writings of the New Testament were compiled nearly two millennia ago.”, The Book of Mormon is a gift from God to all humankind, and He has “commanded his people that they should persuade all men to repentance.”. I’m on target to finish Dec. 30! We need to feel, deep in “the inmost part” of our hearts,12 that the Book of Mormon is unequivocally the word of God. President Ezra Taft Benson on the power of the Book of Mormon President Ezra Taft Benson (1899-1994) was called to the Quorum of Twelve Apostles in 1943, and served as the 13th President of the Church from 1985 until his death in 1994 at age 94. Why is this promise of gathering so cru-cial? The Book of Mormon is: — "Another Testament of Jesus Christ." Looking at the Book of Mormon through those lenses has been an insightful and inspiring exercise. Thank you. I finished reading The Book of Mormon on November 18th. Additionally, President Russell M. Nelson spoke about the Book of Mormon saying: “Since President Monson’s challenge six months ago, I have tried to follow his counsel. Finish the Book of Mormon by the End of the Year and Mark Passages About Christ Which leads to the last promise given by President Nelson this past General Conference. Jan 5, 2020 - President Russell M. Nelson said, “I promise that as you ponder what you study [in the Book of Mormon], the windows of heaven will open, and you will receive answers to your own questions and direction for your own life”-Come Follow Me Manual. If you want increased faith and access to greater spiritual power use the correct name of the church and its members. “The differences in doctrine are real and they’re important, but they’re not nearly as important as the things we have in common — our conc… I really enjoyed President Nelson 's talk ( A Testimony of the Book of Mormon). Your email address will not be published. Promise: “Over time your Sabbath days will truly be a delight. And the heavens did open! If you will feast on the words of Christ found throughout the Book of Mormon, I promise that you will have greater power to resist temptation, increased ability to receive revelation, and greater capacity to deal with the challenges of life. Promises for Reading Book of Mormon: President Gordon B. Hinckley: "Brothers and sisters, without reservation I promise you that if you will prayerfully read the Book of Mormon, regardless of how many times you previously have read it, there will come into your hearts an added measure of the Spirit of the Lord. The Book of Mormon is a book with a promise. ." Read and Study the Book of Mormon: President Howard W. Hunter. The Book of Mormon gives purpose to life by urging us to ponder the potential of eternal life and never-ending happiness.” President Nelson said when he thinks of the Book of Mormon, he thinks of the word power. My dear brothers and sisters, I testify that the Book of Mormon is truly the word of God. Resolution: 300 dpi for quality printing. One of my favorite scriptures is Doctrine and Covenants 35:24, “Keep all the commandments and covenants by which ye are bound; and I will cause the heavens to shake for your good, and Satan shall tremble and Zion shall rejoice upon the hills and flourish;” The imagery of heaven shaking for my good and Satan trembling gives me courage! Promises for Reading Book of Mormon: President Gordon B. Hinckley: "Brothers and sisters, without reservation I promise you that if you will prayerfully read the Book of Mormon, regardless of how many times you previously have read it, there will come into your hearts an added measure of the Spirit of the Lord. Pres. I promise that as you daily immerse yourself in the Book of Mormon, you can be immunized against the evils of the day, even the gripping plague of pornography and other mind-numbing addictions. It was first published in March 1830 by Joseph Smith as The Book of Mormon: An Account Written by the Hand of Mormon upon Plates Taken from the Plates of Nephi. By comparison, all other issues are incidental. 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Five Promises from President Russell M. Nelson. I plead with you to take a prayerful look at how you spend your time. The Lord won’t just give us more power and blessings. We will begin with what he has taught about who you are and what you were sent to earth to do: You are an elect son or daughter of God. But we’re really doing it because we will be stronger, wiser women in every task before us. “President Nelson invited listeners to begin with him in those particular chapters, because ‘they each foretell the coming forth of the Book of Mormon.’ President Nelson said, ‘When the Bible and the triple combination were first bound in one book, we felt that this amazing prophecy had been fulfilled. While working for LDS.net/the More Good Foundation, I started a web documentary series to showcase people who are doing interesting things to share their faith. President Russell M. Nelson (b. Sept 9, 1924) was an internationally-renowned heart surgeon when he was called to serve as a member of the Quorum of Twelve Apostles in 1984. . Because the gathering of Israel is nec-essary to prepare the world for the Second Coming! March 1989 Ensign "We Add Our Witness" “No missionary, no member can fulfill that promise [made in Moroni 10:4–5]—neither Apostle nor President can fulfill that promise. Invest time in your future and in that of your family. I don’t know about you but I need miracles in my life. One of the challenges given during his talk was to read the Book of Mormon starting now until the end of the year. (Trent Nelson | Tribune file photo) A Book of Mormon that went to the moon in 1972. The publisher, Deseret Book, became aware that the book contained a faith promoting story with material inaccuracies.The story was And the taking of the gospel of Jesus Christ to all parts of the world. President Nelson says, “I promise that as you prayerfully study the Book of Mormon every day, you will make better decisions—every day. We also read of His power that delivered Alma the Younger from his sins, power manifest in Elisabeth and Sarah giving birth in their old age, and yes, even His power in the story of the Daughters of Onitah who were not delivered from being sacrificed on the altar. A book exploring the life and teachings of Russell M. Nelson, current President of the Mormon Church, underwent a last minute edit before its public release on April 8, 2019. The truths of the Book of Mormon have the power to heal, comfort, restore, succor, strengthen, console, and cheer our souls. I am very excited about the new focus on home-centered, Church-supported curriculum. President Nelson will reach a new milestone in church history Three years have passed since President Russell M. Nelson became the 17th prophet of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. I testify the Book of Mormon is my blessing to know everything n understand about the Gosple , I will bless n really want to read twice n twice make more knowledge n built stronger my testimony in this lovely Gospel of our Dear Heavenly Father Promises for Reading Book of Mormon: President Gordon B. Hinckley: "Brothers and sisters, without reservation I promise you that if you will prayerfully read the Book of Mormon, regardless of how many times you previously have read it, there will come into your hearts an added measure of the Spirit of the Lord. President Nelson shared the six lists in the footnotes to his talk, which was provided to the media. Whenever I hear anyone, including myself, say, “I know the Book of Mormon is true,” I want to exclaim, “That’s nice, but it is not enough!” We need to feel, deep in “the inmost part” of our hearts,12 that the Book of Mormon is unequivocally the word of God. It contains the answers to life’s most compelling questions. America (The United States) The Lord gave a divine promise to the ancient inhabitants of this favored country (the United States): “Behold, this is a choice land, and whatsoever nation shall possess it shall be free from bondage, and from captivity, and from all other nations under heaven, if they will but serve the God of the land, who is Jesus Christ” (Ether 2:12). It’s always a welcome sight to open my mailbox and see the newest General Conference issue of the Ensign. [1], “During this conference we have strengthened our resolve to execute the essential effort to honor the Lord Jesus Christ every time we refer to His Church. (Trent Nelson | Tribune file photo) A Book of Mormon that went to the moon in 1972. If you want the influence of the adversary in your life and home to decrease and your Sabbath delight to increase make your home a center of gospel learning. Wow. Nowhere are those truths taught more clearly and powerfully than in the Book of Mormon. President Nelson shared the six lists in the footnotes to his talk, which was provided to the media. Do I trust in the miracles He knows I need? President Nelson urged us to mark each verse that refers to the Savior and talk about Him with friends and family. This promise adds that if we also use the correct term for the members of the church, Latter-day Saints, we will have increased faith and access to greater spiritual power. I love The Book of Mormon. If you want the heavens to open for you to receive increased inspiration and revelation study The Book of Mormon. Studying daily from its pages will affect your life in a way no other book can.. May we all read it and rediscover it again and again, and share it with those who have never heard of it. It’s one reason the youth in my home are so diligent in doing family history work. The Lord will bless you with increased inspiration and revelation.”, I know this promise to be true! A book exploring the life and teachings of Russell M. Nelson, current President of the Mormon Church, underwent a last minute edit before its public release on April 8, 2019. Your children will be excited to learn and to live the Savior’s teachings, and the influence of the adversary in your life and in your home will decrease. My dear brothers and sisters, I promise that as you prayerfully study the Book of Mormon every day, you will make better decisions— every day. President Nelson also encouraged sisters to take notice of how they felt after the fast, especially after taking a break from perspectives that have been "wounding your spirit." Because the gathering of Israel is nec-essary to prepare the world for the Second Coming! “I promise that as you prayerfully study the Book of Mormon everyday, you will make better decisions every day.” – Russell M. Nelson, President of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. I currently have seven of my eleven children home. I also am very busy with my callings as the stake young women president and ward choir director. Sorry, your blog cannot share posts by email. Read the Book of Mormon! 4. Are you up to the task? I recommend it to each of you." I promise you that our rigorous attention to use the correct name of the Savior’s Church and its members will lead to increased faith and access to greater spiritual power for members of His Church.”. It was first published in March 1830 by Joseph Smith as The Book of Mormon: An Account Written by the Hand of Mormon upon Plates Taken from the Plates of Nephi. It is the only book the During the October 2018 Women's Session of General Conference, President Russell M. Nelson said, "I invite you to read the Book of Mormon, between now and the end of the year. Its major writers — Nephi, Jacob, Mormon, Moroni — and its translator, Joseph Smith, were all eye-witnesses of the Lord. Gender Identity: What Have Prophets and Apostles Said About It? And the Book of Mormon is God’s instrument needed to accomplish both of these divine objectives.17 The Book of Mormon is a gift from God to the entire world. The Holy Ghost is the witness I can feel while reading it, then a good day is a blessing in this world full of chaos. There will come a strengthened resolution to walk in obedience to his commandments, and … Photographed in Salt Lake City on Wednesday Oct. 2, 2019. Those promises are powerful! [1] “Do you young people want a sure way to eliminate the influence of the adversary in your life? 25:22). It is the only book the President Russell M. Nelson promises: I promise that as you prayerfully study the Book of Mormon every day, you will make better decisions every day. This part was very tickling to the President and he realized that the Book of Mormon is patriotic book of America standing as a … The Book of Mormon is a sacred text of the Latter Day Saint movement, which, according to Latter Day Saint theology, contains writings of ancient prophets who lived on the American continent from approximately 2200 BC to AD 421. He will pour down His power and blessings the likes of which we have never seen. The Book of Mormon teaches true doctrine to dispel false religious traditions. If you will feast on the words of Christ found throughout the Book of Mormon, I promise that you will have greater power to resist temptation, increased ability to receive revelation, and greater capacity to deal with the challenges of life. HOW TO PRINT - The second promise given by President Nelson was in his talk, “The Correct Name of the Church.” “My dear brothers and sisters, I promise you that if we will do our best to restore the correct name of the Lord’s Church, He whose Church this is will pour down His power and blessings upon the heads of the Latter-day Saints, the likes of which we have never seen. . If you want the Lord’s power and blessings poured down on you help restore the correct name of the church. The president fulfilled a campaign promise to walk away from the nuclear deal with Iran, a country that was funding terrorism. “I promise that as you prayerfully study the Book of Mormon everyday, you will make better decisions every day.” – Russell M. Nelson, President of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints President Nelson said one point very clearly: you will make better decisions. Insights from a Prophet's Life, takes us through the life of the president of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, President Russell M. Nelson. President Russell M. Nelson: “My dear brothers and sisters, I promise that as you prayerfully study the Book of Mormon every day, you will make better decisions—every day. The first morning I sat down I decided to read all of President Russell M. Nelson’s talks to remember what the prophet had counseled us to do. If you have reasonable access to a temple, I urge you to find a way to make an appointment regularly with the Lord—to be in His holy house—then keep that appointment with exactness and joy. 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