The Salvation Equation

Evangelical and Mormon Grace In Perils of Grace by Robert L. Millet (BYU Studies Quarterly Vol. 53 No. 2 2014 pp.7-19) the autho summarizes his experience with the doctrine of grace especially from the standpoint of interacting with Evangelicals and the contrast...

Will My Efforts Be Enough for Exaltation?

I have long liked a picture book by Rachel Ann Nunes that carries a simple message. It's called Daughter of A King. Daughter of a King follows the life of a girl from childhood to old age. She lives her life as best she can and when she nears the end of her journey...

On Being “Enough”

One of the challenges and blessings of being single in the LDS church is that you come face to face with your inadequacies and shortcomings.” Don't get me wrong, I felt these inadequacies as a married Mormon wife and mother, but the feelings were more easily...

Spiritual Debt: A Paradox in the Process of Becoming

Debt is interesting. It lets us “buy” things we don't have but need. However, it also lets us buy things we don't need but want. Through debt, our needs can be met—fully and completely—without regard for whether or not we can pay the cost. However, through...