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February 9, 2016 J. Max Wilson

LDS Conference October 1971- Sometimes You Have to Redo What You Thought Was Done

This is my latest installment to the ongoing General Conference Odyssey project. My previous posts in this series can be found here. Posts by other bloggers writing about the October 1971 General Conference today are linked at the end of this post. You can … Continue reading →

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Tagged: 1971, Brigham Young, conference retrospectives, construction, general conference, jesus christ, lds, mormon, repent, repentance, rework, righteousness, Salt Lake City Temple, sin

September 27, 2015 J. Max Wilson

To Thine Own Self Be True – Authenticity vs Your Best Self

Many years ago, when I was a newly-called volunteer missionary for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, President Thomas S. Monson, who at the time was the 2nd counselor in the First Presidency of the church, came to … Continue reading →

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Tagged: authentic self, authenticity, born-this-way, hypocrisy, improvement, jesus christ, lds, mormon, progression, self, self-control, self-mastery, sin, your best self

April 9, 2012 J. Max Wilson

Gay and Mormon in the LDS Church and at BYU

Mormon social media over the last week has been buzzing about a forum on the topic of same-gender attraction sponsored by the Sociology department at Brigham Young University and a group called USGA (Understanding Same-Gender Attraction) as well as a series of … Continue reading →

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Tagged: BYU, faith, gay, jesus christ, lds, Love, mormon, same-gender attraction, same-sex attraction

December 24, 2010 J. Max Wilson

Good Tidings of Great Joy: Pictures from Nazareth and Bethlehem

In September and October of 2010, I had the opportunity to visit Israel with my wife and children. I am preparing a series of posts detailing our adventures. Since they are not yet ready, for Christmas I wanted to post … Continue reading →

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Tagged: autobiographical, bethlehem, christmas, israel, jesus christ, nazareth, photos

July 17, 2008 J. Max Wilson

Posts from the Past: The Savior’s Lemonade

[I have blogged at a number of different places previous to starting Sixteen Small Stones, and in an effort to consolidate my writing, I will be posting some of my previous content from elsewhere, here.] The Savior’s Lemonade Originally written … Continue reading →

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Tagged: atonement, grace, jesus christ, posts from the past, symbolism

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Tag Archives: jesus christ

LDS Conference October 1971- Sometimes You Have to Redo What You Thought Was Done

To Thine Own Self Be True – Authenticity vs Your Best Self

Gay and Mormon in the LDS Church and at BYU

Good Tidings of Great Joy: Pictures from Nazareth and Bethlehem

Posts from the Past: The Savior’s Lemonade

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LDS Conference October 1971- Sometimes You Have to Redo What You Thought Was Done

To Thine Own Self Be True – Authenticity vs Your Best Self

Gay and Mormon in the LDS Church and at BYU

Good Tidings of Great Joy: Pictures from Nazareth and Bethlehem

Posts from the Past: The Savior’s Lemonade

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