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I Give Thanks

This is in response to the request by President Russell M. Nelson’s recent plea on November 20, 2020 to #GiveThanks with a daily post to social media for 7 days. I give thanks #6 – November 29, 2020 Consider the … Continue reading

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The Role of Canonized Scripture in our Lives – NEW

Message for November 2020 – Nov 8, 2020by Chauncey C Riddle Keeping in mind the fact that every human being gives canonized scripture a personal role of their own choosing, I speak here of one possible role it could play … Continue reading

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The Law of the Fast – NEW

Message for August 2020by Chauncey C Riddle This message is designed to be read in connection with the 58th Chapter of Isaiah. Would you please turn to it? Your purpose in reading should be to answer the question: What is the … Continue reading

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Why We Are Here On Earth

(Originally written 6 February 1980, edited 4 June 2020)by Chauncey C Riddle Because we are blessed with knowing the Restored Gospel of Jesus Christ, we understand that there are four irreducible purposes for our mortal existence. Only the first is … Continue reading

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The Fall of Adam, Part Two: Some Consequences

May 1 2020, Orem, Utahby Chauncey C RiddleClick for Part 1 Spiritual Death: Adam and Even and their posterity were greatly reduced in their capacity to perceive the spiritual world around them because of the Fall. The narrow window of spiritual … Continue reading

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Heart and Mind

Message for March 2020by Chauncey C Riddle Each of us human beings has two hearts and to minds. The physical heart pumps blood to our physical tabernacle. The spiritual heart pumps spirit matter to our spiritual body. The physical mind … Continue reading

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The Two Ways

Message for Jan 2020by Chauncey C Riddle Isaiah gives us a plain message: “And an highway shall be there, and a way, and it shall be called The way of Holiness; the unclean shall not pass over it, but it … Continue reading

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Righteousness vs Preparing to Be Righteous

The topic I have been sent to discuss with you is the difference between doing a righteous act and preparing to do righteous acts. Continue reading

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The Fall of Adam: Part One

October Message 2019by Chauncey C Riddle In recent years there has been a great emphasis in the Church on the Atonement of Jesus Christ. That emphasis is well-deserved, for that atonement is the most important event in the history of … Continue reading

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Notes on having a testimony of the Restored Gospel of Jesus Christ.

A testimony of the gospel is a matter of heart more than mind. The mind must be involved to form a content of ideas, but the acceptance or certification of those ideas is a function of the heart. It is … Continue reading

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