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Tag: Book of Mormon

The Golden Thread of Discipleship

November 23, 2021

Tonight I am going to talk about the challenge or the cost of discipleship. It is an aspect of discipleship that we might gloss over or might be blasé about. This challenge of discipleship is alluded to in The Book of Mormon: And we talk of Christ, we rejoice in Christ, we preach of Christ, we … More The Golden Thread of Discipleship

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The Book of Mormon Musical

September 6, 2019

This post originally appeared as part of the Email a Believer blog at RE Online In 2013 the Book of Mormon musical opened in London’s West End, and it opens in Manchester this month. Despite its title the musical is not endorsed or supported by Mormons, or more correctly The Church of Jesus Christ of … More The Book of Mormon Musical

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