Christianity

Understanding the Atonement of Jesus Christ

October 21, 2024

President Nelson encourages individuals to deepen their understanding of the Atonement of Jesus Christ continually throughout life. This involves recognizing the Atonement’s profound significance, developing a close relationship with Christ, and actively living out one’s discipleship. Attending the temple is emphasized as a critical way to strengthen this connection and gain knowledge of His teachings. … More Understanding the Atonement of Jesus Christ

The Global Nativity

December 20, 2023

Over the period of Advent I have been sharing different images of the Nativity from around the world on Instagram and Facebook. I have been doing this as a Christian, and also as someone involved in Religious Education. The criteria for choosing the images have been subjective and usually surrounded what appealed to me as … More The Global Nativity

Easter and the Atonement

April 17, 2022

Happy Easter! He is Risen! As I begin my talk I am mindful of the words of Elder Bruce R. McConkie in his last testimony. He started by saying: …the most important doctrine I can declare, and the most powerful testimony I can bear, is of the atoning sacrifice of the Lord Jesus Christ. His … More Easter and the Atonement

September 12, 2019

This post originally appeared as part of the Email a Believer blog at RE Online A couple of years ago I was in a meeting of RE teachers and consultants where I was delivering the training. Most of the time I do this I try and stay in the third person- I strive to be … More Christianity