by Editorial Team | Mar 28, 2023 | Identity, Relatable Blog Posts
On July 28, 1847, just four days after the Saints arrived in the Salt Lake Valley, President Brigham Young saw the Salt Lake Temple in vision. [1] He testified to the members of the church that, “The vision of it was there. I see it as plainly as if it was in reality...
by Relatable Team | Mar 26, 2023 | Come, Follow Me, Relatable Blog Posts
“Eyes to see” and “ears to hear” is a figurative way of describing those who pay attention to, and are willing to follow the prophet. It doesn’t mean we won’t struggle with some of what they say. All of us at one point or another, most likely will. This week’s Come...
by Relatable Team | Mar 18, 2023 | Come, Follow Me, Relatable Blog Posts
This week’s lesson teaches that the true purpose of religion is not to create burdens but to relieve them, that Christ wants to share our burdens, and He promises rest to our souls. But callings and family relations, marriage, children as “central to God’s plan” can...
by Relatable Team | Mar 12, 2023 | Come, Follow Me, Relatable Blog Posts
Christ came to bring peace to the world. How is it then that sometimes, even within families, teachings of Christ cause strife and discord, the opposite of peace? When those we love make choices that lead them away from the faith, or conduct themselves in ways that...
by Relatable Team | Feb 24, 2023 | Come, Follow Me, Relatable Blog Posts
Jesus taught things people were not used to hearing, in fact they were “astonished” at his teachings. This seems especially evident in the sermon on the mount. His teachings didn’t sound like anything they were familiar with, but he taught with authority they...
by Relatable Team | Feb 20, 2023 | Relatable Blog Posts
Benjamin Pacini, host of the podcast, “Radical Civility,” is currently a faculty member at BYU-Idaho in Elementary Education and pursuing an EDD from BYU. His experience as both educator and student has given him a unique perspective on how our culture seems to...
