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Month: May 2013

Life Without An Atonement

By Jan Tolman
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May 26, 2013
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What would life be like without the Atonement? Take just a minute and think about life as we know it. What parts of our life are directly related to Jesus Christ? What blessings do we enjoy that directly come from Jesus Christ’s atoning sacrifice? What consequences of life will we avoid by recognizing, and following, […]

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A Tale of Two Trees

By Jan Tolman
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May 19, 2013
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Once upon a time there were two trees that sat in the middle of a beautiful garden. One tree was forbidden to eat from. But when that forbidden tree’s fruit had been eaten, the other tree became forbidden. The fruit of the first tree, The Tree of Knowledge of Good and Evil, brought death into […]

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Was It Eve’s Fault?

By Jan Tolman
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May 14, 2013
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Why were Adam and Eve given two conflicting commandments? Possibly God wanted them to use their agency in the choice they made while in their innocence. Possibly they understood enough that it was better to sin against the lower law in order to gain the higher law. Eve was clearly “beguiled” by Satan, but I […]

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Motherhood It’s Own Reward

By Jan Tolman
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May 10, 2013
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Last Mother’s Day, I invited Katie Covey Mangus to share the talk she gave at our Sacrament Meeting, because I thought it was brilliant, and asked if I could post it here on this site. You’ll see why for yourself as I have reposted it below for you to enjoy again. One short year later […]

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Here Am I

By Jan Tolman
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May 4, 2013
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I’ve heard it repeated many times that the Atonement is incomprehensible. That is little excuse for us to not study and learn what we can comprehend. So, this is my small attempt at personal discovery. Many movies have been made where Jesus’ suffering and sacrifice is depicted in a very brutal and violent way. The […]

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