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Why Look to “the Stick of Joseph” as a Standard – Chapter 5

Chapter 5: Choice Above All Other Lands The Book of Mormon provides us with an abundance of details[1] about Manasseh’s small remnant which God led out of the land of Jerusalem in 600 B.C. to an inheritance in the land blessed for them by Jacob and Moses.[2]  With these unique details come fresh insights into[…]

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Why Look to “the Stick of Joseph” as a Standard – Chapter 4

Chapter 4: Pushed to the Ends of the Earth Details given in Joseph’s birthright blessing—as stated by his father Jacob (Israel) and as confirmed by Moses—give us invaluable insights into the double portion of land his eldest son’s tribe received in the covenant land promised to Abraham and his seed.  Each statement of the blessing and[…]

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Why We Live in an Open Enrollment

Preface:  The original posting of this study letter was on January 2, 2022.  An expanded version was posted on January 30, 2022. Printable pdf documents: [Original, Condensed Version] [Revised & Expanded Version] The following is an excerpt from the opening sections of an update to the Expanded version. Open enrollment is a term familiar to[…]