Yazzie's Faith Journey: Faith, Church, Community

Why Don't Mormons Drink Coffee? "Word of Wisdom"

In this episode, we explore why members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints abstain from coffee, alcohol, and drugs, and how these practices are rooted in a 'Word of Wisdom' health code. We also discuss how living by these principles is believed to contribute to a longer, healthier life and strengthens spiritual discipline. ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.

Understanding the Trinity: One in Purpose

In this episode, we explore the Christian concept of the Trinity, explaining the Latter-day Saint perspective that God the Father, Jesus Christ, and the Holy Ghost are three separate beings united in one divine purpose. We discuss the importance of Jesus Christ's atonement, the role of the Holy Spirit, and the significance of cultivating a personal relationship with God through prayer and scripture study. ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.

Evangelical Christians and Mormons: Bridging the Divide

In this episode, we explore the commonalities and differences between Evangelical Christians and Latter-day Saints, particularly focusing on the role of prophetic authority and the path to salvation. We learn that both faiths emphasize a personal relationship with Jesus Christ and salvation by grace, though interpretations of works and ongoing revelation diverge. ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.

Can People See God and Live?

In this episode, we explore biblical accounts of individuals who saw God, addressing apparent contradictions in scripture. We discuss the concept of transfiguration or a change in state necessary to endure God's presence, highlighting that God can reveal himself to whomever he chooses. ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.

Family Life in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

In this episode, we explore the unique practices and daily life within a Latter-day Saint household, focusing on how faith shapes family dynamics and choices like device usage and TV consumption. We also discuss the importance of prayer, healing anointing, fostering a peaceful environment, and making time for family connection through activities and shared meals. ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.