Written by Barton Golding
The prophet Nephi began his record with the explanation that in the days of Zedekiah, prophets came to warn the people that “they must repent, or the great city Jerusalem...
Written by Barton Golding
Artist R. Weston Lamplugh During his vision, Lehi "beheld a tree, whose fruit was desirable to make one happy. . . . [and] I did go forth and partake of...
Written by Barton Golding
The history of the nations of the world, from the beginning of time, has been influenced by the righteousness of the people and the hand of the Lord. Nations rise...
Written by Barton Golding
It was not a typical summer day in beautiful Waitara, New Zealand. It was just before Christmas, and it was unusually cold and wet. As missionaries, we were not looking...
Written by Barton Golding
"The family is central to the Creator's plan for the eternal destiny of His children" (The Family: A Proclamation to the World). The family is where we are to learn...
Written by Barton Golding
Joseph Smith stated that "the great thing for us to know is to comprehend what God did institute before the foundation of the world" (Teachings of the Prophet Joseph Smith,...
Written by Barton Golding
A few years back, in a business seminar, the instructor asked the audience what the golden rule was. Several hands went up and the answer was given----“Do unto others as...
Written by Barton Golding
The Prophet Joseph taught, "A man filled with the love of God, is not content with blessing his family alone, but ranges through the whole world, anxious to bless the...
Written by Barton Golding
Elder Lynn Parsons and myself in front of the world map at the MTC. It is hard for me to believe it has been over thirty--five years since I entered...