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Oaths: Promises That Never Waver

By Jan Tolman
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January 27, 2020
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| General Conference Odyssey

Every time I begin reading the Book of Mormon, I continue to marvel at Nephi’s and Zoram’s interchange in making oaths of trust and promise.  Nephi states, “our fears did cease concerning him” (1 Ne. 4:37). Are we capable of making promises that never waver, or break at the first moment of compromise? When we’re […]

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We Are Covenant Keepers

By Jan Tolman
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May 4, 2015
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| Temple

At BYU’s Women’s Conference (2015), I was overwhelmed with thoughts from the theme, which was Covenants. Are you a covenant keeper? What does it really mean to keep the covenants I have made with my Father in heaven? Do I even really understand what covenants I’ve made and what it takes to live by them? Covenant […]

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The Story of Ron and John

By Jan Tolman
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February 25, 2014
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| Proclaim the Gospel

This past week I had the privilege of seeing “… the rest of the story” as Paul Harvey used to say. Several years ago, I served as the Relief Society president over a branch at a small care facility. As I began attending Sacrament Meetings there I got to know many of the residents, both […]

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Understanding Baptism By Immersion

By Jan Tolman
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March 20, 2013
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| History, Proclaim the Gospel

    Susa Young Gates was a formidable woman, and I look forward to the day I can visit and talk with her.  She spoke strongly about the responsibility mothers have of teaching their children the gospel. Being the first editor of the Young Woman’s Journal, she was free to speak her mind on pretty […]

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