Reprint Series You don’t need us to tell you that 2020 has been a difficult year. The Foundation does not profit from sales of its publications. This loudness has carried over to watching football on television. (Black Mountain review) Poetry, short stories & reviews. Check our other Come, Follow Me resources But we nonetheless live under the shadow of death, in perpetual uncertainty about many things. Due to the COVID-19 situation, this will be a live-streaming-only conference.The conference is free and open to the public, with no RSVP or entrance fee. The Interpreter's House - Submissions - One of the best little magazines around. Rather, the word good should be understood in one of its old, archaic meanings: “holy” or “godly” or “pious.”. The first book does give us important insight into the first act of our play, and it forthrightly declares that, however the world came to be and however life arose on our planet, God was involved. How will my children do as they grow up? He withdrew himself, and, as Latter-day Saints understand, commenced there the awesome and mysterious process of his atonement for the sins of humanity. Expenses Evil and injustice frequently seem to have the upper hand in the world around us, and indeed in our own lives. A Response to Colby Townsend’s “Returning to the Sources,” Part 2 of 2, Pre-print of Revisions in the Analysis of Archaic Language in the Book of Mormon, Interpreter Radio Show — October 11, 2020, Audio Roundtable: Come, Follow Me Book of Mormon Lesson 42 (Mormon 1-6), Audio Roundtable: Come, Follow Me Book of Mormon Lesson 44 (Ether 1-5), Study and Teaching Helps — Lesson 42: Mormon 1-6, Tocqueville on New Prophets and the Tyranny of Public Opinion. Read Interpreter: A Journal of Latter-day Saint Faith and Scholarship online and gain new insights into the scriptures from our talented staff of writers. But God, who knows the end from the beginning, has promised that those who serve him will receive the fullness of his blessings. In The Nature of the Original Language [of the Book of Mormon] (hereafter, NOL), Royal Skousen and Stanford Carmack indicated that additional research into the language of the Book of Mormon might mean that some of the archaic words, phrases, and expressions... by Administration | Oct 21, 2020 | 0 Comments. In addition, a fourth party, the earth, complains and mourns—though she doesn’t specifically “weep”—for her children. If you need additional assistance, please call United Methodist Communications Customer Service, (888) 346-3862, or send an e-mail to interpreter@umcom.org. For you are a mist that appears for a little time and then vanishes. Donate Hearing the news from Hawaii, he made a journal entry that day for the first time in weeks. When[Page xii] we realize that righteous living puts us on the winning side, we can learn to trust him during trying times.4. Given our current level of knowledge, though, the complete resolution of such matters seems to me not particularly urgent. It hadn’t been edited in the intervening years. For centuries, Christians have commemorated the day that followed, that particular Friday, as Good Friday. In its singularly horrible way, it was perfectly appropriate to Passover weekend, a peerless celebration of, precisely, goodness and hope and God’s power to save. This is an Interpreter Radio Roundtable for Come, Follow Me Book of Mormon Lesson 43, “I Speak unto You As If Ye Were Present,” on Mormon chapters 7-9. Annual Print Subscription Videos This roundtable... by Jonn Claybaugh | Oct 27, 2020 | 0 Comments. There is no greater sense of peace, security, and assurance than in knowing how the play ends — that, in the old sense of the word, it’s a comedy with a happy ending, not a tragedy — knowing that our team will win the game and that the good guys will win the war, knowing that evil will fail and be defeated, knowing that, if we’re on the Lord’s side, his certain victory will be ours, as well. I rushed around the terminal until I finally found someone who could assure me that we had won, although by a very close score. Had two last nite. I am reminded of a wonderful cartoon that appeared in the New Yorker magazine many years ago. See conference details at https://interpreterfoundation.org/conferences/2020-temple-on-mount-zion-conference/, Proceedings of the Third Interpreter Matthew B. That entry has fascinated me since we first unexpectedly found the journal and read it, several years after my father’s passing. The Interpreter Foundation is a nonprofit organization. My demeanor was amazingly serene. In verse 1 he addresses himself to them as “the remnant of this people who are spared … that they... by Robert L. Millet | Oct 26, 2020 | 2 Comments. Perhaps; I don’t know. Now, we’ll have chance to take a breather. Often, we’ve been defeated, sometimes we’ve been betrayed, and perhaps we feel that any significant victory is beyond our reach. For them this trust transcended any circumstance, however negative and threatening. Thank you for stopping by this page. For the next few minutes I would like to make some suggestions that might strengthen our trust in God — even when conditions are not the best. Satan and his followers, as well as the natural circumstances of mortal life, will inflict many bruises and win many battles. )The hardcover is now available for purchase from Amazon at $24.99 For more information: https://interpreterfoundation.org/books/sacred-time-sacred-space-sacred-meaning/, by Administration | Oct 27, 2020 | 0 Comments. Stay Informed What is your life? Adding primes to the sum of all poetry. It represents an interim period, a time of waiting and uncertainty. Instead you ought to say, “If the Lord wills, we will live and do this or that.” (James 4:13- 15, English Standard Version). That such providential power exists, that it is personal and caring, is one of the fundamental messages of the scriptures and the prophets. We’ll see who was right when the time comes. It depicts on a baseball scoreboard the battle between the optimists and pessimists. The Interpreter’s House submission window is currently closed and we are not accepting submissions at this time. Complexities in the English Language of the Book of Mormon — 2015, https://interpreterfoundation.org/conferences/2020-temple-on-mount-zion-conference/, https://interpreterfoundation.org/books/sacred-time-sacred-space-sacred-meaning/, Audio Roundtable: Come, Follow Me Book of Mormon Lesson 43 (Mormon 7-9), Study and Teaching Helps — Lesson 43: Mormon 7-9, The Theology of C. S. Lewis: A Latter-day Saint Perspective, Essay #26: Enoch’s Grand Vision: The Complaining Voice of the Earth (Moses 7:48–49, 54, 61, 64), Where Did the Names Mahaway and Mahujah Come From? A 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. Article Formats & Sources, Blog The Lord and his people will triumph. Just heard that Japan has officially declared war against the U.S. — No doubt as to what our answer will be — Hang on, boys, here we go.1. Unlike us, now seventy-five years removed from Hitler’s death in his bunker in the Führerhauptquartiere in Berlin and the surrender of the Empire of Japan on the deck of the USS Missouri, Dad could not look back with calm, informed understanding at the Pearl Harbor attack. Article & Blog Indexes Come, Follow Me ... by Administration | Oct 22, 2020 | 1 Comment. Have we believed in vain? “They want to know what you’re called in ‘crooked head.’ ” “Crooked head” is the tribe’s term for any language that is not Pirahã, and it is a clear pejorative. During our hiatus we will be working behind the scenes to plan how to put these ideas into action. Not uncommonly, our days can seem very dark. In spite of that, in recent months, we have worked with forty two talented poets and authors to put together issues 74 and 75 of The Interpreter’s House. Our own particular little outfit here is armed to the teeth in case of any surprise from the border. (Fortunately, all of them did.). This roundtable was extracted from the... by Jonn Claybaugh | Oct 20, 2020 | 0 Comments. The hosts were Neal Rappleye, Jasmine Rappleye, and Hales Swift. But on that day I remained absolutely calm, even when I had the benefit of instant replay to verify my claim that their defensive back clearly arrived early and that the ground had obviously caused our running back to lose the ball. All leaves, furloughs and passes cancelled until further notice. It is true that the sorrows of this world and the strength of Satan’s forces will win a number of the skirmishes. Will I keep my job? Fortunately, as I write, we don’t have a global military conflict hanging over us. All is well!We then are free from toil and sorrow, too;With the just we shall dwell!But if our lives are spared againTo see the Saints their rest obtain,Oh, how we’ll make this chorus swell —All is well! First, it is good to know how things will ultimately end. But injustice and even injury are, far too often, everyday hallmarks of the ordinary world in which we live. Roundtables, The Foundation Come, Follow Me Lesson for March 2-8“This Is the Way”2 Nephi 31-33, Come, Follow Me Lesson for March 9-15Be Reconciled unto God through the Atonement of ChristJacob 1-4, Come, Follow Me Lesson for March 16-22The Lord Labors with UsJacob 5-7, Come, Follow Me Lesson for March 23-29He Works in Me to Do His WillEnos-Words of Mormon, Come, Follow Me Lesson for March 30-April 12“He Shall Rise … with Healing in His Wings”Easter, Come, Follow Me Lesson for April 13-19“Filled with Love towards God and All Men”Mosiah 1-3, Come, Follow Me Lesson for April 20-26“A Mighty Change”Mosiah 4-6, Come, Follow Me Lesson for April 27-May 3“In the Strength of the Lord”Mosiah 7-10, Come, Follow Me Lesson for May 4-10“A Light … That Can Never Be Darkened”Mosiah 11-17, Come, Follow Me Lesson for May 11-17We Have Entered into a Covenant with HimMosiah 18-24, Come, Follow Me Lesson for May 18-24“They Were Called the People of God”Mosiah 25-28, Come, Follow Me Lesson for May 25-31“They Were Steadfast and Immovable”Mosiah 29-Alma 4, Come, Follow Me Lesson for June 1-7“Have Ye Experienced This Mighty Change in Your Hearts?”Alma 5-7, Come, Follow Me Lesson for June 8-14Jesus Christ Will Come to Redeem His PeopleAlma 8-12, Come, Follow Me Lesson for June 15-21“Enter into the Rest of the Lord”Alma 13-16, Come, Follow Me Lesson for June 22-28“I Will Make an Instrument of Thee”Alma 17-22, Come, Follow Me Lesson for June 29-July 5They “Never Did Fall Away”Alma 23-29, Come, Follow Me Lesson for July 6-12“The Virtue of the Word of God”Alma 30-31, Come, Follow Me Lesson for July 13-19“Plant This Word in Your Hearts”Alma 32-35, Come, Follow Me Lesson for July 20-26“Look to God and Live”Alma 36-38, Come, Follow Me Lesson for July 27-August 2“The Great Plan of Happiness”Alma 39-42, Come, Follow Me Lesson for August 3-9“Stand Fast in the Faith of Christ”Alma 43-52, Come, Follow Me Lesson for August 10-16“Preserved by His Marvelous Power”Alma 53-63, Come, Follow Me Lesson for August 17-23“The Rock of Our Redeemer”Helaman 1-6, Come, Follow Me Lesson for August 24-30“Remember the Lord”Helaman 7-12, Come, Follow Me Lesson for August 31-September 6“Glad Tidings of Great Joy”Helaman 13-16, Come, Follow Me Lesson for September 7-13“Lift Up Your Head and Be of Good Cheer”3 Nephi 1-7, Come, Follow Me Lesson for September 14-20“Arise and Come Forth unto Me”3 Nephi 8-11, Come, Follow Me Lesson for September 21-27“I Am the Law, and the Light”3 Nephi 12-16, Come, Follow Me Lesson for September 28-October 11“Behold, My Joy Is Full”3 Nephi 17-19, Come, Follow Me Lesson for October 12-18“Ye Are the Children of the Covenant”3 Nephi 20-26, Come, Follow Me Lesson for October 19-25“There Could Not Be a Happier People”3 Nephi 27-4 Nephi, Come, Follow Me Lesson for October 26-November 1“I Would That I Could Persuade All … to Repent”Mormon 1-6, Come, Follow Me Lesson for November 2-8“I Speak unto You As If Ye Were Present”Mormon 7-9, Come, Follow Me Lesson for November 9-15“Rend That Veil of Unbelief”Ether 1-5, Come, Follow Me Lesson for November 16-22“That Evil May Be Done Away”Ether 6-11, Come, Follow Me Lesson for November 23-29“By Faith All Things Are Fulfilled”Ether 12-15, Come, Follow Me Lesson for November 30-December 6“To Keep Them in the Right Way”Moroni 1-6, Come, Follow Me Lesson for December 7-13“May Christ Lift Thee Up”Moroni 7-9, Come, Follow Me Lesson for December 14-20“Come unto Christ, and Be Perfected in Him”Moroni 10, Come, Follow Me Lesson for December 21-27“He Shall Come into the World to Redeem His People”Christmas, Come, Follow Me Lesson for December 28–January 3“Hearken, O Ye People”D&C 1, Come, Follow Me Lesson for January 4–10“I Saw a Pillar of Light”JS—History 1:1–26, Come, Follow Me Lesson for January 11–17“The Hearts of the Children Shall Turn to Their Fathers”D&C 2; JS—History 1:27–65, Come, Follow Me Lesson for January 18–24“My Work Shall Go Forth”D&C 3–5, Come, Follow Me Lesson for January 25–31“This Is the Spirit of Revelation”D&C 6–9, Come, Follow Me Lesson for February 1–7“That You May Come Off Conqueror”D&C 10–11, Come, Follow Me Lesson for February 8–14“Upon You My Fellow Servants”D&C 12–13; JS—History 1:66–75, Come, Follow Me Lesson for February 15–21“Stand as a Witness”D&C 14–17, Come, Follow Me Lesson for February 22–28“The Worth of Souls Is Great”D&C 18–19, Come, Follow Me Lesson for March 1–7“The Rise of the Church of Christ”D&C 20–22, Come, Follow Me Lesson for March 8–14“Strengthen the Church”D&C 23–26, Come, Follow Me Lesson for March 15–21“All Things Must Be Done in Order”D&C 27–28, Come, Follow Me Lesson for March 22–28Jesus Christ Will Gather His PeopleD&C 29, Come, Follow Me Lesson for March 29–April 4“I Am He Who Liveth, I Am He Who Was Slain”Easter, Come, Follow Me Lesson for April 5–11“You Are Called to Preach My Gospel”D&C 30–36, Come, Follow Me Lesson for April 12–18“If Ye Are Not One Ye Are Not Mine”D&C 37–40, Come, Follow Me Lesson for April 19–25“My Law to Govern My Church”D&C 41–44, Come, Follow Me Lesson for April 26–May 2“The Promises … Shall Be Fulfilled”D&C 45, Come, Follow Me Lesson for May 3–9“Seek Ye Earnestly the Best Gifts”D&C 46–48, Come, Follow Me Lesson for May 10–16“That Which Is of God Is Light”D&C 49–50, Come, Follow Me Lesson for May 17–23“A Faithful, a Just, and a Wise Steward”D&C 51–57, Come, Follow Me Lesson for May 24–30“Anxiously Engaged in a Good Cause”D&C 58–59, Come, Follow Me Lesson for May 31–June 6“All Flesh Is in Mine Hand”D&C 60–62, Come, Follow Me Lesson for June 7–13“That Which Cometh from Above Is Sacred”D&C 63, Come, Follow Me Lesson for June 14–20“The Lord Requireth the Heart and a Willing Mind”D&C 64–66, Come, Follow Me Lesson for June 21–27“Worth … the Riches of the Whole Earth”D&C 67–70, Come, Follow Me Lesson for June 28–July 4“No Weapon That Is Formed against You Shall Prosper”D&C 71–75, Come, Follow Me Lesson for July 5–11“Great Shall Be Their Reward and Eternal Shall Be Their Glory”D&C 76, Come, Follow Me Lesson for July 12–18“I Will Lead You Along”D&C 77–80, Come, Follow Me Lesson for July 19–25Where “Much Is Given Much Is Required”D&C 81–83, Come, Follow Me Lesson for July 26–August 1“The Power of Godliness”D&C 84, Come, Follow Me Lesson for August 2–8“Stand Ye in Holy Places”D&C 85–87, Come, Follow Me Lesson for August 9–15“Establish … a House of God”D&C 88, Come, Follow Me Lesson for August 16–22“A Principle with Promise”D&C 89–92, Come, Follow Me Lesson for August 23–29“Receive of His Fulness”D&C 93, Come, Follow Me Lesson for August 30–September 5“For the Salvation of Zion”D&C 94–97, Come, Follow Me Lesson for September 6–12“Be Still and Know That I Am God”D&C 98–101, Come, Follow Me Lesson for September 13–19“After Much Tribulation … Cometh the Blessing”D&C 102–105, Come, Follow Me Lesson for September 20–26“To Have the Heavens Opened”D&C 106–108, Come, Follow Me Lesson for September 27–October 3“It Is Thy House, a Place of Thy Holiness”D&C 109–110, Come, Follow Me Lesson for October 4–10“I Will Order All Things for Your Good”D&C 111–114, Come, Follow Me Lesson for October 11–17“His Sacrifice Shall Be More Sacred unto Me Than His Increase”D&C 115–120, Come, Follow Me Lesson for October 18–24“O God, Where Art Thou?”D&C 121–123, Come, Follow Me Lesson for October 25–31“A House unto My Name”D&C 124, Come, Follow Me Lesson for November 1–7“A Voice of Gladness for the Living and the Dead”D&C 125–128, Come, Follow Me Lesson for November 8–14“When We Obtain Any Blessing from God, It Is by Obedience”D&C 129–132, Come, Follow Me Lesson for November 15–21“Prepare Ye for the Coming of the Bridegroom”D&C 133–134, Come, Follow Me Lesson for November 22–28He “Has Sealed His Mission and His Works with His Own Blood”D&C 135–136, Come, Follow Me Lesson for November 29–December 5“The Vision of the Redemption of the Dead”D&C 137–138, Come, Follow Me Lesson for December 6–12“We Believe”The Articles of Faith and Official Declarations 1 and 2, Come, Follow Me Lesson for December 13–19“The Family Is Central to the Creator’s Plan”The Family: A Proclamation to the World, Come, Follow Me Lesson for December 20–26The Matchless Gift of God’s Divine SonChristmas, Recently updated Lessons (10/27): 42, 43, 44, 45