by Shawnie Cannon | Feb 14, 2022 | Come Follow Me, Old Testament, Study helps
Highlights for Genesis 18-23 In Genesis, chapter 22 comes Abraham’s incredible show of faith, which few of us could imagine repeating. Childless Abraham and Sarah finally get their son at ages 99 and 90. God commands Abraham to slaughter him on an altar with a...
by Shawnie Cannon | Feb 10, 2022 | Come Follow Me, Old Testament, Study helps
Highlights for Genesis 12-17 and Abraham 1-2 This week, let’s focus on Abraham 1 and additional verses in the Joseph Smith Translation. Genesis has almost no information about Abraham’s earlier life before leaving Ur (2 verses). Somehow, great Father...
by Shawnie Cannon | Jan 29, 2022 | Come Follow Me, Old Testament, Study helps
Highlights for Genesis 6-11 Did you know the rainbow is calling to you with a very specific message – and not about an ancient flood? It is set in the sky to empower you every time you see it. Two Big Corrections First, some important background for the rainbow...
by Shawnie Cannon | Jan 17, 2022 | Come Follow Me, Old Testament, Study helps
Highlights for Genesis 5 Resources This post draws on two resources – (1) Joseph Smith’s complete translation of the Bible – amazingly, Joseph Smith corrected translations for more than 3,900 verses from the KJV Bible. And (2) Robert Alter’s...
by Shawnie Cannon | Jan 8, 2022 | Come Follow Me, Old Testament, Study helps
Highlights for Genesis 3-4 Resources This post draws on two resources – (1) Joseph Smith’s complete translation of the Bible – amazingly, Joseph Smith corrected translations for more than 3,900 verses from the KJV Bible. And (2) Robert Alter’s...