95 Theses on Marriage in the LDS I-15 Corridor

I wrote this 95 Theses in 2007. Today’s headline article in our local newspaper prods me to consider writing a new 95 Theses. It will be a 95 theses on marriage which is defined as between one man and one woman for life. Stay tuned.

2013 Berean Valentines

Marriage is precious.  And here are several reasons why . . . 1.  To have another creature who completes you – a gift given to you by the Creator.   Let us thank the Creator for His marvelous design.  Both the male and female reflect His image.  Where you are lacking, your spouse fills those areas […]

BSA Grand Teton Council and Boy Scouts National Council

We understand that we live in a changing culture in America, and we understand that those within our very diverse country should not be discriminated based on their gender, skin color, nationality, or religious beliefs. But we do believe that there are fundamental, moral values designed by God that should not be challenged, crossed, and […]

Bible Reading for Bereans in I.F. – NT3

Matthew 9:18-Matthew 13:30 (January 20, 2013) Our King heals: “And suddenly, a woman who had a flow of blood for twelve years came from behind and touched the hem of His garment.  For she said to herself, “If only I may touch His garment, I shall be made well.”  But Jesus turned around and when […]

Bible Reading for Bereans in Idaho Falls – NT2

Matthew 5:27-9:17 (January 13, 2013) Conviction in the Heart.  Was your world rocked this week by what you read?  If not, what did you read?  What did you hear from Jesus?  Who among us remains unscathed from the sinful scandal in our hearts?  I underlined Matthew 5:28, 5:37, 5:39, 5:44, 5:48, 6:2, 6:6, 6:15, 6:17, […]

Bible reading for Bereans in I.F. – NT1

Matthew 1:1-5:26 (January 6, 2013)  The first of 52 posts for 2013 This New Years’ Eve, some of my family spent time with me in Rexburg, Idaho as we brought in the New Year 2013.  I noticed a book that one of my sisters read and had recommended to my other sister.  So I picked it […]

Bereans in I.F. – “a living sacrifice”

Bereans:  “a living sacrifice” A theme verse for the Bereans in 2013 is Romans 12:1.  It is a famous verse which will provide a undergirding foundation for our church motto in the new year, Berean Baptist Church:  Your Pathway for Service.  Perhaps you have the verse memorized.  It has been translated a number of ways from […]

Romanos 12:1

Romans 12:1 is Berean’s theme verse for the year 2013.  Written by Marilyn Peters.  A Berean. Así que, Hermanos, os ruego por las misericordias de Dios, que presentéis vuestros cuerpos como sacrificio vivo, sano, agradable a Dios, que es vuestro culto racional.  Romanos 12:1 ¿Qué quiere decir, “que presentéis vuestros cuerpos como sacrificio vivo” a […]

Ten Reasons Why You Should Read Your Bible

We have a lot of Bibles in Idaho Falls.  Here are ten reasons why you should personally open each day the Bible in your house. You will come face to face with Someone who is much bigger than you and the One whom you can’t control.  A Being who is perfect, infinite, trinity, and dangerous.  You are […]

Bereans: 2013 Bible reading in Idaho Falls

We desire to start a Berean movement, but here are ten reasons (closely related) why people in Idaho Falls will not read their Bibles in 2013. They start to read their Bibles but then they don’t have enough discipline to finish. They find the Bible boring. They think that the Bible is full of contradictions and/or […]