Does Air Exist?

You may be surprised to discover that I was not raised in a religious community. Not really. I was raised under a shadow of religion. Li...

I first learned about the Mormon religion (a.k.a. The Church of Jesus Christ of Ladder Day Saints) in a United States History class in colle...

A guest blog, by Garth Young. If you could communicate something to those you care about most before you die what would it be? Surely t...

I was mopping the floor and had locked my dog in the bathroom so she wouldn’t lick the chemicals off the floor. She’s a three pound teac...

But the day of the Lord will come as a thief in the night; in the which the heavens shall pass away with a great noise, and the element...

Many have commented that if that if the long-dead FOC prophet, Walter White, were to walk into a church service today, he wouldn’t recogni...

Last July, I wrote a blog about the tithing that is done at most Christian churches, as opposed to the monthly church dues – of about $5...

And how shall they preach, except they be sent? as it is written, How beautiful are the feet of them that preach the gospel of peace, and ...

Happy New Year everyone! Well, I have decided to take on a challenge for the month of January: to post a blog a day all month long. In the h...

My folks joined the Followers of Christ when it was still possible to do so.  They were not raised in the group. Mom’s uncle (Elmo Welch) ...

How many folks in the FOC have never attended a church service that included a sermon? How many have never seen a live baptism (as oppose...

Boise, Idaho July 19, 1939 Dear Brother Lawrence and Sister Vera, I hope this shock doesn’t affect your heart. It’s seldom anyone ...

As much as I enjoy exploring religious topics and learning about the history of the Christian church and its myriad sects, I am far from ...

Do you believe in ghosts? I have personally experienced and seen beings that were not flesh and blood human – though I’m not sure if they ...

The issue of divorce is tricky in the Christian belief system. There are certain rules in which a person may be released from marriage - i...

December 7, 1947 “Ye are the sons and daughters of the most high God. Be faithful! Be faithful!” June 21, 1951 “Yea, yea,...