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SECOND WITNESS

Welcome to Second Witness, a companion study guide for The Book of Mormon: Another Testament of Jesus Christ.


Gospel principles taught in the Book of Mormon - laid out in an accessible format for the

21st Century.

Second Witness references the subtitle of the Book of Mormon, Another Testament of Jesus Christ.  This site provides a  chapter by chapter analysis of true gospel principles explained through blog posts, vocabulary tips, questions, and fun activities, enjoy!

Look in the "More" section for Lesson Summaries of Book of Mormon chapters. (Excerpts from the study guide, Second Witness. Read with The Book of Mormon: Another Testament of Jesus Christ. It is helpful to preview Lesson Summaries, the Vocabulary Tips and Review of the chapter you are reading—then read and answer the Thought Questions as you read the chapters - click on the More tab at the top).

"We can go to the scriptures. They teach us about Jesus Christ and His gospel, the magnitude of His Atonement, and our Father’s great plan of happiness and redemption. Daily immersion in the word of God is crucial for spiritual survival, especially in these days of increasing upheaval."

President Russell M. Nelson (April 2020)

https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/general-conference/2020/04/45nelson?lang=eng

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How to Be Happy Now—and Forever

This is a great talk by Jean B. Bingham on how to keep an eternal perspective while we navigate through life: plan, prioritize, persist,...

Women

The essential role of women: the history of women worldwide is often unknown, but what we know through what is known demonstrates their...

Courage + Action + Grace = Healing

This is a link to an excellent talk by a BYU professor in 2014 that has so much relevance today. It is an article of hope, purpose, and...

Works in Progress

President Henry B. Eyring reminds us that behind our trials are blessings - trials will strengthen and polish us. It is a great talk that...

Time and Priorities

President Dallin H. Oaks spoke eloquently regarding our use of time in the modern world by focusing on what counts. He lays out...

The True Meaning of Christmas

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yXWoKi5x3lw This is the most powerful depiction of the Nativity. Beautiful photography, powerful music...

Beautiful and inspiring

https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/broadcasts/christmas-devotional/2020/12/session?lang=eng This devotional sets the perfect tone...

We Thank Thee Oh God For a Prophet

Here is the link that can change the trajectory of our current world: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tlcILxGmVrI Photo: Youtube

Love is Fundamental

https://newsroom.churchofjesuschrist.org/article/president-oaks-byu-devotional-october-2020-talk This is a powerful talk that addresses...

Some lessons from Helaman 10 & 11

The atoning sacrifice of Jesus Christ satisfies the demands of mercy and justice predicated on sincere repentance. With this infinite...

Some lessons from Helaman 1 - 9

Listen to the prophets Temptations can be subtle but are always insidious; watch and be prepared Stand up for what is right regardless of...

Some lessons from Alma 54 - 63

Humans are predictable to a certain extent. Periods of prosperity and destruction have been cyclical throughout history. Periods of...

The Great Equalizer?

In death there is a difference. . . Persistent in presence and propagation Is the thorny thistle the dreaded dandelion the maddening...

Some Lessons from Alma 50 - 54

As Moroni continued his fight for liberty, it was a continuation of the fight for agency that began in the pre-mortal world. Sometimes it...

Some lessons from Alma 47 - 49

The actions of Captain Moroni and his people work well on a metaphorical level for us today. We know that there will be a consistent...

Some lessons from Alma 43 -46

Right now there is still time, and the Lord reaches out His arm to steady us and help us. Many great leaders were chosen in the pre-Earth...

Some lessons from Alma 36 - 42

We can learn from mistakes of others.  We do not need to make them all ourselves! Little miracles and tender mercies from the Lord happen...

Some Lessons from Alma 31 - 35

We can request help from others for big tasks. Much racism, ethnic elitism, and prejudice in the world comes from a puffed up sense of...

Focus and Perspective in Today's World

Through prayer, we can be spiritually and socially close to Heavenly Father, His Son Jesus Christ, and to our families and friends...

Joy and Spiritual Survival

"The joy we feel has little to do with the circumstances of our lives and everything to do with the focus of our lives... How, then, can...

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