Eschatology in Community of Christ Through the Ages
Watch this presentation here 1. Introduction Here we are! Sunstone Symposium in its 3rd year of the pandemic. Over the
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“Changing Concepts of Priesthood Authority” by Howard J. Booth
This is an essay from “Restoration Studies VI” which was published in 1995. Donald Messer writes: Defining Christian ministry is
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“Brahman Has Many Faces” by C. Robert Mesle
This is an essay from “Restoration Studies XIII” which was published on February 6, 2012. Like many of you, I
Supreme Directional Control
In the 1920s Frederick M. Smith was the president of the church, and as a sociologist and psychologist he was
“The Challenge to Centralized Power: Zenus H. Gurley, Jr., and the Prophetic Office” by Clare D. Vlahos
Community of Christ was reorganized in the 1860s. Over the first couple of decades of the church’s existence, we had
ALL are called?
Lately I have been incredibly fascinated by the priesthood, particularly how it operates today and how it came to do
Priesthood in “Exploring the Faith”
Over the years there was a book called “Exploring the Faith”, which talked about the beliefs of the church. It
“Envisioning a Liberating Church and an Inclusive Ministry within an RLDS Context” by Rita Lester
This is an essay from “Restoration Studies V”, which was published in 1993. Speaking about God Language for God is
“Theological Re-Symbolization of the RLDS Tradition: The Call to a Stage Beyond Demythologizing” by W. Paul Jones
In the 1960s the Joint Council (First Presidency, Council of Twelve, and Presiding Bishopric) all agreed that they needed some
The Position and Presidential Papers
In the late 1960s the Joint Council (First Presidency, Council of Twelve, and Presiding Bishopric) had a series of historical