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Spiritual Preparation
I almost threw away a case of thirty-year-old beans. Here's why my book on Bible prophecy has a whole chapter on food storage, water, and getting out of debt.
Read “The Thirty-Year-Old Beans I Almost Threw Away”Spiritual Preparation
People are often curious why members of my church keep food storage. The answer goes back nearly a hundred years, and the idea itself goes back to Joseph of Egypt.
Read “A Century of Counsel: Why Latter-day Saints Store Food”Spiritual Preparation
Most people picture the Savior appearing right after the great destruction in the Book of Mormon. A closer reading suggests the survivors waited close to a year.
Read “The Year Between the Destruction and the Savior's Coming”Spiritual Preparation
You can have a year's supply of food, thousands of gallons of water, and every tool in the catalog. Without a spiritual foundation, they're just objects.
Read “Why Spiritual Preparation Comes First”