Author Archives: Roy L Barrus

The Voice of God

Posted on November 19, 2017 by Roy L Barrus

How well do we know the voice of our God? Do we have a personal dialogue with Him at least daily? Why should becoming familiar and conversant with God be our ultimate and eternal goal? John the apostle, and brother … Continue reading →

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Seeking an Intimate Relationship with Jesus

Posted on November 7, 2017 by Roy L Barrus

August 2017 1st Sunday HPG Lesson Seeking an Intimate Relationship with Jesus Ether 12:41 In the HC 4:461 Joseph Smith said “I told the brethren that the Book of Mormon was the most correct of any book on earth, and … Continue reading →

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Our Continuing Battle with Darkness

Posted on November 5, 2017 by Roy L Barrus

In 1958 I came into the world, without any recollection of my previous life and existance. Church doctrine teaches that whatever advantage we gain in this life goes with us into the next. This is true of the pre-earth life … Continue reading →

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The (Fullness of the) Gospel According to:

Posted on May 16, 2015 by Roy L Barrus

The (Fullness of the) Gospel According to: What is the “fullness” of the gospel of Jesus Christ? To understand the mind of God for His children, we should be able to identify a pattern throughout the scriptures that teaches and … Continue reading →

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The Things You Need to Know about Isaiah

Posted on May 14, 2015 by Roy L Barrus

Avraham Gileadi’s Isaiah Explained The Things You Need to Know about Isaiah (All of the following has been derived with the help of Avraham Gileadi’s website at http://www.isaiahexplained.com. Greater understanding of the revelation of Isaiah can be achieved by studying … Continue reading →

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No One Left Behind

Posted on April 30, 2015 by Roy L Barrus

No not school or common core! I’m not thinking what you think I’m thinking! I’m thinking Jeremiah 3:14-15 ‘…I will take you one of a city, and two of a family, and I will bring you to Zion:…”. I don’t … Continue reading →

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Unto What Were We Called High Priests

Posted on March 4, 2015 by Roy L Barrus

Unto What Were We Called High Priests 1/31/15 HP Group Lesson – Roy Barrus First Ourselves, Then Our Brethren (Families) Alma 13:12,13 prepare ourselves to enter into His rest Alma 13:6 teach others that they also might enter into His … Continue reading →

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Pre-Christmas Sacrament Meeting Talk – 12/16/14

Posted on December 13, 2014 by Roy L Barrus

When Bishop Noble presented the topic of Isaiah chapter 9 verse 6 for my talk, and asked if I would be willing to speak today, I happily accepted because the topic is one of my favorite to contemplate. However as … Continue reading →

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Can a Child Be a Savior?

Posted on November 5, 2014 by Roy L Barrus

This morning I awoke 20 minutes before my alarm and lay in bed unable to return to sleep, feeling an anticipation of something I needed to do. I finally arose with my alarm, reflexively said prayers with my wife and … Continue reading →

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My Calling and Election Made Sure (renamed from Our Continuing Journey)

Posted on September 25, 2014 by Roy L Barrus

Flash Back Through the previously recorded selection of sacred stories I have begun to share the essence of my journey coming to know God. It is so simple yet in our Heavenly Parent’s brilliant plan it weeds out those who … Continue reading →

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