Section 147 (The Remnant Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints)
Reading Time: 3 minutesRenewal of the Church, in harmony with the pattern which guided formation of the Reorganization, had been, and was continuing to instruct the Remnant cause. As part of ongoing preparation, the First Presidency called for an assembly of the priesthood in October 2003. It was at this assembly that President Frederick N. Larsen presented the…
Section 148 (The Remnant Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints)
Reading Time: 3 minutesIn mid-2003 Elder P. James Buchman found it necessary, for personal reasons, to resign from the First Presidency, leaving that quorum without a third member. During the weeks preceding the 2004 General Conference, President Larsen received the following revelation which provided for filling the First Presidency by the naming of Elder Wayne A. Bartrow of…
Section 149 (The Remnant Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints)
Reading Time: 3 minutesAs the April 2005 General Conference approached, considerable interest was generated in anticipation of receiving further direction and instruction from the Lord. After receiving overwhelming support from the Quorums and Orders of the Priesthood, an Inspired Document was presented to the Conference on Sunday, April 2. When the vote was called for, the assembly stood…
Section 150 (The Remnant Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints)
Reading Time: 4 minutesThe Priesthood of the Remnant Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints gathered in assembly on October 21-23, 2005 at the Gathering Place, Independence, Missouri. In conjunction with the Priesthood Assembly, President Frederick N. Larsen felt led to seek guidance not only to the priesthood, but to the Church as well. The following document,…
Section 151 (The Remnant Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints)
Reading Time: 2 minutesBeing without Counselors since last April’s General Conference, I have made this vacancy in the First Presidency a matter of utmost consideration over the past few months. After seeking guidance as to whom the Lord would choose from the High Priesthood to be Counselors in the Quorum and after prayer and pleadings, I was given…
Section 152 (The Remnant Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints)
Reading Time: 3 minutesAs the General Conference of April 2008 approached, it became apparent that several issues facing the Church needed to be addressed. It was with this concern and in my official capacity, as well as in personal meditation and prayer, that I have sought divine wisdom and guidance for the Church. As a result, the following is…
Section 153 (The Remnant Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints)
Reading Time: 2 minutesAs is my custom prior to the annual General Conference of the Church, I have sought light, by way of inspiration from God, for words of direction and guidance to the Church. In the early morning hours of March 12, 2009 such revealment was given. It is now presented to the Quorums, Orders and membership…
Section 154 (The Remnant Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints)
Reading Time: 3 minutesIn the early morning hours of February 11, 2010 after a restful night, I was awakened with a clear mind and an understanding of the presence of the Holy Spirit. Instruction regarding certain offices of leadership in the General Church was given in a clear and positive manner. Additional counsel and direction to the Church…
Section 155 (The Remnant Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints)
Reading Time: 2 minutesHaving previously given consideration for the need to fill the upcoming vacancy in the First Presidency and other possible personnel changes in the leading Quorums and Orders of the Remnant Church, I was awakened in the early morning hours on this Sunday at the Kirtland Priesthood Assembly with the following insights. I perceived these to…
Section 156 (The Remnant Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints)
Reading Time: 4 minutesIn considering the needs of the Church of Christ, i.e., the Remnant Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, at this General Conference period, the following is given as revelation to the Quorums, Orders, Councils and the membership of the Church. 1 To fill the Quorum of Twelve to majority, Donald R. Carter is…