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July 6 marked the 100th anniversary of the birth of Neal A. Maxwell.

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Celebrating Neal A. Maxwell's 100th Birthday

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The Beauty and Risks of Costly Love: Lessons from Ruth

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Longing for a Better Way: Reflections on the Book of Judges

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“As I Was with Moses”: The Book of Joshua and Filling Prophetic Shoes

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Beginning Again: Reflections on Exodus 35–40 and Leviticus

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“Hear, O Israel“: Reflections on Deuteronomy 6–8; 15; 18; 29–30; 34

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Perceiving the Wild Abundance of the Wilderness: Thoughts on Numbers 11–14, 20–…

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The Lord's Prayer (Matthew 6:9–13) | The Wonder of Scripture with Mark Ellison

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God’s Trustworthiness and Becoming a Kingdom of Priests: Reflections on Exodus …

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Abide: Easter (Maxwell Classics)

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Exodus 15 and the Practice of Praise

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Evolution, Leviathan, and Suffering | The Wonder of Scripture with Steven Peck

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“And when your children ask you”: Reflections on Exodus 12:26

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From End Times to Sacred Time: Holy Week and the Latter-day Saint Liturgical Ye…

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Saviors before Sinai: Lessons from the Childhood of a Prophet in Exodus 1–6

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Chosenness, Recognition, and Reconciliation: Reflections on Genesis 42–50

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Charity and the Stranger | The Wonder of Scripture with Leslee Thorne-Murphy

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Catch Dr. Stephen Peck’s lecture this Friday at 11:00 AM in Room 3714 of the Ha…

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There may be times when God feels distant, but pondering His words can draw us …

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Psalm 22 and the God Who Hides | The Wonder of Scripture with Rosalynde Welch

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Using Our Bodies to Create Spiritual Space | The Wonder of Scripture with Amy J…

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Maxwell Institute Podcast #202: Book of Mormon Ethics, featuring Dr. Courtney C…

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Four Readings from Genesis 37–41

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Creation, Community, and Creativity | The Wonder of Scripture with Lisa DeLong

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The Sacrifice of Isaac: An Object Out of Context Has No Meaning | Tammi J. Schn…

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Maxwell Institute Podcast #200: Interfaith Friendship, featuring Dr. Andrew Reed

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Could AI Replace the Scriptures? | The Wonder of Scripture with James Goldberg

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Limping into the Dawn: Reflections on Genesis 32 by Kim Matheson

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What the Book of Mormon Can Teach Us about Divine Silence | The Wonder of Scrip…

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For Such a Time as This: Reflections on Esther

Saviors before Sinai: Lessons from the Childhood of a Prophet in Exodus 1–6

The Beauty and Risks of Costly Love: Lessons from Ruth

Once Lost, Religious Authority Is Hard to Rebuild: Reflections on Ezra and Nehemiah

Saul Among the Prophets: Reflections on 1 Samuel 8–16

A Prophet Named Huldah: Reflections on 2 Kings 16–25

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Finding Joy in the Mundane: Writing the 'Both Things Are True' Narrative

How do we write about the great spiritual truths while also capturing the quiet, beautiful moments of daily life? Exploring the balance between the monumental and the minute.

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Rogue Writers

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Echoes of Zion: Prophetic Covenants from the Book of Ether

A deep dive into the scope of ancient prophecy, examining how covenants extend beyond lineage and point toward the eternal New Jerusalem.

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Operation Iron Rod

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The Ethical Mandate of Counsel: Justice Beyond the Verdict

Examining the principles of compassion and due process in criminal defense, this post discusses the moral weight carried by every attorney dedicated to upholding constitutional rights.

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Rogue Esquires

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Techniques

Unearthing Mystery: How to Approach Deep History in Your Homeschool Curriculum

The Book of Ether shows us the mysteries of ancient civilizations. Learning to approach deep history and unknown records is a skill that enriches every homeschool curriculum.

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Rogue Schoolers

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More Than Just Reading: Using Literary Analysis in Your Homeschool Curriculum

Techniques

Deep Diving into Faith: Finding the Stories in Christian History

Whether exploring the history of God's love or mastering a new language, deep learning requires both resources and community.

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Rogue Schoolers

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Techniques

Beyond the Checklist: Cultivating Wonder in Your Homeschool Curriculum

Sometimes, the goal of learning feels less like discovery and more like data mining. Here is how to shift your focus from consumption to wonder in your family's curriculum.

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Rogue Schoolers

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Stories

The Art of Learning: How Creativity Can Deepen Your Homeschool Curriculum

Discover how turning creative passion into a learning tool can enrich your homeschool journey, blending faith and academic study.

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Rogue Schoolers

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Culture

More Than Just Dates: Finding Sovereignty and Structure in Your History Curriculum

Understanding how societies govern themselves—whether through kings or decentralized systems—is a powerful lesson in civic history for every student.

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Rogue Schoolers

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Culture

More Than Just Pictures: How Visual History enriches your Homeschool Curriculum

Discover how studying art history, even within specific religious texts, provides deep insights for your faith-based homeschool curriculum.

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Rogue Schoolers

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Science

Seeing God's Signature in the Wild: Making Beauty a Curriculum

Sometimes the greatest lessons are found not in a textbook, but in the vibrant excess of nature. Learn how to observe the world around you and see the hand of God in every beautiful detail.

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Rogue Schoolers

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Stories

Finding Your People: Navigating Mixed Faith and Belonging in the Homeschool Journey

Raising kids in a world of mixed beliefs can feel confusing. We explore how the ancient story of Nephi offers wisdom for modern families building their faith foundation.

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Rogue Schoolers

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Stories

The Humble Heart: How Dependency on God Shapes Your Student's Learning

Learning isn't just about facts; it's about cultivating a humble heart that acknowledges dependency on God. We explore the 'Third Way' through the lens of education.

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Rogue Schoolers

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Reading the Signs: How Ancient Texts Taught Us to Read the World (And Our Curriculum)

Exploring how ancient cultures understood the relationship between nature, faith, and human life gives us powerful lessons for our own homeschooled curriculum.

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Rogue Schoolers

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