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January 20, 2025

20250126 – The Hearts of the Children Shall Turn to Their Fathers

This week, we have journeyed together through the events surrounding Joseph Smith’s early encounters with the angel Moroni and the promises found in Doctrine and Covenants 2. We’ve discovered how…
January 14, 2025

20250105 – The Restoration of the Fulness of the Gospel of Jesus Christ

We begin our study this week filled with gratitude and anticipation. As we turn our hearts to “The Promised Restoration Goes Forward,” we rejoice in the truth that God’s love…
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December 16, 2024

What Happened After Babel? The Untold Story of a Journey to Zarahemla

The story of the Tower of Babel is one of the most iconic narratives in ancient scripture. It tells of a people whose ambition to build a tower to reach…
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December 16, 2024

How Trials Build Strength: The Jaredite Journey as a Metaphor for Life

Life is a journey—filled with trials that challenge our faith, resilience, and character. While these moments can feel overwhelming, they often become the crucibles where strength, wisdom, and growth are…
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December 16, 2024

From Chaos to Clarity: Lessons from Babel to Zarahemla

In a world that often feels chaotic and overwhelming, finding clarity and purpose can seem like an elusive dream. Cooper Neitzel’s From Babel to Zarahemla: A Journey of Faith and…
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September 6, 2024

Sacred Journeys – Why Personal and Communal Transformation Go Hand in Hand

Have you ever noticed how your personal growth often happens alongside the growth of others around you? It’s like when one person starts making positive changes, it ripples through their…
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September 6, 2024

Faith, Obedience, and Community – The Keys to Unlocking Spiritual Promises

Have you ever found yourself wondering how faith really works? Or why, even with the best intentions, we sometimes struggle to see the results we’re hoping for? The truth is,…
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September 6, 2024

Pioneers of Faith – Why the LDS Journey to the West Still Matters Today

Do you wonder what it takes to leave everything behind and set out for an unknown land, driven by nothing but faith? That’s exactly what the early members of The…
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September 6, 2024

The Sacred Journey – Why Pilgrimages Matter in Hinduism and Buddhism

Have you ever felt the need to just get away from everything and reconnect with something bigger than yourself? That’s kind of the essence of a pilgrimage—a journey not just…
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September 6, 2024

The Quest for Promised Lands – A Universal Journey Across Religions

Have you ever wondered why the idea of a “promised land” seems to resonate across so many different religions? It’s a concept that has intrigued humanity for centuries, representing not…
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September 5, 2024

Discovering Purpose Through Life’s Journeys: Lessons from Pathways to Promised Lands

Have you ever wondered what your purpose in life is? Or have you felt like you’re wandering without a clear direction? If so, you’re not alone. Finding purpose is one…
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September 5, 2024

Finding Your Own Promised Land: Lessons from Ancient Traditions

Have you ever thought about what your own “promised land” could be? We all have dreams and goals that we hope to achieve, but sometimes, it’s hard to figure out…
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September 5, 2024

Practical Steps to Spiritual Growth Inspired by Religious Journeys

Many of us desire to deepen our spiritual lives, but knowing where to begin can be challenging. Pathways to Promised Lands offers valuable lessons from the religious journeys of others,…
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September 5, 2024

How Community Support Can Help You Reach Your Goals

Have you ever tried to achieve something on your own and found it challenging? It’s easy to feel overwhelmed when you’re going after a big goal by yourself. Don’t worry!…
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September 5, 2024

The Role of Faith in Overcoming Life’s Challenges

Have you ever faced a challenge that seemed too big to handle? We all face moments when obstacles seem insurmountable, and we wonder how we’ll ever make it through. In…

About the Book

Cooper Neitzel is an acclaimed author of Pathways to Promised Lands and a student of religious studies. The Promised Land Series by Cooper Neitzel inspires and educates readers with historical references collected in three books, i.e., From Babel to Zarahemla, From Jerusalem to Zarahemla, and From Zarahemla to Cumorah, to connect readers to their search for meaning.

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