Uploaded October 2023 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago
The Word of Wisdom is often described as a health code to keep members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints free from addictive substances. While that is true, the Word of Wisdom might also be telling us something about our identity and how God wants us to look at ourselves and others.
The Word of Wisdom is often described as a health code to keep members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints free from addictive substances. While that is true, the Word of Wisdom might also be telling us something about our identity and how God wants us to look at ourselves and others.


![Abomination of Desolation
Near the very end of Christ’s mortal ministry, he prophesied about the destruction of Jerusalem. He was asked by his apostles when it would take place and his answer is recorded in Matthew 24. Verse 15 and 16 says [click] When ye therefore shall see the abomination of desolation, spoken of by Daniel the prophet, stand in the holy place, (whoso readeth, let him understand:) Then let them which be in Judæa flee into the mountains.” I personally believe that we need to better understand this prophesy as it was highlighted by Christ himself to better understand the last days signs of the times. Abomination of Desolation](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/ghZUrjomRjE/mqdefault.jpg)







![Understanding the Sacrament
The sacrament is the only ordinance we repeat for ourselves and we repeat it weekly. [click] As that by itself denotes importance, lets do a deeper dive into understanding the sacrament. Understanding the Sacrament](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/jU4v7qhHG5s/mqdefault.jpg)