by Terrie Lynn Bittner | Mar 30, 2013 | Terrie Lynn Bittner: Mormonism
In the April 2013 General Conference of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, whose members are nicknamed Mormons, a woman gave the closing prayer in the first session. Jean A. Stevens is the First Counselor in the General Primary Presidency, which means...
by Terrie Lynn Bittner | Mar 28, 2013 | Home and Family
When God began the world, He started with just two people—Adam and Eve. They were married by Him and thus set the pattern for marriage that has continued until a very few years ago. For Christians, the ultimate explanation for why traditional marriage must be guarded...
by Terrie Lynn Bittner | Mar 27, 2013 | Hobbies
When I was in my early twenties, I developed partial amnesia. I discovered I had lost the stories of my life that happened between ages three and ten. I was surprised to discover how much that loss impacted my life. Those were very formative years and I had no idea...
by Terrie Lynn Bittner | Mar 20, 2013 | Terrie Lynn Bittner: Mormonism
The constitution of China guarantees the right to religious belief, but it recognizes only a few churches. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, whose members are called Mormons, is not one of the five officially recognized religions. However, they do have...
by Terrie Lynn Bittner | Mar 15, 2013 | Terrie Lynn Bittner: Mormonism
When white smoke appeared at the Vatican, many Mormons were glued to their televisions or computers, waiting for the decision and then to learn the identity of the new Pope. That might seem odd, since Mormons are not led by the Pope. However, Mormons and Catholics...