by Candace | Jan 2, 2018 | Frequently Asked Questions
With the passing of our beloved Robert D Hales this past fall, a vacancy was created in the Quorum of Twelve Apostles. Latter-day Saints began their wild speculation as to who the new apostle would be . . . and it is a favorite pastime. Names are suggested at...
by Candace | Nov 15, 2017 | Prophets
Today I had the opportunity to speak on the topic of Joseph Smith, Jr. As I pondered what specifically to address, the preparing of a prophet is what came to mind. In the Book of Mormon, we find the words of the prophet, Nephi: And it came to pass that...
by Candace | Nov 6, 2017 | Joseph Smith: Mormon Prophet
Joseph Smith, Jr. was born into a newly formed country, stumbling to its feet after winning its independence against Britain. Religious fervor was sweeping the nation and preachers from all factions of Christianity were calling the people to repentance. Like...
by Candace | Sep 5, 2017 | Mormon Principles, Practices & Precepts
We have a creed, or rather a statement of our beliefs called The Articles of Faith. In 1836, Joseph Smith was asked by a newspaper editor, John Wentworth, for information about The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Joseph proceeded to write about the...
by Candace | Aug 28, 2017 | Basic Beliefs of Mormons
Marriage is a time honored tradition that dates back to Adam and Eve. “Eternal marriage is a principle which was established before the foundation of the world and was instituted on this earth before death came into it. Adam and Eve were given to each other by God in...