by Laurie W | Mar 3, 2008 | Joseph Smith: Mormon Prophet
In my last post I talked about following the spirit of inspiration in writing a bit about the LDS (Mormon) Church’s history in a group who think Mormons cannot be Christians. I wanted to share this story with you today as a part of my testimony. I’ve had to change it...
by Laurie W | Mar 3, 2008 | Mormons
In most churches seminary is a college where students are trained to become a minister, rabbi, or member of the priesthood. For youth it can also be a church funded high school, called a ‘mini-seminary’, with the specific purpose of training young men to prepare to...
by Laurie W | Mar 3, 2008 | Frequently Asked Questions
There is something truly beautiful about taking a portion of one’s day and spending it surrounded by others with the same purpose: to be taught about the gospel of Jesus Christ. It stands as a fortifier against the evils Satan constantly throws our way, and reminds us...
by Laurie W | Mar 3, 2008 | Discipleship: Follow the Savior
The truth is I don’t know a whole lot about how tithes and offerings work in other churches. I only really know how it works in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, nicknamed the Mormon Church. I also know it’s important. In fact it’s so important the...
by Laurie W | Mar 3, 2008 | Discipleship: Follow the Savior
The Sabbath day is a special day. In fact, it is so special the Lord created a commandment to remind us to treat it differently than all other days. “Remember the Sabbath day, to keep it holy” (Exodus 20:8). Sadly the Sabbath no longer means what it used to for a lot...