by Laurie W | Nov 22, 2007 | Basic Beliefs of Mormons
When members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, otherwise known as Mormons, are baptized there are special covenants (promises) made at that time between the individual and God. As the likelihood of eight-year olds (Mormons are baptized at eight) to...
by Laurie W | Nov 20, 2007 | Frequently Asked Questions
The Faith in God booklet begins with a special message from the First Presidency: “Our Dear Young Friend, “You are a child of God. He is your Heavenly Father. He loves you and cares about you. He wants you to have faith in Him and pray to Him often – anytime,...
by Laurie W | Nov 19, 2007 | Home and Family
Just as the young men and young women of the LDS (Mormon) Church have programs designed to help them develop spiritually, mentally, and physically, so do the boys and girls in Primary age 8-11. This program is called ‘Faith in God’. When a child reaches the age of...
by Laurie W | Nov 19, 2007 | Becoming a New Member
Living in Utah my entire life has kept me relatively sheltered, and I’ve been so very grateful for it. I’m sorry to say it did not prepare me for my first negative, ignorant response to sharing a bit of our Church’s history. Earlier in the year I discovered a...
by Laurie W | Nov 19, 2007 | Home and Family
The pressure to get married within the Mormon (LDS) culture can be they’re 22, something must be desperately wrong, ha-ha. By the time you’ve reached late twenties, it’s time to kiss any chance for marriage out the door. Dreaded terms like ‘old maid’ and ‘settled...
