by Terrie Lynn Bittner | Oct 6, 2020 | Mormon Principles, Practices & Precepts
Doctrine of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints includes the understanding that God answers prayers in one of three ways: Yes, No, and Not Yet. Our faith teaches that God will answer the prayer in the way that is best. He evaluates the situation with a...
by Terrie Lynn Bittner | Sep 4, 2020 | Mormon Scriptures
One important tenant of faith in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is that of agency. We believe that God granted each of us the right to make choices for ourselves. Just as a wise earthly parent allows his children to make certain decisions alone and to...
by Terrie Lynn Bittner | Mar 16, 2020 | Finding Happiness
Faith is one of the more challenging concepts of Christianity. Because it can’t be scientifically measured or stored in a bottle to be pulled out as needed, many people either don’t believe in it or don’t know how to access it. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day...
by Terrie Lynn Bittner | Feb 11, 2020 | Finding Happiness
Lately I’ve been doing a lot of reading and writing on the subject of knowing God. There are three aspects of this topic that consistently stand out for me. First, to know God, you must receive that knowledge through the Holy Ghost, not from other people. Secondly,...
by Terrie Lynn Bittner | Dec 12, 2019 | Mormon Scriptures
This Christmas, you may be wondering, “What do Latter-day Saints believe about Jesus Christ’s parents, Mary and Joseph?” Read on to find out! When he was still a teenager, Nephi, the first prophet whose writings we have in the Book of Mormon,...