by Terrie Lynn Bittner | Jun 17, 2015 | Terrie Lynn Bittner: Mormonism
One Christmas our finances were very tight, and I was struggling. I love Christmas, and having so little money to spend on the holiday was putting me into a bad mood. I gave myself the usual lectures about how Christmas isn’t about money or shopping, but it didn’t...
by Terrie Lynn Bittner | Jun 10, 2015 | Terrie Lynn Bittner: Mormonism
Mormon women are getting a lot of attention today, but not always in a balanced way. I was recently invited to submit some comments to a newspaper on my experiences as a Mormon woman, but they were rejected for being positive—no positive experiences were included....
by Terrie Lynn Bittner | Jun 2, 2015 | Terrie Lynn Bittner: Mormonism
Mormons try to live deliberately, organizing their lives so as to be prepared for the next step, whether it be college, marriage, parenthood—or death. Because Mormons are Christians, they aren’t afraid of death. Yes, some might be afraid of the physical process of...
by Terrie Lynn Bittner | Jun 2, 2015 | Terrie Lynn Bittner: Mormonism
Today I read yet another article about how today’s teens are all selfish, demanding, and entitled. People have made that claim since the beginning of time. It was made about my generation, my children’s generation, and will probably be made about my granddaughter’s...
by Terrie Lynn Bittner | Jun 1, 2015 | Discipleship: Follow the Savior, Terrie Lynn Bittner: Mormonism
This is my 500th article on LDSBlogs. More Good Foundation asked me some questions about myself, my faith, and my experiences writing about Mormonism for this milestone. Terrie, what prompted you to share your faith online? I got my first computer when they were...