by Terrie Lynn Bittner | Apr 7, 2012 | Mormons
This weekend Mormons are participating in an Easter initiative. Members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (the correct name of the Church) are sharing their testimonies of Jesus Christ in connection with a moving video about the events surrounding the...
by Terrie Lynn Bittner | Mar 28, 2012 | Frequently Asked Questions
Every year, Mormons meet for a worship service on Easter that celebrates the life of the Savior and honors His atonement and his voluntary death on the cross. From the 18 month old in the toddler nursery who is learning that because Jesus was resurrected, we all will...
by Terrie Lynn Bittner | Mar 19, 2012 | Discipleship: Follow the Savior
A University of Pennsylvania professor, with a team of researchers, has released a new study that shows Mormons volunteer more and give more to charity than do other Americans. The study was done by Ram Cnaan, who is the Associate Dean for Research, Professor, and...
by Terrie Lynn Bittner | Mar 14, 2012 | Basic Beliefs of Mormons, Mormon Principles, Practices & Precepts
In the early days of Christ’s ministry, the gospel was only preached to Jews. Jews and Gentiles did not generally like each other and it was, in fact, illegal for them to spend time together. Jesus said the gospel was to go out to all men, but the apostles didn’t...
by Terrie Lynn Bittner | Mar 12, 2012 | Basic Beliefs of Mormons, Mormon Principles, Practices & Precepts
Recent media stories have discussed some Mormon baptisms for the dead that targeted Holocaust victims and celebrities. Many have asked the Mormons to abandon the practice and wonder why the Church has not complied. Certainly, it would seem simpler to stop and end the...