by Terrie Lynn Bittner | Jun 25, 2008 | Basic Beliefs of Mormons
Nephi, the second prophet of the Book of Mormon, was forced to take his family and friends further into the wilderness to avoid the wickedness and violence of his older brothers, which increased after their father’s death. One of the first things they did after...
by Laurie W | Jun 10, 2008 | Basic Beliefs of Mormons
There is a time in the life of Jesus Christ where my appreciation and love for our Heavenly Father knows no bounds. This beloved Son has never once sinned. Never. He does not understand what it means to sin. He cannot comprehend until the moment He walks into the...
by Candace | May 13, 2008 | Basic Beliefs of Mormons
In 1842, twelve years and five months after The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints was formally organized, the Melchizedek Priesthood was restored and at that point, every key to the kingdom of God was restored upon the earth. In September 1842, the Prophet...
by Candace | May 5, 2008 | Basic Beliefs of Mormons
At the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, referred to as the Mormons, 178th Annual General Conference Elder Russell M. Nelson, a living Apostle of our Lord Jesus Christ, stated: This life is the time to prepare for salvation and exaltation. In God’s eternal...
by Candace | Apr 6, 2008 | Basic Beliefs of Mormons, Frequently Asked Questions
Gordon B. Hinckley, the 15th called prophet of these modern times, wrote a poem several years ago that I just heard for the first time today. The words are so heartfelt, and because I’ve felt death so recently, it hit me particularly hard. What is this thing...
by Wendi P | Mar 19, 2008 | Basic Beliefs of Mormons
Not everyone who believes in life after death finds it a rosy proposition. Hamlet called it the “undiscovered country,” about which our uncertainty “makes us rather bear those ills we have/Than fly to others that we know not of”(III.i.81-84). Fortunately, since...