by | Jan 13, 2008 | Frequently Asked Questions
From The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints press release: [This is] a 10-minute video originally produced for the large number of journalists visiting Salt Lake City for the 2002 Winter Olympics has been updated and posted on Newsroom today to help counter...
by Candace | Jan 10, 2008 | Frequently Asked Questions
It is truly astonishing to Mormons how much is misunderstood about us. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has released a video with Hall of Fame quarterback, Steve Young and former Miss America, Sharlene Hawkes. You may watch the video: Mormon Myths &...
by Matt M | Nov 27, 2007 | Frequently Asked Questions
Imagine you are on the game show “Millionaire,” and the question is asked: “What is the fruit that grows on an apple tree?” You are presented with four possibilities: a) Mango b) Apricot c) Tangerine d) Apple What are the chances you’d be moving to the next round? Of...
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 Candace | Nov 6, 2007 | Frequently Asked Questions
“There are, in the church, two priesthoods, namely, the Melchizedek and Aaronic” (D&C 107:1). The Melchizedek Priesthood, which is “after the Order of the Son of God” (D&C 107:3), is the greater of these. It “holds the right of presidency, and has power and...
by Laurie W | Oct 23, 2007 | Frequently Asked Questions
It sounds like such a simple question: Where did we come from? Yet it has been one of the most frequently asked questions of all time. What do Mormons, or members of the LDS Church, believe? This part of the Plan of Salvation can be summed up in six steps: 1. We...