Sustaining Sister Beck

The first time I heard Sister Julie B. Beck speak as President of the Relief Society was during General Women’s Conference at the end of September. I was amazed by her bold speech and felt myself drawn into something much larger than myself. I knew that she was the...

Merrill Osmond: Man of God

Merrill Osmond, lead singer of the world renowned entertainers, The Osmond Brothers, was introduced to the world of entertainment at a very early age. Made famous on The Andy William Show, Merrill and his brothers, in a matter of years, took the world by storm. At the...

Mitt Romney on the Cover of Newsweek

As the current Republican frontrunner in Iowa, Mitt Romney is still anything but yesterday’s news. And Newsweek, in its October 8, 2007 issue, has once again raised the question: Can the United States vote for and support a Mormon President? Clearly Romney does...

Heaven or Hell?

Latter-day Saints don’t believe in a straight heaven or hell. That would be pretty scary if you were borderline. What would tip you over the edge that would precipitate one being kicked out of heaven and straight down to the fiery depths of hell? That’s a...

Basic Mormon Beliefs

As The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, sometimes informally called the Mormon Church, becomes more prominent, many people of other faiths have questions about the Mormon Church and Mormon beliefs. In the October 2007 General Conference of the Church,...

What is an Apostle?

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints was restored on a beautiful spring day — April 6, 1830. Over the course of time, a prophet was called, Joseph Smith, Jr, as were twelve apostles, who later became known as the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles. Since that...
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