by Terrie Lynn Bittner | May 1, 2012 | Basic Beliefs of Mormons, Mormon Principles, Practices & Precepts
A few days ago, I read an article by someone who claimed to know a lot about Mormons. Like so many self-proclaimed experts on this subject, much of his information was inaccurate. One of his claims was that most Mormons don’t believe they will be saved because they...
by | Apr 18, 2012 | Mormon Principles, Practices & Precepts
By Mei Ding Goh. As I began to write down my thoughts for this article, as I began to type something on my computer, I could feel my chair was shaking, my instinct told me “earthquake”. I was really scared, immediately I knelt down and prayed, “Heavenly father,...
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 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...