by Candace | Apr 2, 2008 | Mormon Principles, Practices & Precepts
It’s a common question asked amongst the good people of the world, no matter your religion, race or creed: “Why does God let bad things happen?” No one, and I mean no one, escapes suffering in this phase of our eternal existence we call mortality or...
by Trina B | Apr 1, 2008 | Mormons
This is a sweet conversion story, as well as comforting advice for parents of missionaries. It is shared by Deana Ross, who currently has a son serving a mission in Portland, Oregon. Here are her words: My husband is a convert. He joined the Church while he was in...
by Terrie Lynn Bittner | Apr 1, 2008 | Frequently Asked Questions
As a new teen convert, you will want to pay close attention to the teachings found in For the Strength of Youth. This pamphlet, written for teenagers, helps LDS youth learn to live the life of a Latter-day Saint. One of the teachings that may be new to you as a...
by Candace | Mar 29, 2008 | Mormon Principles, Practices & Precepts
I have a rather unique mind with a vivid imagination. That’s a combination that can get me into trouble on occasion. It also can paint scenarios in my mind that can take me on trips filled with hills, valleys and surprising curves, thus the topic of this blog...
by Candace | Mar 29, 2008 | Mormon Principles, Practices & Precepts
I am a daughter of God. As such, I believe strongly that there is much I have to do in this life to prove to my Heavenly Father that He was right to send me to this earth that I might prove myself in this phase of eternity. Mortality. The Plan of Salvation tells us we...
by Candace | Mar 29, 2008 | Mormon Principles, Practices & Precepts
When we fully come unto Jesus Christ, are we born again? Conversion is a process, not an event. Conversion comes as a result of righteous efforts to follow the Savior. These efforts include exercising faith in Jesus Christ, repenting of sin, being baptized, receiving...
