by Wendi P | Feb 6, 2008 | Basic Beliefs of Mormons
Even prior to Christ’s resurrection, his followers understood that there would be a resurrection day for them as well. In John 11:23-24 Martha affirms her belief that her dead brother, Lazarus, would live again in some future day: Jesus saith unto her, Thy brother...
by kendalbhunter | Feb 6, 2008 | Basic Beliefs of Mormons
I voted today. Who I voted for does not matter. What does matter, however, is that I informed myself about the candidates, took time out of my life, waited in line, slid the card in, touched the screen, and voted. Joseph Smith, the founding prophet of the Mormon...
by Trina B | Feb 5, 2008 | Mormons
The Church held a special news release today, announcing the change in the First Presidency. With the passing of our beloved prophet, Gordon B. Hinckley, many non-members have wondered how a new leader of our church is selected. Someone even compared our church to the...
by Katie P | Feb 4, 2008 | Mormons
Following the passing of President Gordon B. Hinckley, the fifteenth president and prophet of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (commonly referred to as “the Mormons”), a new president and counselors have been announced. Thomas S. Monson, who had been...
by Candace | Feb 1, 2008 | Mormons
When Gordon Bitner Hinckley was announced on March 13, 1995 as the Lord’s new prophet he was asked by journalists what his message would be. He replied, “Carry on. Yes. Our theme will be to carry on the great work which has been furthered by our predecessors.”...
by Julia G | Feb 1, 2008 | Basic Beliefs of Mormons
A few days ago, Gordon B. Hinckley, President and prophet of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, died. I was sitting with some close friends when I got the phone call, informing me of his death. When I related to my friends what had just occurred silence...
