by Alison P | Jan 7, 2008 | Mormon Principles, Practices & Precepts
We are coming to the end of Paul’s message on charity. We’ve pondered his direction and tried to find ways to develop more charity within our lives. Now comes what is probably the most important message Paul could leave us with. Charity: “Believes all things, hopes...
by Alison P | Jan 5, 2008 | Basic Beliefs of Mormons
In the spring of 1838 Joseph Smith received a revelation that is now recorded in the Doctrine and Covenants section 115. It contained specific instructions regarding the Savior’s newly reorganized church. Included in these instructions was the official name of the...
by Candace | Jan 3, 2008 | Mormon Principles, Practices & Precepts
We must stand firm. We must hold back the world. If we do so, the Almighty will be our strength and our protector, our guide and our revelator. We shall have the comfort of knowing that we are doing what He would have us do. Others may not agree with us, but I am...
by Nathan H | Jan 3, 2008 | Mormons
Since I first heard it, I have been impressed by a small part of the story of Elijah: “And he said, Go forth, and stand upon the mount before the LORD. And, behold, the LORD passed by, and a great and strong wind rent the mountains, and brake in pieces the rocks...
by Cindy B | Jan 2, 2008 | Mormons
As Mormons (members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints), we believe the scriptures to be the word of God. And in the Old Testament we can read a verse in Amos 3:7 that tells us that God uses prophets to reveal His will to this. Makes perfect sense. God...
by Ruby B | Dec 31, 2007 | Basic Beliefs of Mormons
Be sober, be vigilant; because your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion, walketh about, seeking whom he may devour…(1 Peter 5:8) It is time for everybody to awake and be aware that there is an Adversary in our midst. The Adversary I am speaking about has many...