by Candace | Dec 15, 2007 | Mormon Principles, Practices & Precepts
And so we continue with the basic beliefs of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, the Mormon Church. Sixth: We believe in the same organization that existed in the Primitive Church, namely, apostles, prophets, pastors, teachers, evangelists, and so forth....
by Candace | Dec 15, 2007 | Basic Beliefs of Mormons
A candidate for the Presidency of the United States of America posed a question to a New York Times reporter, “Don’t Mormons believe Jesus and the devil are brothers?” He said the reporter was a bright young man . . . but he wasn’t Mormon. So...
by Moira T | Dec 15, 2007 | Mormons
The legacy of Mormon pioneers who made the trek from Nauvoo to Salt Lake City over a century ago is treasured by all Mormons. For all Mormons, the pioneers that made the courageous trek from Nauvoo to Salt Lake City are our shared legacy whether or not there is any...
by Katie P | Dec 14, 2007 | Mormons
Mormons have long been known to have fewer incidents of heart disease than the general public. One reason commonly attributed to this is their keeping of a law called “The Word of Wisdom.” Received by the Prophet Joseph Smith in 1833, it prescribes a code for healthy...
by Cindy B | Dec 14, 2007 | Mormons
For those who do not belong to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (nicknamed the Mormons by those outside of the church), they may not understand why many members are so happy. At least this has been my personal experience—being a member of the church...
by Moira T | Dec 12, 2007 | Mormons
Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you. (Mathew 7:7) This scriptural promise is repeated more than any other in all of scripture. Obviously, this promise is of great importance to the Lord. So it should be for...