by Terrie Lynn Bittner | May 6, 2015 | Terrie Lynn Bittner: Mormonism
Our dear friend Terrie Lynn Bittner, has had a life changing experience. She has recently found out she has terminal brain cancer. In her career she has published multiple books, written many times for The Ensign and several other publications. She has a large web...
by Terrie Lynn Bittner | Jan 13, 2015 | Terrie Lynn Bittner: Mormonism
When I was sixteen, I was on a campout being run by the Mormons for its older teenagers. I was not Mormon, but had been invited as a guest. Under the stars, two other girls and I sat in our sleeping bags and talked. One of the girls asked me how my study of Mormonism...
by Terrie Lynn Bittner | Jan 6, 2015 | Terrie Lynn Bittner: Mormonism
Mormons (a nickname for members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints) can be baptized at the age of eight years old. The children I teach at church will all, with the exception of one younger child, be enjoying that privilege this year, and we will be...
by Terrie Lynn Bittner | Dec 30, 2014 | Terrie Lynn Bittner: Mormonism
In discussions with people who used to be Mormon, I often hear that they lived with “Mormon Guilt.” They’d hear all the things Mormons are supposed to do and feel guilty because they weren’t perfect or couldn’t get it all done. They eventually decided to leave, hoping...
by Terrie Lynn Bittner | Dec 23, 2014 | Terrie Lynn Bittner: Mormonism
December 23 is the birthday of Joseph Smith, the first Mormon prophet. December 25 is the birthday of the Savior Jesus Christ. Which birthday will the Mormons be celebrating? Which of the two do they worship? I’m a Mormon and let me tell you about my December. Right...
by Terrie Lynn Bittner | Dec 2, 2014 | Terrie Lynn Bittner: Mormonism
In early articles in this series, we learned about Mormon.org, an introduction to Mormonism, and the Book of Mormon. Now you’re ready to really dig deep into the faith. Whether you’re doing so because you’re thinking about conversion, or whether you’re merely a person...
