by Cindy B | Nov 6, 2007 | Mormon Principles, Practices & Precepts, Prophets
One aspect of our faith as Mormons that sets us apart from other Christian and religious groups is something called “the Word of Wisdom.” It is contained within the Doctrine and Covenants (published by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints) and can be read...
by Candace | Oct 25, 2007 | Prophets
I wanted to thunder, and roar out the gospel to the the Lord is doing in the latter days” (DNW, 24 Aug. 1854 1.) He was known as the Lion of the Lord for this very specific reason. He knew no shame in his testimony of Jesus Christ and His gospel. He had no...
by Candace | Oct 24, 2007 | Prophets
Spencer W. Kimball had shown a remarkable ability to accomplish did not come easily to him, but he practiced and practiced until he was proficient. Such was the case when Spencer graduated from Gila Academy in 1914. He had every intention of entering the University of...
by Candace | Oct 23, 2007 | Prophets
Of President Spencer W. Kimball, his father said, “. . . he is always happy. He is a clean and obedient boy and always minds what I ask him to do. I have dedicated him to the Lord and to His service. He will become a mighty man in the Church.” (Teachings...
by Candace | Oct 18, 2007 | Prophets
“The time has come for us to stand a little taller, to of this, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.” From the biographical sketch on The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints website, we learn the basic facts about Gordon B. Hinckley: Born in Salt...
