by Terrie Lynn Bittner | Jun 30, 2008 | Home and Family
In 2 Nephi 12:8, we read: 8 Their land is also full of idols; they worship the work of their own hands, that which their own fingers have made. In this passage, Nephi, the second prophet of the Book of Mormon, is quoting from Isaiah 2. Isaiah is chastising those who...
by Terrie Lynn Bittner | Jun 30, 2008 | Frequently Asked Questions
The temple in Salt Lake City, Utah has become a well-known symbol of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, sometimes incorrectly known as the Mormon Church. This temple was prophesied by Isaiah in the scriptures. In 2 Nephi 12, Nephi, the second prophet of...
by Terrie Lynn Bittner | Jun 28, 2008 | Mormon Scriptures
The Book of Mormon is given a subtitle that explains it is another testament of Christ. A careful reader of the Book of Mormon will be impressed by how many verses talk about the Savior. It’s been said that on average, He is mentioned once every 1.7 verses. The Savior...
by Terrie Lynn Bittner | Jun 28, 2008 | Home and Family
Life is busy and complicated. Most of us have more to do each day than we can get done, and we also have a long list of fun things we want to do as well. Some people work diligently through their to-do lists; others dawdle and play. Both groups can seem or even be...
by Terrie Lynn Bittner | Jun 28, 2008 | Basic Beliefs of Mormons
In 2 Nephi 9:34 of the Book of Mormon, we learn that there are fierce penalties for lying. Honesty is essential in helping us to live a Christ-like life. When we’re honest, we keep our relationships in good order and have the peace of mind of knowing we have nothing...