by Julia G | Jun 27, 2008 | Becoming a New Member
After returning home from serving a full-time mission for the church, I spent two months with my family before leaving to jump right back into school. For eight months I totally immersed myself in the realms of academia. Then I felt prompted to come home. My family...
by Julia G | Jun 27, 2008 | Mormon Principles, Practices & Precepts
During my time serving as a missionary for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, I was sent to an area where many of the saints were struggling. This area hadn’t had missionaries for almost a year before my companion (the missionary I was assigned to...
by Terrie Lynn Bittner | Jun 27, 2008 | Finding Truth
The Book of Mormon speaks often of the importance of gaining a personal testimony of the gospel and of being open to receiving the truth. God wants us to know what’s true, but He can only tell us if we invite Him to do so. This is more than a mere token effort. We...
by Terrie Lynn Bittner | Jun 27, 2008 | Mormon Scriptures
But wo unto the rich, who are rich as to the things of the world. For because they are rich they despise the poor, and they persecute the meek, and their hearts are upon their treasures; wherefore, their treasure is their god. And behold, their treasure shall perish...
by Terrie Lynn Bittner | Jun 27, 2008 | Mormons
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, sometimes incorrectly called the Mormon Church, is a strong believer in education. It operates a number of church schools and encourages its members to obtain all the education it can. 2 Nephi 9: 29 in the Book of...
