by Terrie Lynn Bittner | Mar 23, 2009 | Home and Family
Even if you aren’t a Mormon, you may find the Book of Mormon a valuable tool for learning to read in a new language. I’m currently using it to learn Portuguese, and I’ve discovered even people who aren’t Mormon are using the book as a valuable tool. The book, like the...
by Terrie Lynn Bittner | Mar 20, 2009 | Home and Family
Michelle Obama announced this week the White House was planting a garden and growing its own food. While it will be cared for largely by the staff, a group of local school children will also be helping out, as will all members of the Obama family, including the...
by Terrie Lynn Bittner | Mar 18, 2009 | Mormons
The Mormons; who are Christian, as evidenced by their care for the disabled and needy have a new website about disabilities. While it was developed for church members, much of the information is valuable to anyone who has or cares for someone with a disability. The...
by Terrie Lynn Bittner | Mar 13, 2009 | Mormon Principles, Practices & Precepts
The Mormons have a new video explaining why Mormons build temples. This clip includes the late Krister Stendahl, a former Lutheran Bishop of Stockholm and Dean of Harvard Divinity School, speaking about Mormon temples. Stendahl was never a Mormon, but is often...
by Terrie Lynn Bittner | Mar 12, 2009 | Mormons
Mormons believe you’re never too young to learn, so classes for children begin at eighteen months. The nursery is for eighteen month olds to three year olds. In January, a child who will be four by the end of the year moves into the regular children’s program, known...