by Terrie Lynn Bittner | Mar 5, 2009 | Emergency Preparedness
Some people think the Mormon concept of self-reliance is a sign of having no faith. They quote scriptures that say to trust God and suggest that if we do anything to prepare for hard times, we’re not trusting God or are even violating commandments. Is there Biblical...
by Terrie Lynn Bittner | Mar 4, 2009 | Finding Truth
There is a beautiful children’s hymn for young Mormons called, “A Child’s Prayer.” The song is written for an adult and child to sing together. In the song, a child asks God if he’s really there, and if he’s really listening to and answering the prayers of children....
by Terrie Lynn Bittner | Feb 24, 2009 | Home and Family
When Jesus Christ created the earth under God’s direction, he took only six of the allotted days to do the work. The seventh day He rested, and He commanded Adam and Eve to set aside that seventh day each week to rest and to worship. Remember the sabbath day to keep...
by Terrie Lynn Bittner | Feb 23, 2009 | Finding Happiness
In the last General Conference before his death, Elder Joseph B. Wirthlin, an apostle of the Lord, gave a memorable talk entitled “Come What May and Love it.” In this talk, he explains that the title of the talk is the advice his mother gave him at a time when he was...
by Terrie Lynn Bittner | Feb 16, 2009 | Discipleship: Follow the Savior
With so many people struggling financially, it may seem overwhelming to think of how to help. There are people who are in financial trouble who have never struggled in the past and others who have experienced poverty all their lives. What is the best way to give so...
