by Terrie Lynn Bittner | May 18, 2011 | Joseph Smith: Mormon Prophet
Ezra Booth, a former minister, became a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, whose members are often called Mormons, in 1831, when the church was still new. He had seen Joseph Smith heal the arm of a church member, and this was his reason for...
by Ben | Jul 7, 2010 | Mormon Principles, Practices & Precepts
A talk given by Bishop Craig Broadbent Moorestown Ward, June 20, 2010 Look carefully at this sentence… There’s a lot of people in this world. Do you notice anything wrong? Same sentence in a slightly different way… There is a lot of people in this...
by Terrie Lynn Bittner | Feb 22, 2010 | Frequently Asked Questions
When I tell the story of Joseph and the multicolored coat, from the Old Testament, to young children, they never really get the story. In fact, they never really see Joseph as the hero. Those with younger siblings immediately side with the brothers, and think it’s...
by Terrie Lynn Bittner | Jul 31, 2009 | Discipleship: Follow the Savior
Unless we know what matters most to us, we will spend much of our life doing things that don’t matter to us as much as the things we neglect. To use our agency wisely, we have to know what we want out of life. One question I often as myself when faced with a choice to...
by Terrie Lynn Bittner | Jul 14, 2009 | Finding Happiness
In order to learn to make wise use of our eternal gift of agency, we must understand that each choice we make has consequences. These consequences can affect our entire lives and even our eternities. They also affect others. When we learn to evaluate the consequences...