by Terrie Lynn Bittner | Aug 3, 2010 | Mormon Scriptures
When times are hard, the scriptures are a great place to turn for moral support and good attitude role modeling. Not only can you find people who are facing much greater trials than your own, but you can see how they coped with those trials. While they sometimes...
by Terrie Lynn Bittner | Jun 24, 2010 | Frequently Asked Questions
You’ve probably heard rumors and gossip about the Book of Mormon but the only way to know what is really in it is to read it. Many people who have finally taken the time to do so have been surprised to realize it isn’t what they were told it was. They’re startled by...
by Terrie Lynn Bittner | Jan 25, 2010 | Mormon Scriptures
When people attempt to argue Mormonism, they usually begin with some commentary on proof. They want proof—physical, tangible, and scientific—that it is true. When science or history discovers something that might help to “prove” an aspect of Mormonism, Mormons are...
by Terrie Lynn Bittner | May 19, 2009 | Mormon Scriptures
Recently, we’ve been studying how the Mormons are teaching their teenagers to live a virtuous life. The girls-and in some areas, the boys-work to achieve goals in a number of areas known as values. The newest value is virtue. As part of completing the Virtue...
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...