by Terrie Lynn Bittner | May 31, 2015 | Terrie Lynn Bittner: Mormonism
When I was baptized just after my seventeenth birthday, I did not have a testimony that The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints was true. I wanted one, but I didn’t have one. Just before I started my lessons with the missionaries, a friend taught me how to...
by Terrie Lynn Bittner | Jan 13, 2015 | Terrie Lynn Bittner: Mormonism
When I was sixteen, I was on a campout being run by the Mormons for its older teenagers. I was not Mormon, but had been invited as a guest. Under the stars, two other girls and I sat in our sleeping bags and talked. One of the girls asked me how my study of Mormonism...
by Terrie Lynn Bittner | Dec 2, 2014 | Terrie Lynn Bittner: Mormonism
In early articles in this series, we learned about Mormon.org, an introduction to Mormonism, and the Book of Mormon. Now you’re ready to really dig deep into the faith. Whether you’re doing so because you’re thinking about conversion, or whether you’re merely a person...
by Terrie Lynn Bittner | Nov 11, 2014 | Terrie Lynn Bittner: Mormonism
People decide to learn about Mormonism for a variety of reasons. Some are looking for a church to join. Some have met a Mormon and become curious. Others just enjoy learning new things. Some, of course, study to find reasons to hate. Most people, though, have morally...
by Ashley Dewey | Apr 11, 2014 | Ashley Dewey: Single Life
One day when I was around ten years old my mom and I were listening to church music in the car. I remember the song about the first vision of Joseph Smith came on the radio. As I listened to the words I realized that we were taught, and my parents believed, that God...