by Terrie Lynn Bittner | Nov 4, 2013 | Jesus in the Book of Mormon
The Book of Mormon contains an inspiring report of a man who was born again after many people had probably given up all hope that he would ever reform. His name was Alma, called Alma the younger to avoid confusion with his father. His father, Alma, was a prophet and...
by Terrie Lynn Bittner | Aug 5, 2013 | Discipleship: Follow the Savior
The Book of Mormon, which Mormons use as a companion book to the Bible, contains a powerful story of a missionary who risks his life to bring his people to Christ, and what happens when he converts just one person to Christianity. Even though we know nothing of the...
by Terrie Lynn Bittner | Jan 17, 2013 | Finding Truth
Today, the definition of truth seems to be under attack. Many have rejected the idea that there are any absolute truths and that truth is either entirely individual or put to a popularity vote. This ignores, of course, the fact that there have always been absolute...
by Terrie Lynn Bittner | Nov 21, 2012 | Frequently Asked Questions
The Journal of Discourses is often quoted by non-Mormons as proof of Mormon doctrine. In actuality, however, it is an unofficial source and cannot be taken as doctrine. Much of what is included is speculative—the opinions of Brigham Young, rather than actual canonized...
by Terrie Lynn Bittner | May 3, 2012 | Mormons
A religious census released by the Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies shows that the religion of the Mormons is one of the fastest growing in the United States. Mormon is a nickname for members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints....