by Terrie Lynn Bittner | May 13, 2010 | Basic Beliefs of Mormons, Discipleship: Follow the Savior
In 1 Corinthians 12:10, we learn that one spiritual gift God gives to some people is the gift of prophecy. A spiritual gift is given to people in order to do God’s work and to bless others, and must not be used for personal gain. The gift comes through the Holy Ghost...
by | Apr 1, 2010 | Frequently Asked Questions
General Conference is the name of a meeting held in Salt Lake City, Utah for all members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, whose members are often known as the Mormons. Held twice a year, in April and October, it is an opportunity for people...
by Terrie Lynn Bittner | Jan 25, 2010 | Frequently Asked Questions
Mormonism is often known as a strict religion with many rules. Mormons are often asked why they obey and why they let others decide how they should live. It is helpful to understand a little about the role of the Mormon prophet and how Mormons view him. With this...
by Terrie Lynn Bittner | Sep 29, 2009 | Basic Beliefs of Mormons, Mormon Principles, Practices & Precepts
Have you ever played the children’s game of telephone? In this game, children line up. The child at the start of the line whispers something to the person next to him. That person whispers what he heard—or thought he heard—to the next person. The game continues until...
by Ali C | May 15, 2008 | Finding Happiness
The President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (or Mormon Church,) has a wonderful way with words. Long before he became our Prophet and Seer, I enjoyed listening—and learning—from this great man. Twice a year Mormons enjoy a General Conference,...