by Terrie Lynn Bittner | Oct 6, 2020 | Mormon Principles, Practices & Precepts
Doctrine of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints includes the understanding that God answers prayers in one of three ways: Yes, No, and Not Yet. Our faith teaches that God will answer the prayer in the way that is best. He evaluates the situation with a...
by Walter Penning | Sep 16, 2020 | Walter Penning: Arise and Be Men
Sometimes we struggle with change, but change is good. Change is refreshing. Change is why we were put here on earth in the first place. Change is what the Atonement of Jesus Christ is all about. Now if you are thinking this doesn’t feel entirely comfortable, I...
by Kristine Hoyt | Sep 12, 2020 | Kristine Hoyt: Women in the Kingdom
In recent years, I have learned more about women’s issues and paid closer attention to both the inequalities between women and men in our society, as well as spaces that have actively elevated women. I am so proud to be a Latter-day Saint woman, especially now....
by Terrie Lynn Bittner | Sep 4, 2020 | Mormon Scriptures
One important tenant of faith in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is that of agency. We believe that God granted each of us the right to make choices for ourselves. Just as a wise earthly parent allows his children to make certain decisions alone and to...
by Sonja Hopkins | Aug 19, 2020 | Sonja Hopkins: Sonja's Safe Harbor
I have been reading the Book of Mormon on nearly a daily basis for several years. My husband and I read a chapter together each night. When we get to the end of Moroni, we begin again at 1 Nephi. It is a relief to make that transition from the complete destruction of...