by Valerie Steimle | Mar 1, 2014 | Valerie Steimle: Strengthening Families
This past week I sent my youngest daughter off on a mission. What is a mission you ask? Every worthy child of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter day Saints has the opportunity to serve their fellow man in the early years of their young adult life. They can apply...
by Terrie Lynn Bittner | Jan 28, 2014 | Terrie Lynn Bittner: Mormonism
Recently, on my newsfeed, I saw a sad story about pop star Justin Bieber’s arrest for drag racing in a yellow Lamborghini. The headlines said he had drugs in his system. I don’t follow him, so I know nothing of his upbringing or past, but as I looked at the rather...
by Terrie Lynn Bittner | Dec 16, 2013 | Terrie Lynn Bittner: Mormonism
Soon after Typhoon Haiyan landed in the Philippines, amazing stories began to emerge from the Mormon community there, particularly among the missionaries serving from around the world. Mormon is a nickname sometimes applied to members of The Church of Jesus Christ of...
by Terrie Lynn Bittner | Mar 20, 2013 | Terrie Lynn Bittner: Mormonism
The constitution of China guarantees the right to religious belief, but it recognizes only a few churches. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, whose members are called Mormons, is not one of the five officially recognized religions. However, they do have...
by Terrie Lynn Bittner | Jan 24, 2013 | Terrie Lynn Bittner: Mormonism
Life for Mormon teenagers has been changing lately. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, whose members are often nicknamed Mormons, has always asked more of its teens than most churches do. Some researchers have credited the high level of participation,...
