by Terrie Lynn Bittner | Mar 4, 2009 | Finding Truth
There is a beautiful children’s hymn for young Mormons called, “A Child’s Prayer.” The song is written for an adult and child to sing together. In the song, a child asks God if he’s really there, and if he’s really listening to and answering the prayers of children....
by Terrie Lynn Bittner | Feb 2, 2009 | Finding Truth
God isn’t just a shadowy figure who created us, made a bunch of rules and then disappeared from our lives. As the creator of our spirits, and someone who knew us before we were born, He loves us and has a deep, personal interest in how we’re doing. He wants us to know...
by Terrie Lynn Bittner | Oct 14, 2008 | Home and Family
There is an old saying that the family that prays together stays together. Prayer certainly has great power to bring families closer together and it also has the power to teach children many great and important truths. Imagine for a moment that a child who is kneeling...
by Laurie W | Jul 7, 2008 | Home and Family
It is a well-known story among members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, nicknamed the Mormons. Ammon and his brothers were the sons of a Nephite King. The Nephites were God’s people who lived in the Americas starting 600 years before Christ was...
by Alison P | Jun 7, 2008 | Discipleship: Follow the Savior
For years I kept a picture above my bed that said, “Did you think to pray?” I’ve often wanted to add one on my bedroom door that read, “Are You coming with me?” If the answer is no, than I probably forgot to heed the first reminder. Let me explain. Many years ago I...