by Lisa M. | Aug 22, 2013 | Mormonism
Recently I had one of those days where, by the end, I had a powerful witness that Satan is real. I saw his hand in the lives of the people around me—contention, confusion, abuse of power, justice gone awry. Often there are evidences of this in the world, but yesterday...
by Lisa M. | Aug 22, 2013 | Mormonism
The Boy Scouts of America and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints—sometimes inadvertently called the Mormon Church—recently celebrated 100 years of working together. Since my 12-year-old son is a member of both organizations, I asked for his insight on the...
by Charlotte Wilson | Jul 2, 2013 | Mormonism
The concept of hell is one that religious men and women have used for centuries to scare people into righteous living. It’s a piece of doctrine, however, that is widely misunderstood. Hell, while a reality, is really a part of God’s great plan for our happiness. The...
by Lisa M. | Jun 21, 2013 | Mormon Thoughts
What is Spirituality? The scriptures teach us that “pure religion and undefiled before God and the Father is this, To visit the fatherless and widows in their affliction, and to keep himself unspotted from the world” (James 1:17). In other words, pure religion is...
by Charlotte Wilson | Jun 20, 2013 | Mormonism
Heaven is a term frequently used in religious conversations. If you’re “good,” you go to heaven. Plain and simple. But is it really so plain and simple? What is heaven really? The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (often inadvertently referred to as the...
