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 megan | Jul 24, 2013 | Mormonism
In its article under the heading “Eternal Life,” lds.org describes eternal life as “the quality of life that our Eternal Father lives”[1]. Heavenly Father, our Eternal Father, is the Father of our spirits and will live forever. In Moses 1:39, Moses sees a grand...
by Terrie Lynn Bittner | Jul 24, 2013 | Mormonism
People who are not Mormon frequently focus on the rules of Mormonism without fully understanding the reason Mormons have rules which in the religious world are called commandments. It is often mistakenly thought that Mormons believe they can save themselves without...
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...