by byustudent | May 27, 2013 | Mormon Thoughts
By Ian Miller Brigham Young University (BYU) is operated by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latterday Saints, often mistakenly called the “Mormon Church.” As part of their undergraduate coursework, BYU students take multiple semesters of spiritually uplifting,...
by paulah | Apr 2, 2013 | Mormonism
Nearly every member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (often mistakenly called the Mormon Church) will receive a patriarchal blessing during their lifetime. Here’s a quick course on what they are. History The patriarch Jacob gave a blessing to each of...
by paulah | Mar 16, 2013 | Everyday Mormon
Mitchell Jones died March 2, 2013, after a lifelong battle with Duchenne muscular dystrophy. What grabbed the attention of thousands of Facebook readers is the fact that Mitchell was only ten years old when he died. “People fell in love with this little boy, who had...
by miranda | Mar 12, 2013 | Everyday Mormon
I’m expecting another baby. I’m not quite at the “beached whale” stage, but I’m unequivocally rotund. And with the protruding belly, the backaches and the lack of balance, I’ve also recently remembered that part of being pregnant with my fifth child means that I get...
by Lisa M. | Feb 28, 2013 | Mormon
Easter is a time of renewal and hope—the celebration of the resurrection of Jesus Christ and His victory over the grave. In some Christian faiths, believers prepare themselves spiritually by observing a period of fasting and penitence called Lent. As a member of The...
