by megan | Aug 31, 2013 | Mormon
New Legislation Tracking Religious Hate Crimes A Deseret News article from August 5, 2013, reports that the U.S. Justice Department will begin tracking hate crimes against Sikhs, Mormons (members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints), Buddhists, Hindus,...
by Terrie Lynn Bittner | Jul 24, 2013 | Mormon
When I was a teenager, a friend invited me to attend a camp out the teens in his church were going on. He said they’d raised more money than they needed and the leaders had asked if anyone knew someone who might like to come along. They had chosen me. I was the new...
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...
by melborupchandler | Jan 29, 2013 | Mormon
On the first Sunday of each month Mormons, members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, designate that day as “Fast Sunday.” During this time Mormons engage in fasting and prayer. The prayers are individual and collective. The Mormon definition of...
by | Dec 16, 2012 | Mormon
Women and men are both invited to be leaders within The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (Mormons). Each local congregation (ward or branch) cannot function without both. The chief clergy amongst the men is the Bishop, which is similar to the pastor of a...
by janm | Oct 29, 2012 | Mormon
When someone is diagnosed with a debilitating disease, fear and despair take over for the moment and life comes to a standstill. Once the shock wears off, possibly life-altering decisions must be made, and what happens next may make or break the future of family...
