by Terrie Lynn Bittner | Aug 5, 2013 | Mormonism
For many Latter-day Saints (“Mormons”), serving a Mormon mission as a young adult is a rite of passage, but it is far more than just that. “Mormon “is a nickname sometimes mistakenly used to describe members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Although...
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 Charlotte Wilson | Jun 24, 2013 | Mormonism
When I was in high school, I had an interesting conversation with one of my other Christian friends. She wasn’t a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints like I was (a faith often inadvertently referred to as the Mormon Church), but she did have a...
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 byustudent | May 27, 2013 | Mormon Thoughts
By Kelsey Rasband BYU (Brigham Young University) is operated by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, often mistakenly called the “Mormon Church.” As part of their undergraduate coursework, BYU students take multiple semesters of spiritually uplifting,...