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Mormons Provide for the Poor

Mormons Provide for the Poor

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...
Mormons and Government

Mormons and Government

I just recently read an article in the press about Mormons, this one about how The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is poised to grow considerably in the coming years.  Often mistakenly called the “Mormon Church,” the Church of Jesus Christ was...
Do Women Serve in LDS Church Leadership?

Do Women Serve in LDS Church Leadership?

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...
Mormonism: What Does it Mean to be Truly Converted?

Mormonism: What Does it Mean to be Truly Converted?

I am a convert to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, sometimes mistakenly called the “Mormon Church.”  I joined the Church when I was just 16, the only one in my family to make that decision at the time.  Now I am 66.  That’s 50 years of membership,...
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