by fritz | Jul 24, 2013 | Mormonism
Have you ever attended a Sunday service with members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, more commonly known as Mormons? If you have, chances are you have noticed those young boys ages 12 to 17 donned in white shirt and tie, kneeling in front of an...
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 Charlotte Wilson | Jul 2, 2013 | Mormonism
The concept of hell is one that religious men and women have used for centuries to scare people into righteous living. It’s a piece of doctrine, however, that is widely misunderstood. Hell, while a reality, is really a part of God’s great plan for our happiness. The...
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 Charlotte Wilson | Jun 20, 2013 | Mormonism
Heaven is a term frequently used in religious conversations. If you’re “good,” you go to heaven. Plain and simple. But is it really so plain and simple? What is heaven really? The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (often inadvertently referred to as the...
by liviw | Jun 19, 2013 | Mormonism
My older brother lived in Brazil for two years doing a service mission for our Church, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, (inadvertently referred to as The Mormon Church.) One time we received a letter from him detailing parts of his life in Sao Paulo,...