Baptism for the Dead: The Mercy of Jesus Christ
The Atonement of Jesus Christ is the central doctrine of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, sometimes referred to as the Mormon Church. The Book of Mormon, a book of ancient scripture that testifies of Jesus Christ, explains that the Savior’s Atonement...
Mormon Helping Hands in Southern California
Members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (often inadvertently referred to as the Mormon Church) have great programs in place to help them serve the community. One of the most noteworthy programs is Mormon Helping Hands. Mormon Helping Hands reaches...
The Church of Jesus Christ and the Immigration Issue
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (inadvertently referred to as the Mormon Church by the media and others) has witnessed a growth rate of 45% in its membership in the United States over the past decade. This increase is due largely in part to the growing...
Mormon Faith: Jesus Christ as the Center Point
Center. Anchor. Foundation. These terms describe the Savior and where He fits in my testimony, and in the testimony of other Latter-day Saints, sometimes referred to as Mormons. As a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Jesus Christ is the center...
How and Why to Pray
How to Pray As a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (inadvertently referred to as the “Mormon Church”), the doctrine of prayer is not new for me. Since I was born and raised in the Church, my parents taught me how to pray when I was very young....
Australian Reverend Visits Mormon Central
Rev Wesley H. Hartley of Perth, Australia is both the mayor of Busselton, Australia and a Reverend in a Christian church. Church leaders in Australia contacted him to ask for assistance in figuring out how Mormons (a nickname for members of The Church of Jesus Christ...
BYU TV New Series Granite Flats – Not ‘Mormon Specific’
It’s probably something most people weren’t expecting. BYU TV is perhaps best known for broadcasting talks from leaders of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, (often inadvertently called the Mormon Church), as well as the General Conference of the Church....
Mormons and China—New Website Helps to Answer Questions and Dispel Rumors
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, sometimes inadvertently called the Mormon Church, has launched a new website that is designed specifically for those from the People’s Republic of China who have joined the Church while living in other countries,...
Mormon Reflections on the Word: Learning From the Journey
There are many examples in the scriptures of the Lord relocating His people: Moses leading the Israelites out of Egypt, the Jaredites being led to the promised land, and Lehi and his family being called to travel to the promised land are just a few examples. In these...
About Mormons: Life is Like Rock Climbing
As you can tell from the title, I have come to the conclusion that we are all rock climbers. Our goal in rock climbing is to become strong and in shape. As we start climbing, some people are wonderful at it. They begin climbing and just keep on going and going and...
About Mormons: Christ Will Never Turn His Back On You
Hello, once again! This week we finished up Hebrews and read through the epistle of James. I have a few scriptures that I want to share, so we’ll just jump right in. First, Hebrews 13:5 stuck out to me. It states: “Let your conversation be without covetousness; and be...
About Mormons: Good Gifts Come From God
This week I wrote another post just to the general public and posted it to my family’s blog. I hope that it will help people to come to know God. If a man or woman struggles with his/her testimony, a way that can help to build it up is to come to know God better. In...