Do Mormons Celebrate Thanksgiving?
Karen Trifiletti, MA is a Philadelphia-born convert to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, single mother of two, writer, and non-profit business professional. Yes, members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints ("Mormons") living in the United...
Holy Communion: What Do Mormons Practice?
By Eric Kotter, a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (“Mormon“). A student at BYU-Idaho studying communications, and freelance writer. When Jesus Christ was on the earth He gave bread and wine to His twelve apostles and said, "This is my body...
David Archuleta: Questions/Answers with Mormon Singer
David Archuleta, a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (inadvertently called by friends of other faiths, the "Mormon Church"), is a young well known young pop singer-songwriter. He has been singing since the age of six but had to stop for awhile...
Happy Thanks Giving!
Keith L. Brown is a convert to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and serves as a the Ward Mission Leader in the Annapolis, Maryland Ward. Thanksgiving Daily in Our Hearts Traditionally, every fourth Thursday in November is celebrated as Thanksgiving Day....
A Christmas Story Part II: Mormon Missionaries
Ardeth Greene Kapp is a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. She recently returned from the Canada Vancouver Mission, where her husband, Heber, presided from 1992 to 1995. Before their mission, Sister Kapp served as general president of the Young...
About Mormons: Myths & Misperceptions
Members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (inadvertently called by friends of other faiths as the "Mormon Church") are most importantly, devoted followers of Jesus Christ. As a people we believe in "in being honest, true, chaste, benevolent, virtuous,...
A Christmas Story Part I
Ardeth Greene Kapp is a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. She recently returned from the Canada Vancouver Mission, where her husband, Heber, presided from 1992 to 1995. Before their mission, Sister Kapp served as general president of the Young...
Do Mormons Celebrate Thanksgiving? Reflections on Gratitude
Valerie Steimle, a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints ("Mormon" woman) has been writing as a family advocate for the past 20 years. She is the mother of nine children living in southern Alabama and is the author of four books and a weekly...
Mormon Women: Appreciating Motherhood
Tiffany Sowby is a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints ("Mormon" woman) mother of five. She tries to find humor, joy and contentment in the little things life has to offer. From as young as I can remember, I wanted nothing more than to grow up...
Mormons Celebrate Thanksgiving Christmas
THANKSGIVING: Mormons Celebrate Thanksgiving Yes, members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (nicknamed "Mormons") do celebrate Thanksgiving. Thanksgiving is an opportunity for families to gather and acknowledge the blessings God has given us,...
Mormon Helping Hands Service Project In Europe
Mormon Helping Hands, a relief organization organized by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (inadvertently called by friends of other faiths, the "Mormon Church") recently had a service project in Berlin Germany to help children who are suffering from...
Ben’s Faith
Ben shares his faith about growing up a Mormon in Utah. Contrary to how many feel about growing up a Mormon in Utah he didn't grow up in a bubble. He saw firsthand the benefits of living the gospel and the consequences for not living it. Ben talks about gaining a...