What Mormons Do in Times of Trial
All of us experience trial and heartache. There’s no way to go through this life without it. Some of our trials are monumental and almost insurmountable, and some are smaller yet still painful and difficult. We all have different ways of handling the hardship we face....
What is Mormon Priesthood and How Do Women Share It?
A Royal Priesthood The apostle Peter was addressing the early worthy members of Christ’s Church when he called them a “royal priesthood”: But ye are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, an holy nation, a peculiar people; that ye should shew forth the praises of...
Mormon Views: What Is Happiness to Mormons?
Happiness. That’s the universal quest, isn’t it? In just one internet search you can find books, seminars, dissertations, and entire religions aimed to find that one state of being: happiness. Happiness doesn’t even have a universal definition: it’s elusive and...
How the Truth Makes Me Free: A Happy Mormon Life
Since my childhood, I've always felt happy as a passenger on the back of the motorcycle, carefree and just enjoying the ride. My husband Anthony, however, insisted that he knew I would love riding by myself. “How could it be so different, really, from riding as a...
Miracles Attend Mormon Family History Work
Line up one hundred Mormons who are doing family history work, and you will hear at least that many miraculous stories. Supernatural help is common in the effort — the heavens are open, and many people there long to make eternal covenants that can bind their families...
Mormonism Answers: The Love of God
God is 100% Perfect It can be easy to look at our lives and think that God doesn’t love us. It can be easy to look at the world—at the wars, abuse, murders, sin, and depravity—and believe that God doesn’t care about His creations any more, or even that there must be...
The Atonement — The Most Important Event in History
The 3rd Article of Faith of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, often inadvertently called the Mormon Church, states, “We believe that through the Atonement of Christ, all mankind may be saved, by obedience to the laws and ordinances of the Gospel.” ...
LDS Views: Taught by God Today—In the Car!
If we are paying attention, our Heavenly Father can teach us anywhere—even in the car. When we take time to reflect and to listen to the whisperings of the Holy Spirit, we are teachable. One of my favorite places to ponder and pray is in the car, while I’m driving by...