by | Aug 12, 2011 | "Mormon Church", Mormon Beliefs
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (often called the Mormon Church) is not part of Christian orthodoxy, nor is it a Protestant church. The orthodox Christian churches evolved from the church organized by Jesus Christ and His apostles. However, after the...
by | Jul 3, 2008 | Mormon Beliefs
The Holy Ghost is the third member of the Godhead, along with God the Father and the Son, Jesus Christ. Mormons believe the Holy Ghost is a spirit-man, a spirit son of God the Father. Mormons believe that, before this life on earth, all people lived in heaven with our...
by | Jul 3, 2008 | Mormon Beliefs
The word tithing, or tithe, means a tenth part. The paying of tithing to the Lord and His church has been a commandment for thousands of years. The first record of tithing is found in Genesis 14:20, when Abraham pays tithing to Melchizedek. In the biblical days of the...
by | Jul 3, 2008 | Mormon Beliefs
Members of the Mormon Church are taught that obedience is the first law of heaven. To progress in this life, men and women must be obedient to the truths that come from the Lord. Jeremiah 7:23, “But this thing I commanded them, saying, Obey my voice, and I will be...
by | Jul 3, 2008 | Mormon Beliefs, Mormons
Mormons follow a strict code of conduct regarding the care and respect of their physical bodies. Mormons believe their bodies to be sacred gifts from God–gifts for which Jesus Christ has paid the ultimate price. Our bodies are made after the likeness of the Lord and...
by | Jul 3, 2008 | Mormon Beliefs
What is the message that the Mormon missionaries, be they male or female, young or old, have dedicated part of their lives to teach? It is that Jesus Christ died for us, that God has not finished speaking to us – that he speaks to us today through modern prophets. ...