by | Jul 3, 2008 | Mormon Beliefs
Mormons believe service is a necessary element in becoming more charitable and Christ-like. To show charity, which they view as the pure love of Christ, Mormons seek for opportunities to serve their fellow men. Derek A. Cuthbert, a leader in the Mormon Church, said...
by | Jul 3, 2008 | Mormon Beliefs
Perhaps you have already asked yourself one of these questions: Where did I come from? Why am I here? Where am I going? What is the purpose of my life? If you have asked yourself one of those questions you are not alone. Many people want to know if this life has...
by | Jul 3, 2008 | Mormon Beliefs, Mormon Scriptures
The Doctrine and Covenants is the compilation of revelations received primarily by Joseph Smith Jr, but also by other early prophets of the Mormon Church, during the Church’s Restoration on the earth. The Doctrine and Covenants was originally known as the Book of...
by | Jul 3, 2008 | Mormon Beliefs
According to scripture, charity . . . “is the pure love of Christ,” “suffereth long, and is kind,” “envieth not,” “is not puffed up,” “doth not behave itself unseemly,” “seeketh not her own,” “is not easily provoked,” “thinketh no evil,” “rejoiceth not in iniquity,...
by | Jul 3, 2008 | Mormon Beliefs
Mormonism emphasizes the importance of baptism. The fourth Article of Faith, authored by Joseph Smith, states that Mormons “believe that the first principles and ordinances of the Gospel are: first, Faith in the Lord Jesus Christ; second, Repentance; third, Baptism by...
by | Jul 3, 2008 | Mormon Beliefs
Mormonism teaches that the priesthood is the power and authority of God, the authority to act in God’s name and call upon His power. The Lord created the heavens and the earth by His priesthood power. Mormons believe Heavenly Father shares His priesthood with worthy...
