by Charlotte Wilson | Aug 16, 2013 | 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...
by Lisa M. | Aug 5, 2013 | Mormons
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...
by Lisa M. | Jun 18, 2013 | Mormon Beliefs
Growing up, I was often asked what church I attended. Often when I said, “I am a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints,” the person would reply, “I have never heard of that church.” So then I’d say, “It’s the Mormon Church.” And most of the time...
by Lisa M. | May 10, 2013 | Advanced Mormon Topics
As a lifelong member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (sometimes inadvertently called the Mormon Church), more than once I have heard, “Isn’t Mormonism a cult?” My response is always, “No.” When I hear the word “cult,” I think of an abusive leader...
by byustudent | May 8, 2013 | Reflections on the Book of Mormon
by Alexis Jergensen Brigham Young University (BYU) is operated by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, often mistakenly called the “Mormon Church.” As part of their undergraduate coursework, BYU students take multiple semesters of spiritually uplifting,...
