by Terrie Lynn Bittner | Mar 8, 2013 | Mormon News
Many people have seen the popular “I’m a Mormon” campaign, which outlines the lives of ordinary and diverse members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. What you may not know, though, is that more than 120,000 of those profiles are of people with...
by Terrie Lynn Bittner | Nov 8, 2012 | Mormon News
Following the presidential election of 2012, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, whose members are often nicknamed Mormons, issued an official statement. One candidate for the office of president was Mormon Mitt Romney. The other was the sitting...
by Terrie Lynn Bittner | Oct 10, 2012 | Mormon News
A new Sunday curriculum was announced for Mormon teenagers in October, 2012. This curriculum impacts the Sunday School classes for teens as well as the youth auxiliary classes for teenage boys and girls. Each Sunday, after the basic worship service, Mormons (a...
by Terrie Lynn Bittner | Oct 9, 2012 | Mormon missionaries, Mormon News
At the October 2012 General Conference of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, the president of the Church made an announcement that caused teenagers in the audience to react with great excitement. Thomas S. Monson said: “I am pleased to announce that...
by Keith L. Brown | Jun 17, 2012 | Mormon News
By Rebecca An exciting event occurred far away from where I live that shows the Mormons’ global mission outreach. Although Mormon congregations have been organized worldwide since 1830, it was only 10 years ago when the first meetinghouse was built in India and...
by Terrie Lynn Bittner | Apr 20, 2012 | Humanitarian Work, Mormon News
A recent study done out of the University of Pennsylvania found that Mormons (a nickname for members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints) do more volunteer work than any other segment of society. Previous studies have shown that 30-50 percent of people...
