by Terrie Lynn Bittner | Dec 18, 2012 | The Bible
Today, many people have decided that when the Bible ended, God closed down the process of revealing His gospel and thus, no prophets are needed and continuous revelation is unnecessary. Many say it is no longer necessary because people can just pray to know what is...
by | May 21, 2011 | Basic Beliefs, God, Jesus Christ, Mormon Beliefs, The Bible
Members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, who are often called Mormons by others, believe that Jesus Christ will return to earth one day. Mormons focus on what we know about that time and leave the rest to God. “Four matters are indisputable to...
by | Dec 6, 2010 | Basic Beliefs, FAQ, Jesus Christ, Mormon Beliefs, Mormon Culture, Mormons As Christians, The Bible
Mormon beliefs sometimes get confused with the beliefs and practices of other religions. One such belief concerns the celebration of Christmas. Mormons tend to be very passionate Christmas celebrators, with many Mormon congregations hosting nativity festivals or free...
by | Oct 16, 2010 | Addictions, Basic Beliefs, FAQ, Jesus Christ, Modern Scripture, Mormon Beliefs, Mormon News, The Bible
In the October 2010 General Conference, a semi-annual world-wide meeting for Mormons, Boyd K. Packer gave a talk which generated some controversy. It has been widely reported as a talk on homosexuality, but was in reality a talk on a proclamation on families issued by...
by | Jun 21, 2010 | Basic Beliefs, FAQ, Jesus Christ, Mormon Beliefs, Mormon News, The Bible
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, whose members are sometimes called Mormons, recently issued the following statement: In the mid-19th century, when rhetorical, emotional oratory was common, some church members and leaders used strong language that...
by | Jun 30, 2009 | Faith, FAQ, God, Grace, Jesus Christ, The Bible
This question is often asked by evangelicals, and is, in general, a misunderstanding of the Mormon teachings on what happens after death and how we control that. Many evangelicals teach that a person gets to heaven by being “saved.” This involves the act of accepting...