by Charlotte Wilson | Nov 21, 2013 | Mormon Culture
Brick-and-mortar churches are emptying in many communities. People–especially millennials–just aren’t attending church the way their counterparts did fifty years ago. But one church, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (often inadvertently...
by Charlotte Wilson | Nov 21, 2013 | Christ's Church ("Mormons"), Joseph Smith
The Church of Jesus Christ was restored as The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in 1830, with only six baptized members (though several others were present at the organizational meeting). By the end of 1830, 280 were members of The Church of Jesus Christ,...
by | Apr 30, 2012 | Jesus Christ, Joseph Smith
Jesus Christ’s Church Carries His Name Brian is a BYU student and member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (sometimes known as the “Mormon Church” by the media). He is currently taking a religion course at Brigham Young. Below is a paper that he...
by nora | Apr 26, 2012 | Mormon Beliefs
The Mormon Apostle Jeffrey R. Holland spoke on March 20, 2012 to students of the Harvard University Law School as part of the school’s annual “Mormonism 101” series. Elder Holland (Mormon leaders are traditionally addressed by the title,...
by nora | Mar 19, 2012 | Mormon Beliefs
William Tapscott Gillman was named after the ship upon which he was born, the S.S. William Tapscott. Alice Wickham, William’s mother, was crossing the Atlantic from land to America as a newly baptized Mormon. It was 1860. Over seven hundred new members of The...
