I had an opportunity to give a lesson in church last weekend to a group of Priesthood men known as the congregations “Elders Quorum“. The lesson focused on priesthood leadership and the proper type of motivation required. This also reaffirmed a belief I have about our public servants, and even business managers and leaders, in […]
Category Archives: Mormon
LDS Church seeks to “Regularize” Activities in China
From the LDS Church Newsroom: “A series of high-level meetings between The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (Mormon) and an official from the People’s Republic of China is expected to lead to “regularized” operations for the Church in China.” “It is important to understand what the term regularizing means, and what it does […]
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The History of Mormon Pioneers.
Between 1847 through 1869 (and even beyond the 1890s), estimates of 60,000 – 80,000 Mormon pioneers migrated to the Utah mountains on journeys that took months to complete. Today, July 24th, Mormons all around the world celebrate these faithful pioneers who made these treks. The specific date, commemorates the arrival of the first company of […]
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What do Mormon’s Truly belive about the purpous of government?
The LDS Church’s official doctrine on the purpose of government: 1. Governments should preserve freedom of conscience and worship: “… governments were instituted of God for the benefit of man; and that he holds men accountable for their acts in relation to them, both in making laws and administering them, for the good and safety […]
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How Mormon’s will Spend their Easter Weekend.
“More than 100,000 Church members, friends and invited guests are expected to attend the 180th Annual General Conference of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Millions more will watch or listen to conference proceedings via television, radio, satellite and Internet broadcasts. Five sessions of the conference will be held Saturday and Sunday, 3–4 […]
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LDS Chruch Sends Food and Medical Supplies to Haiti
On 13 January 2010 The LDS Church released the following statement regarding the earthquake in Haiti: We express our sympathy and prayers on behalf of the citizens of Haiti following the recent devastating earthquake. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is immediately shipping humanitarian relief, including personal hygiene kits and supplies for newborns. […]
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What is a Mormon Chapel Like?
The LDS Newsroom recently revised a message about LDS Church Meeting houses. You can even take a virtual tour of a fairly typical meeting house of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. In the article, it also gives first hand accounts of people visiting an LDS meeting for the first time. Having grown […]
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Purpose of Mormon Temples
Sacred ceremonies – By Peggy Fletcher Stack of The Salt Lake Tribune Just as temples were part of Christ Ancient Church, they are a part of his church today. Here’s some other things that are the same in Christs True church today that were also practiced in his ancient church: Baptism by immersion by someone […]
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Jews, Muslims, and Mormons singing together
Faiths Join for Musical Tribute in Salt Lake Tabernacle – LDS Newsroom “A children’s choir representing both the Jewish and Muslim faiths joined other performers in sharing their common beliefs during the Interfaith Musical Tribute to the Human Spirit held at the Tabernacle on Temple Square in Salt Lake City. The concert, a culminating event […]
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Mormon Temples on Nightline
Mormons Open Doors to Discuss Religion: “Ever since the first Mormon temple was built more than 150 years ago, they have been the subject of speculation and suspicion. The temples are imposing structures where private and sacred rituals are performed, and where outsiders are almost never welcomed. But this week, two of the church’s 12 […]
