What Is The Book of Mormon?
Have you ever wondered how Mormons—properly referred to as members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints—got their nickname?
What Happens After We Die According to The Church of Jesus Christ (or the Mormons)
Mormons—properly referred to as Latter-day Saints or members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints—base their understanding of heaven and hell on teachings from the scriptures and from modern prophets of God.
Bible Prophets, Mormon Prophets and Modern-day Prophets
In essence, the prophet acts as a steward to oversee the household of God here on earth. Such periods of time headed by prophetic responsibility are called dispensations.
Baptism for the Dead – Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
You may have wondered about the Mormon practice called baptism for the dead. The members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints do this work in temples throughout the world.
Choosing Between Good and Evil – The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Every day we all have choices that need to be made. Many of those choices do not have any lasting significance, but there are plenty that do. These choices—the decisions between right and wrong—have more serious consequences than, say, what shoes we wear. Agency,...The Word of Wisdom: A Health Code From the Church of Jesus Christ
The Word of Wisdom is a health code included in the Doctrine and Covenants, a book of scripture used by Latter-day Saints. The Word of Wisdom is most recognized for prohibiting the use of alcohol, coffee, tea, and tobacco, but it also promises physical and spiritual...What Happens to Our Bodies and Spirits after We Die?
When we die, our spirit and body separate. Even though our body dies, our spirit—which is the essence of who we are—lives on. Our spirit goes to the spirit world, which is divided into spirit paradise and spirit prison
To Be Happier at Work, Focus on Relationships, not Just Deliverables
Having friends at work is not only essential to your personal happiness, but it’s key for having a successful career.
Are the Members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Mormons or Christians?
Latter-day Saints are members of the restored Church of Jesus Christ and are Christians. Mormons is a nickname that comes from their belief in the Book of Mormon.
Hinduism and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Hindus argue that their faith is timeless and has always existed, and members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints believe that their church is same church established by Jesus Christ 2,000 years ago.
Historical Origins and Caste System in Hinduism
Akshardham Temple. Credit: Swaminarayan Sanstha Historical Origins of Hinduism The story of Hinduism began around the time Moses was leading the children of Israel out of Egypt or more than fifteen hundred years before Christ was born. It’s not clear how...Comparison Between Eastern and Western Thought by a Hindu Student
Comparison between Eastern and Western thought made by Hari N. Dam, a Hindu and former student at the University of Minnesota.
President Russell M. Nelson’s 2 Talks About the Correct Name of the Church of Jesus Christ
If we will do our best to restore the correct name of the Lord’s Church, He whose Church this is will pour down His power and blessings upon the heads of the Latter-day Saints – President Russell M. Nelson
Top 24 Best Quotes From Martin Luther
Martin Luther (1483 – 1546) was a priest and monk, and a German professor of theology, and one the most important figures in the Protestant Reformation.
Top 57 Quotes from Martin Luther King Jr.
Martin Luther King Jr. was an American Baptist minister and activist who became the leader in the civil rights movement from 1955 until his assassination in 1968.
How to Strive for Perfection Without Falling Into the Trap of Perfectionism
The rise in perfectionism doesn’t mean each generation is becoming more accomplished, because being a perfectionist is not the same thing as having healthy goals.
All Talks by President Russell M. Nelson
I am listing below all Russell M. Nelson’s talk, not just those that he gave when he was as a General Authority of the Church, but also those given by him before.
Neal A. Maxwell: 25 Inspiring Quotes From his Books
Neal Ash Maxwell was an American scholar, educator, and religious leader who served as a member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
My Favorite Top 50 Definitions of Leadership
What is leadership? How would you define it? What are the most important aspects of leadership? What constitute a good leader?
FamilySearch Celebrates 20 Years Online
May 24, 1999, marked the 20 year anniversary of FamilySearch.org. Twenty years ago, global nonprofit FamilySearch launched an innovative new website, a free internet genealogy service. Two decades later, FamilySearch is a leader in the rising tide of popular ancestry-related services online.
Missionaries Serving in Korea Seoul Mission Witness Miracle as Elder’s Memory Is Lost and Found
A native South Korean missionary serving in the Korea Seoul Mission, suddenly passed out and in the blink of an eye he lost all of his memory from 2015 to the present day.
Why the Equality Act Could ‘Crush’ Religious Dissenters
In a recent post from Church the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Newsroom titled Church Expresses Support for ‘Fairness for All’ Approach I learn that the unfortunate conflict between religious liberty and LGBT rights is increasing in intensity. In the...BYU Announces Changes to Honor Code After Student Criticism
A month ago, I had written a blog post about the relatively confused situation that was developing around the student criticism of the Honor Code Office at BYU, and this week there have been some new positive developments. See my post BYU’s Honor Code: It’s...TEDx Speaker Amy Blankson and President Russell M. Nelson’s Invitation of a 10-day Social Media Fast
TEDx Talk Speaker Amy Blankson at BYU
LDS Newsroom Latest Feeds
News Feeds from the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Newsroom
LDS Blogs and News Latest Feeds
These are the feeds from some of the best blogs and news sites about the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints or LDS Blogs.
The Atonement of Jesus Christ
This post is an adaptation from a talk given at Church. Several quotes are taken from the book by Tad R. Callister, The Infinite Atonement.
Jesus: The Perfect Leader (3)
Those individuals whom we most love and respect as leaders are so regarded by us because they embody, the qualities that Jesus had in his life and in his leadership.
Jesus: The Perfect Leader (2)
Jesus Christ This is the second part of my post about the talk by President Spencer W. Kimball title Jesus: The Perfect Leader. This is the link to the first part of the talk and this is the link to the third part. In this second part I will review the three more...Jesus: The Perfect Leader
This article is a “classic” President Kimball, a wonderful inspiring article about true leadership. It is hard to make choices about what to include and what to comment about, but I will try.
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