by dwhite | Feb 23, 2012 | Finding Truth, Teen Life, Understanding Your Mormon Friend, Youth
Sister Elaine Dalton, General President of the Young Women Organization (for young women ages 12–18) of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (often misidentified as the Mormon Church) participated in a live chat on February 23, 2012, at 8:00 p.m. EST. This...
by | Jan 12, 2012 | Mormonism, Understanding Your Mormon Friend
As the “Mormon moment” extends into 2012, the Pew Research Center’s Forum on Religion & Public Life today released a groundbreaking new survey, the first ever published by a non-LDS research organization to focus exclusively on members of The Church of Jesus...
by | Apr 11, 2011 | Blog, Jesus Christ, Mormon, Mormonism, Teen Life, Teens Making a Difference, Understanding Your Mormon Friend
There are a lot of people trying to convince Mormons the Book of Mormon Musical on Broadway is actually very nice to Mormons and very sweet. If you’ve read any reviews, you probably realized that is not true. Not only is it not nice to Mormons, it is also not nice to...
by | Jan 17, 2011 | Blog, Finding Truth, Teen Life, Understanding Your Mormon Friend, Youth
A few months after becoming a Mormon at age seventeen, I wrote in my journal, “I’ve figured out why the Mormon kids never get into trouble. They don’t have time.” My new life as a Mormon had me very busy. I’d always been a shy kid, more comfortable in a corner with a...
by | Dec 7, 2010 | Blog, Friends, Jesus Christ, Mormon, Mormonism, Teen Life, Understanding Your Mormon Friend, Youth
You’re a nice person and you like to respect the standards and beliefs of all your friends. So now you have a Mormon friend and you can see she belongs to a strict religion, but you’re not sure what the rules are. Christmas is coming and you’re wondering if you can...
by | Sep 1, 2010 | Blog, Encouragement, Jesus Christ, Mormon, Mormonism, Obedience, Repentance, Teen Life, Understanding Your Mormon Friend, Youth
Kenda Creasy Dean, author of a book on teens and religion, is not a Mormon, but she found, while interviewing hundreds of teens, that Mormon teens had something other teens did not. One thing she found is that Mormonism gives its teenagers hope for the future. Mormon...
