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 | Jul 13, 2011 | news, Uncategorized, Youth
Whenever a new Mormon temple is built, the teenagers are asked to put together a special program of dance and music that demonstrates their cultural heritage. They present it for church leaders who come from Utah to dedicate the new temple to the Lord. This allows...
by | May 11, 2011 | Agency, Blog, Friends, Jesus Christ, Mormonism, Teen Life, Youth
Sometimes, teenagers who have been taught that God expects us to live by high standards and to condemn sins wonder how they should react to people who live in different ways. What about tolerance? Mormon leaders have talked about this a lot. Mormon is an informal...
by | May 11, 2011 | Blog, Finding Truth, Friends, Teen Life, Uncategorized, Youth
A Mormon apostle taught that all of God’s children wear the same jersey–we’re all on the same team. Watch this true story of two high school football players who play for rival teams but are the very best of friends. They are changing each...
by | Feb 22, 2011 | Blog, Mormon Church news, Mormonism, news, Youth
It’s become a Mormon tradition that when a new Mormon temple is built, the teenagers in the area put on a special program before church leaders and huge audiences. It is always a cultural celebration with music and dance traditional to their own culture. When a...
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...