by dwhite | Nov 29, 2011 | Agency, Mormonism, Repentance
Jr. High can be one of the hardest times in a child’s life. I wish that I could say that I wasn’t one of those kids, but that’s not the case. I did not have the mouth–brain filter that I’ve since worked on back then. I said something that was apparently very mean to a...
by dwhite | Nov 14, 2011 | Jesus Christ
by Jessica Let us here observe, that three things are necessary in order that any rational and intelligent being may exercise faith in God unto life and salvation: First, the idea that he actually exists. Secondly, a correct idea of his character, perfections, and...
by Terrie Lynn Bittner | Sep 24, 2011 | Jesus Christ, Teen Life
I’m reading a popular book for older kids and teens right now to review and it’s a great book except that the author uses God’s sacred name as a swear word over and over again. It isn’t essential to the story or even the character. She could just as easily use another...
by | Apr 12, 2011 | Blog, Mormonism
A new Broadway musical called The Book of Mormon Musical is getting a lot of attention. Reviewers who don’t get religion seem to think it is kind to religion, but the reviews I’ve seen don’t show me that this is true. One comment made in most reviews is that the...
by | Apr 8, 2011 | Friends, Service, Teens Making a Difference
When thirteen-year-old Spencer was called to be the president of his deacon’s quorum, he took the job seriously. A deacon is a member of the Mormon priesthood. Mormons have a different kind of priesthood than most churches because every worthy boy or man who is at...
