by | Mar 21, 2011 | Life of Thomas Monson, Thomas Monson |
When Thomas Monson, the Mormon prophet, was about twelve or thirteen years old, he had an opportunity to save someone’s life. For him, it was a lesson in how God does His work through others, placing them where they are needed, and also in the importance of being...
by | Sep 28, 2010 | Quotes by Thomas Monson, Stories |
Mormons believe God intends for us to become all He planned for us to be and that we are to use whatever gifts and talents he gave us to further God’s plan for the world and for us personally. Of course, failure sometimes happens because life is a learning experience,...
by | Jun 21, 2010 | Mormonism Around the World, Quotes by Thomas Monson |
Mormons believe in honoring, obeying, and sustaining the law. Their leaders work with governments when they want to do the Lord’s work in a nation, a pattern that sometimes leads to interesting miracles, even in counties that do not have freedom of religion. Following...
by | May 25, 2010 | Learning About Mormons, Quotes by Thomas Monson, Stories |
Mormon beliefs teach that life on earth is the center point of a three-part life. The first part takes place with God prior to our birth, where we lived as spirits and learned to love God and His gospel. Then we agreed to come to earth to gain bodies, families, and...
by | Feb 22, 2010 | Quotes by Thomas Monson |
Mortality is the centerpiece of our eternal lives. We lived with God before we were born and we’ll live in Heaven after we die. The time in between is mortality, and it is a time planned for learning, growing, loving, and giving. Thomas S. Monson, president and...