by | Dec 15, 2009 | Quotes by Thomas Monson, Stories |
Scouting has been an official part of the program for Mormon teenagers since 1913. Thomas S. Monson achieved the rank of Life Scout as a teenager and has been actively involved in Scouting leadership all his adult life. Following are some of his favorite Scouting...
by | Nov 10, 2009 | Quotes by Thomas Monson, Stories |
As Thanksgiving approaches, it’s a good time to talk about gratitude. This has been a favorite topic of Thomas S. Monson, president of the Mormons. One of his most popular talks is entitled, “Finding Joy in the Journey” and that joy is found partially through...
by | Sep 28, 2009 | Learning About Mormons, Quotes by Thomas Monson |
Thomas S. Monson is the president and prophet of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, whose members are sometimes known as Mormons. In his office hangs a painting of Jesus by Heinrich Hofmann. Of this painting, he says: Positioned on the wall of my...
by | Sep 18, 2009 | Learning About Mormons, Life of Thomas Monson, Quotes by Thomas Monson |
Mormon beliefs teach that baptism by immersion is a core practice for Christians. Even Jesus Christ, who had no sins, insisted on being baptized in order to fulfill the commandments and to set the example for his followers. Baptism is performed after a person has...
by brady | Aug 24, 2009 | Quotes by Thomas Monson, Stories |
Thomas S. Monson loves to share stories from his own life and the lives of valiant people around the world. He often tells stories of war, which brings out the best and worst in people, and opens the doors for amazing valor and service. Following are some stories he...