by Terrie Lynn Bittner | Dec 31, 2011 | Life of Thomas Monson, Mormonism in the News |
A new poll by USA Today and Gallop show that Thomas S. Monson, prophet and president of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, is the tenth most admired man. The poll is taken by telephone calls to people in the United States. Members of the church President...
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 | Jan 29, 2010 | Life of Thomas Monson, Testimonials |
Thomas S. Monson is the president of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, whose members are commonly referred to as Mormons. On this website, we’ve covered many things he has discussed in his years as an apostle and then a prophet. In this article, we’ll...
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 | Oct 14, 2008 | Life of Thomas Monson |
Before President Monson was the prophet, he was an apostle. An apostle serves under the direction of the prophet, with church-wide responsibility. During this time, he visited Germany. His guide for this trip was Dieter F. Uchtdorf, who is now a member of the...
by | Oct 14, 2008 | Life of Thomas Monson |
Thomas S. Monson, prophet of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, whose members are sometimes called Mormons, was called to be a bishop when he was just twenty-two years old. A bishop is similar to a pastor, but he runs his ward (congregation) as a lay...
