by | Jun 7, 2010 | Quotes by Thomas Monson |
From the beginning of time, a prophet’s job has been to cry repentance. Noah, Jeremiah, Moses, and all of God’s prophets, in both ancient and modern times, have had the responsibility to call people to repentance. Most often, people didn’t want to...
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 | May 19, 2010 | Quotes by Thomas Monson, Stories |
Brigham Young was the second president of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, whose members are sometimes called Mormons. A Mormon prophet fills the same role as a Biblical prophet—he relays the words of God and leads the church. He is not worshipped, but...
by | Mar 18, 2010 | Quotes by Thomas Monson |
Family life is a central aspect of God’s plan for us. In a good home, children learn to live a Christ-like life, and prepare for a productive and meaningful adulthood. People who put family first find their lives are filled with more meaning than they could ever...
by | Mar 10, 2010 | Quotes by Thomas Monson, Stories |
Mormon temples are unique buildings that are not used for normal Sunday worship services. While chapels, where services are held, are open to the public, the temples require special permission to attend, and are for people who have been members of the Church for at...
by | Feb 27, 2010 | Quotes by Thomas Monson, Stories |
Teenagers today need, far more than peer socialization, the influence and guidance of righteous adults. They need good adult role models who can show them the way to live, and they need adults who pray for them, watch over them, and guide them. While parents have the...