by Keith L. Brown | Sep 16, 2012 | Life of Thomas Monson |
Several of the leaders of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints have at one time in their life answered the call to honorably serve their country in the Armed Forces. Of the current First Presidency and Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of the LDS Church, 10...
by nora | Mar 21, 2012 | Testimony of Thomas Monson |
Elder Carl B. Cook, a member of the Quorum of Seventy of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (sometimes inadvertently referred to as the “Mormon Church” in the media), recently recounted a story about Church President Thomas S. Monson. Elder...
by Terrie Lynn Bittner | Jan 25, 2012 | Learning About Mormons, Life of Thomas Monson, Mormonism in the News |
Thomas S. Monson is the president and prophet of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. The role of prophet is one of the few full-time religious positions available to Mormons. (There are, of course, ordinary jobs such as secretaries to do...
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 Terrie Lynn Bittner | Nov 28, 2011 | Learning About Mormons |
When Jesus Christ organized His church, He chose twelve men to assist Him in His work. He called them apostles, which means, “one sent forth.” (See Luke 6:13.) In John 16, He taught them their role in His ministry: Ye have not chosen me, but I have chosen you, and...