LDS General Conference FAQ: Preparing for General Conference

It’s a “Links We Like” day as we members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints prepare for General Conference this weekend. General Conference is “No Ordinary Blessing.” Read some thoughts about how to prepare for General Conference. General Conference FAQ at Patheos: “Find answers to all your questions about the Mormon General [...]

The Book of Mormon YouTube Challenge

Today is the day when thousands of members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints will be joining together to share their testimony of The Book of Mormon, by sharing this video and their beliefs on Facebook. The Book of Mormon is a sacred book of scripture, which Mormons use with the Bible. [...]

Knowing and Trusting God: Mormon Bloggers Testify

Today we continue our series with Mormon bloggers sharing some of their thoughts on belief in God, how they know God exists, and how they have come to gain a testimony of His love and reality. “Cocoa” from Chocolate on My Cranium is our featured blogger today. To read more posts on questions like: “Does [...]

When Faith and Prayers Don’t Save a Loved One

Photo Credit: Michelle Olivier ~by Michelle I am so grateful for the essay that Nicole recently shared about the miracles that happened in their family‘s life — how faith and prayers saved their twin baby boy. We’ve recently been sharing different Mormon bloggers’ thoughts on their belief in God, and it’s stories like Nicole’s that [...]

A Wrap Up Review of “Celebrate Family 2011″ ~

I have enjoyed a delightful week of reading many of the posts on the subject of “Celebrate Family 2011″ hosted by the following blogs: Redheaded Hostess, Chocolate On My Cranium, Welcome To Madness, and We Talk Of Christ, We Rejoice In Christ.  These women invited various guests to write posts on “The Family: A Proclamation To The World” [...]

A Miraculous Mormon Youth Conference in Zimbabwe

Editor’s note — this is worth the read…what a wonderful, miraculous event this youth conference was — a combination of so many people’s efforts, including countless donations. These efforts and the generosity of many allowed 600 youth to come together, be strengthened in various ways, and enjoy some simple comforts of life that are uncommon [...]

Highlights of and Thoughts about the General Relief Society Meeting 2011

If you didn’t have a chance to watch the General Relief Society Meeting last night, you can watch the entire meeting by video. There are also highlights from the meeting, both in video and in text, available here. The full transcripts will be available on Tuesday, September 27th. We’ve found a few blog posts from [...]

Come Listen to a Prophet’s Voice — Call for Conference Videos

General Conference is in a week, and the Church is inviting anyone who is participating in General Conference — no matter how you participate — to join in sharing videos about how you experience Conference. Whether you gather with your family and watch conference in your local chapel, watch the broadcast online, or listen on [...]

2011 General Relief Society Meeting

Tomorrow night is the annual General Relief Society Meeting, where women of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints worldwide gather to hear instruction and inspiration from the leaders of the Relief Society, as well as a member of the First Presidency. There are several options for accessing the meeting. – The live broadcast [...]

Is There a God? Does God Exist? Where Can One Find Evidence?

Today’s post, continuing our series on the existence of and belief in God comes from Paul at LDSFriends.com. [This post has been edited from the original. We've shortened it to provide some snippets, but you can find the entire post at LDSFriends.com] Find more posts where Mormon bloggers testify of the existence of God and [...]