Spirit, Body and Tony Stark

January 13, 2013

Last week in Primary, I was trying to teach the children in our ward about how our spirits and bodies interact, and I discovered that Marvel had described it pretty well. Our spirits are the eternal parts of us–they hold our personalities, our flaws, our potential, our divine nature.  Our bodies are simply outer shells [...]

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Are Mormons Monotheists?

March 25, 2012

Members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints worship one entity–the Godhead.  We worship the Father, the Son (Jesus Christ) and the Holy Spirit.  We believe they are one in purpose, in direction, vision, power, love and mercy.  But we believe that they are three separate beings. This question-box-submitter may have wondered about [...]

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Does God Know Me?

February 5, 2012

One of the most amazing blessings that came to me when I was a missionary for the LDS Church was feeling an intense amount of love for perfect strangers.  When I had been in one place only 3 weeks, I remember having this epiphony: “God knows everyone!  He knows their problems, He helps them in [...]

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CNN Video: Explain it to me: Mormonism

June 28, 2011

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Question Box: How Far Can I Go?

June 25, 2011

Q. How far can I go with my boyfriend, whom I love with all of my heart and am planning on being right here waiting for him when he returns off his mission, before he leaves his mission? A.  I have toddlers.  I wasn’t expecting to answer this question for 10 years from now!  The [...]

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