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What Jesus did Besides Go to Church

Sometimes Jesus gets a reputation for being boring. Probably because people who follow Him can be really boring. In one of my favorite videos of all time, Vintage 21 church pokes fun at our misconc…

What You Need to Know Before Joining a Church

Before we attend a church, we should know that it is a legitimate church. Now, obviously, if the sign on the front of the church reads “Church of Satan,” we know it isn’t a legitimate body of Christian believers.

Church Decline: What if Your Church Disappeared?

The community grows, but your church declines. Does anybody know what you offer? If you church was forced to close its doors, would anyone notice?

You Need Jesus Christ More Than You Can Imagine

Pause and ponder this question: How much do you think you need Jesus Christ? I'm saying you need him even more than you can imagine.

Jesus Christ, We Should Have Narrowed This Down, But Which Animal Are You?

If you take this quiz, we have to tell you what your spirit animal is. Yeesh, what have we gotten ourselves into?

Facts about the LDS church's announcement about its BSA relationship

Many Scouters have been wondering what this news means for the BSA. Will this affect our movement, and if so, to what degree? And what are the next steps for LDS families who love Scouting?

Are Christians persecuting Mormons?

There is a difference between biblical persecution and religious persecution. We should be able to explain to Mormons that their early persecution was due to Mormon vigilante groups and strange false doctrines and not due to biblical doctrines.

How to Reflect Christ in a Post-Christian Culture

What kind of people will Mormons be in a global apocalypse?

This is an apocalypse. It will help to reveal who we are individually . . . and who we are as a Mormon people.

Why Aren't More Christians Actually More 'Christ-like'?

A look at whose job is it to take care of the poor.

Questions for Mormons-Christian Apologetics & Research Ministry

If the principle of "progression" is eternally true, why is it that Jesus and the Holy Spirit are not gods of their own worlds?

Does more schooling lead to less faith? Not for Mormons, other Christians

To some, it seems a no-brainer: The more educated you are, the less likely it is that you will be religious. Not so fast, ye skeptics. While analysis of Pew Research Center surveys shows that ...

How Idealizing Motherhood Hurts Mormon Women

“All I’ve ever wanted in life is to be a mother,” she sobbed as she slumped over burying her hands in her face. Through her tears she muttered, “My whole life I’ve been taught that being a mother was the most important role. Now, I’m getting so [...]

What do Mormons Believe About Caring for the Environment?

All humankind are stewards over the earth and should gratefully use what God has given, avoid wasting life and resources and use the bounty of the earth's environment to care for the poor and the needy.

A Christian Identity Crisis?

Each of our identities, whether self-made or imposed on us from outside, is as fragile as life. None of them will survive, and there is only one way to avoid an identity crisis-an identity that cannot be broken because it doesn't belong to us. It's an identity that depends on one thing and one thing only: Jesus Christ and His death and resurrection for you.

We Can Know that God is with Us

Elizabeth Smart wants to show the world—and other victims—that you can move past your circumstances and find happiness.

Why not pray about the Book of Mormon? Isn't it always good to pray?

It is wrong to ignore what God has already plainly said and to presumptuously pray for your own personal revelation. Accept no counterfeits.

Benefits of Christian Meditation

How closely connected are we to Jesus Christ? Meditation is a good method of calming our minds, to move from knowing about God to truly knowing God personally.

'Mormon and Gay'? The church's new message is that you can be both.

You can be gay while being Mormon, the new website says - as long as you don't have gay sex.