The same things happen within other evangelical churches. New converts adjust their lives to match the requirements of the new doctrine and culture. Those missionaries consider THAT miraculous too. In fact, people change every day in this world… atheists change and improve their own lives too....
and where to charitably contribute now that 10% of our income was not being poured into building more churches. We had to take a look at the kind of art we hung on the walls, the kind of cheap summer t-shirts
It is lush green, full of old churches and white-sand beaches and drug traffickers protecting their turf. One night, Carson is homesick and wide awake. The midnight hour is humid and hot. It is February, and carnaval is in full swing. Carson gets up. He goes out alone. He finds a ...
Daughters of the Whore: LDS scriptural name for Protestant churches, the whore being the Roman Catholic Church. Mormons often say this and wonder why other churches won't let them join in. David B. Haight: David Be Hate. David Berate. David B. Haive. David Beehive Days of 47 Parade...
I have since come back to the church, not once during the time I was inactive was I made to feel like I betrayed anyone or that God was going to punish me for the choices I have made. I have been to a few churches and none ever seemed to compare. Everyone is entitled to freedom...
The LDS church as well as numerous churches and religions teach to love the sinner, not the sin and just because they do not endorse it they are displayed as intolerant? Why do people tell me that I can be friends with homosexuals and love them, but that if I make a ...
Brother Call's grandfather was a Baptist preacher, who raised up a number of churches in that region, and these were all converted to Campbellism when Sidney Rigdon came among them with the doctrines of the new sect. This was in 1827, and the popular preacher remained in that vicinity, ...
(1 Nephi 13:26) and from unintentional scribal errors and omissions.The consequences of having an incomplete scriptural record invited and sustained theological confusion.The division of Christianity into many different churches is the most compelling evidence that the Bible, in its present ...
They had been baptized into one of the local Christian churches, but they carried around a nagging question: How does one get the authority to baptize and preach the gospel? “They had good reason to wonder. Their minister, Reverend Johnson, said that he had been called to the ministry,...
There were two or three other churches on the way, and he looked more disappointed as we drove past each one. When we parked at our meetinghouse, he looked upward in dismay. “What sort of church is this?” he whispered as we followed my parents inside. “Where is the cross?” “...