by Anita Stansfield | Sep 16, 2009 | Early History
After the members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints had been in the Salt Lake Valley about ten years, many other people were also beginning to travel and settle in the West. Development and progress swept through the Utah Territory and the Saints...
by Anita Stansfield | Jul 8, 2008 | Past Leader Bios
Birth and Childhood After being blessed with three daughters, Julina Smith desired more than anything to have a son. She promised the Lord that if He would bless her with a son, she would do everything possible to see that he grew up to serve God and be a credit to...
by Anita Stansfield | Jul 8, 2008 | Mormon Temples
By 2006, there were 122 operating temples, with twelve more either in the planning or construction phase. President Gordon B. Hinckley said that the pace will slow from the tremendous surge seen in the late 1990s and early 2000s, but will continue until there are...
by Anita Stansfield | Jul 8, 2008 | Mormon Beliefs
Resurrection and Judgment Mormons believe that, after some time in the spirit world, all mankind will be resurrected. This means that their spirits and bodies will be reunited into perfect, immortal bodies that are free of pain, sickness, and deformity. The Bible...
by Anita Stansfield | Jul 8, 2008 | Historical Stories, Modern History, Mormon Missionary
In the early twentieth century, Mormon missionaries continued to preach in the traditional lands of Europe and throughout America, while still seeking to reach entire new countries in order to fulfill Jesus Christ’s commandment to “teach all nations” (Matthew 28:19). ...