by Valerie Steimle | Mar 27, 2013 | Bonds that Tie the Family
What is it about being virtuous that the world doesn’t like? The word virtuous means “being of good moral quality.” A virtue is a character trait valued as being good. If we can see how virtue can be valued as something good, then we can see that the character trait...
by Lisa M. | Mar 27, 2013 | Mormon
Is there a right and wrong? Or is morality relative— depending on the situation? I guess the correct question to ask is this: Who decides what is right and what is wrong—God or man? Elder Dallin H. Oaks, of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of The Church of...
by paulah | Mar 22, 2013 | Marriage and Family
A recent study, entitled “Knot Yet,” says economic and cultural forces are responsible for current attitudes toward marriage. Recognizing the trend before it ever occurred, leaders of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, often mistakenly called the Mormon...
by Lisa M. | Mar 9, 2013 | The Role of Wives and Mothers
“Husbands, love your wives, even as Christ also loved the church, and gave himself for it.” Ephesians 5: 25 A few years ago, my husband started bringing me breakfast in bed every morning because I was struggling with health issues. Not cereal. But eggs and...
by paulah | Mar 7, 2013 | Marriage and Politics
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints filed two briefs with the United States Supreme Court, asking the Court to uphold California’s Proposition 8 and the federal Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA), which both define marriage as between one man and one woman....