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Rachel's Latter-day Saints Blog July 2007 Archive

By Rachel Bruner, About.com Guide to Latter-day Saints since 2002

Writing Your Personal Family History (with Email Course!)

Monday July 30, 2007
Writing a personal family history can be daunting, but it doesn't have to be if you take it a step at a time. This 12 chapter course, submitted by Lorraine ... Read More

Do You Believe in Life After Death?

Saturday July 28, 2007
Having just written the article, Spirit World: Life After Death, the latest article in the Plan of Salvation, I was wondering what others believed. Share your belief about an afterlife ... Read More

Spirit World: Life After Death

Friday July 27, 2007
In this fifth part of the Plan of Salvation, the Spirit World, we learn about life after death, the division between paradise and prison, salvation for the dead, what we ... Read More

LDS Church Callings

Tuesday July 24, 2007
Having just received a new calling as a teacher in my ward's primary organization I've been pondering the nature of callings. In the LDS Church a "calling" is a position ... Read More

FAQ: Saved by Faith or Works?

Saturday July 21, 2007
One of the most frequent questions members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints are asked is what we believe about being saved. Are individuals saved by faith ... Read More

LDS Seminary

Friday July 20, 2007
Seminary is a program run by the Church Education System of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and is for youth in grades 9-12. The LDS Seminary program ... Read More

Death

Wednesday July 18, 2007
Death is the fourth part of the Plan of Salvation which is a necessary step in our eternal progression. (See Premortal Existence to learn more about God's plan.) Continue reading ... Read More

Hill Cumorah Pageant: America's Witness for Christ

Friday July 13, 2007
Update: I had a typo in the date. I had put that the pageant goes through the 12th when it actually goes to the 21st.If you're going to be in ... Read More

LDS Scripture Study Techniques

Wednesday July 11, 2007
In The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints studying the LDS scriptures is important because they are the word of God. The following is a list of techniques (with ... Read More

Using the Internet for Scripture Study

Wednesday July 11, 2007
Richard, from the More Good Foundation, posted a list of four ways the Internet can help us study the scriptures: Scripture and gospel study on the Internet. My personal favorite ... Read More

Mortality: The Meaning of Life

Saturday July 7, 2007
What is the meaning of life? This third part of the Plan of Salvation, mortality, or the time we live on the earth, will explain the purpose of life and ... Read More

Lineage of Abraham and Israel Charts

Friday July 6, 2007
When studying the Old Testament it helps to have a chart of the descendants of Abraham which clarifies who's who in this enormous family! There are charts of the lineage ... Read More

Miracle or Tragedy, We Praise God

Thursday July 5, 2007
I heard a thought provoking thing on Sunday during sacrament meeting: miracle or tragedy, we praise God. This made me think of something Elder Richard G. Scott said that I ... Read More
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