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Rachel's Latter-day Saints Blog February 2008 Archive

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

Myths & Reality of the LDS Church

Thursday February 28, 2008
There are many myths regarding the beliefs and practices of members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. In answer to some of these myths the LDS Church ... Read More

New Official Site About Jesus Christ

Tuesday February 26, 2008
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has published a new website about Jesus Christ. From this site you can read: the life and teachings of Jesus Christ, testimonies ... Read More

LDS.net

Monday February 25, 2008
A relatively new website from the More Good Foundation, LDS.net is a community site for members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and its motto is: "Let ... Read More

Sharing Time Idea: Comic Strip

Friday February 22, 2008
Over the years I've added ideas for primary sharing time lessons and received the following submission the other day. It's a great idea to help involve primary children in a ... Read More

New LDS Tools

Wednesday February 20, 2008
Here are some new LDS related tools you might be interested in: Book of Mormon Google Gadget: a Google gadget that displays on your iGoogle homepage and shows you one chapter ... Read More

Poll: Saved by Faith or Works?

Monday February 18, 2008
After browsing through my list of LDS FAQ's and seeing this one, Do Latter-day Saints Believe We are Saved by Faith or Works? I wondered what other people believe. Thus ... Read More

FAQ: What is a Patriarchal Blessing and How Can I Get One?

Saturday February 16, 2008
Do you know what a patriarchal blessing is? If not here's the answer, and even if you do you might learn something new. Also, if you've lost yours, or need ... Read More

Valentine's Day Poll Results

Thursday February 14, 2008
Happy Valentine's Day! Well, I thought Valentine’s Day was a holiday that most people liked (or disliked) because they had (or didn't have) a sweetheart. But according to the results ... Read More

Sister Ruth Faust Passes Away

Monday February 11, 2008
On Sunday morning Ruth Wright Faust, widow of President James E. Faust of the First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, passed away. She was 86 ... Read More

Linking to LDS Scriptures

Sunday February 10, 2008
When creating an email, posting online in a forum or blog, or writing an article you can link to the LDS Church's scriptures online. You can highlight specific verses, place ... Read More

Official Sites about Presidents Hinckley and Monson

Wednesday February 6, 2008
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has created two new websites about President Thomas S. Monson and President Gordon B. Hinckley. They are http://www.ThomasSMonson.org/ and http://GordonBHinckley.org/. These sites ... Read More

New LDS Church President: Thomas S. Monson

Monday February 4, 2008
After the death of President Hinckley, The new president of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is Thomas S. Monson. He is the 16th president of the LDS ... Read More
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