LDS Stories

In this episode, we explore why Latter-day Saints believe families are eternal and central to God's plan of happiness. We discuss how marriage, instituted by God with Adam and Eve, was designed to be an everlasting covenant that death cannot destroy.

In this episode, we discuss the historical context of coffee consumption within the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and how their health code, the Word of Wisdom, views addictive substances like coffee. We explore why coffee, often seen as a harmless daily ritual, is considered a 'wild card' and how reliance on anything other than Jesus Christ can hinder spiritual growth.

In this episode, we explore the belief that families can be together eternally through the Abrahamic covenant and proper priesthood sealing. We also discuss how the Atonement of Jesus Christ overcomes death, ensuring that family relationships ordained by God can continue beyond this life.

In this episode, we explore the Mormon perspective on sex, focusing on the sanctity of marriage and the commitment to chastity before marriage. We discuss how members of the Church of Jesus Christ view the marriage covenant, purity, and the transformative power of Jesus Christ's atonement in overcoming past mistakes.

In this episode, we learn about the speaker's personal experience as a Latter-day Saint, how her upbringing fostered a deep understanding and defense of her beliefs, and how the Church operates as a volunteer-led organization where members are encouraged to share their spiritual insights. We also hear about the widespread, unified nature of the Church's teachings, the emphasis on education and logical reasoning within the faith, and the significant role of the women's organization in ministering to others.

In this episode, we address the common misconception that Mormons practice polygamy, clarifying its historical context within the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. We discuss Joseph Smith's initial reluctance to embrace the practice, its biblical precedents, and how it differs from casual relationships, emphasizing that current members believe in monogamous marriage.

In this episode, we explore ten doctrines of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints that evangelicals and other Christians find admirable. We focus on the strong emphasis on Jesus Christ as the source of salvation and the belief in the Atonement, as well as the teaching that individuals must repent of their sins and change for the better, aligning with common Christian principles.

In this episode, we explore why members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints abstain from coffee, alcohol, and drugs, and how these practices are rooted in a 'Word of Wisdom' health code. We also discuss how living by these principles is believed to contribute to a longer, healthier life and strengthens spiritual discipline.