Why did the Mormon Church give Brigham Young such an elaborate funeral?
Since Brigham Young was such a beloved leader, the Mormons of his time wanted to honor him appropriately when he died.
How does the Mormon Church view Mormons who marry outside the temple?
The Mormon Church recognizes civil marriages as valid, but only for this world; only temple marriages can be eternal.
What do I do when my local church leaders have made a mistake?
Mormons should recognize that their leaders are called by God, but still fallible and should support and help them, and avoid tearing them down with undue criticism.
Should my fiance and I wait until we graduate college to get married?
Leaders of the Mormon Church have encouraged members not to unduly delay marriage because of educational or career goals.
Is it against God’s will for us to eat shellfish?
The law of Moses was fulfilled in Christ, and the outward signs of the law of Moses are no longer practiced
How are mission presidents in the Mormon Church called?
Mission presidents, as well as persons called to any position in the Mormon Church are, in the last analysis, called by the Lord Jesus Christ, who inspires the appropriate authorities to issue the calls for missionary service.
How do I study the Book of Mormon and other scriptures?
There are many ways to study the scriptures, but the best is to study the word of God with the Spirit and by praying earnestly to receive personal revelation.
What is a good scripture-marking system?
Whatever scripture-marking system you use, it will be yours and will increase your love for the scriptures. Studying and marking certain topics is a good place to start.
Can an unborn child be sealed to its parents?
Mormons should consult with the temple president to find out if a stillborn child can be sealed by proxy to its parents.
Was the brother of Jared the first to see Jesus Christ?
It is possible that when the Lord appeared to Moses, he appeared in His power and glory and came to deliver a messgage, but in the case of the Brother of Jared, the Lord did not appear to Jared, but because of the great faith that Jared had he saw the Lord.
