What does the Mormon church do about politics?

A lot of people are curious about the Mormon church’s approach to politics. In some churches, a political party or candidate may be endorsed from the pulpit; in the Mormon church, members are simply encouraged to seek and find good honest men and women to vote for and support. The Mormon church does not endorse [...]

About Mormon Church Meetings

Recently a reader asked me why the Mormon meeting house near his home was so busy one particular Sunday. According to him, the church had 3-4 times the normal assembly. He was curious if something particular was going on that day. I imagine he probably wondered if the same thing was happening in Mormon meeting [...]

Mormons in the news

People often ask me why Mormons are in the news so much.  We strive to uphold traditional Christian values about the family, marriage and doing good in the world.  We are encouraged to donate for charity, and participate actively in volunteer efforts in our communities.  We are very involved in the Boy Scout and Girl [...]