A New Perspective on Suffering
Suffering doesn’t mean that we’re unworthy or that God is punishing us, but actually reveals God’s profound love for us.
Read MorePosted by Ross Anderson | Sep 23, 2019 | Growing a Relationship with Jesus |
Suffering doesn’t mean that we’re unworthy or that God is punishing us, but actually reveals God’s profound love for us.
Read MorePosted by Ross Anderson | Jun 3, 2019 | Growing a Relationship with Jesus |
It’s crucial to understand the differences between the biblical covenants in order to understand the work of Jesus and how to be right with God.
Read MorePosted by Katie George | May 27, 2019 | Growing a Relationship with Jesus |
Because grace is not fully emphasized in Mormonism, former Mormons often find it difficult to fully grasp the biblical concept of grace.
Read MorePosted by Katie George | May 6, 2019 | Growing a Relationship with Jesus |
Even though Mormonism doesn’t stand up under scrutiny, it’s possible to have a reasonable faith in God apart from Mormonism.
Read MorePosted by Katie George | Apr 22, 2019 | Growing a Relationship with Jesus |
You can know God intimately and personally, moment by moment, not mediated through some church authority but simply through Jesus Christ.
Read MorePosted by Katie George | Apr 15, 2019 | Growing a Relationship with Jesus |
The concept of “eternal life” is not just something in the far future, but a present experience in relationship with Jesus.
Read MorePosted by Ross Anderson | Feb 3, 2019 | Growing a Relationship with Jesus |
A healthy life after Mormonism involves redefining our sense of self from the identity shaped by past culture to find an identity defined by a relationship with Jesus.
Read MorePosted by Ross Anderson | Jan 21, 2019 | Growing a Relationship with Jesus |
Coming out of a controlling religious environment, every former Latter-day Saint needs to learn how to responsibly exercise their new lifestyle freedom. From the 2018 Faith After Mormonism Conference.
Read MorePosted by Ross Anderson | Oct 8, 2018 | Growing a Relationship with Jesus |
Transitioning Latter-day Saints may lose their cherished historical heritage, but understanding God’s work throughout Christian history provides a rich alternative.
Read MorePosted by Katie George | Oct 8, 2018 | Growing a Relationship with Jesus |
How do we become right with God? Not by our own worthiness. Righteousness before God doesn’t come from our own good works, but ultimately comes from Christ.
Read MorePosted by Ross Anderson | Oct 1, 2018 | Growing a Relationship with Jesus |
For Latter-day Saints, “church history” means the story of the LDS church. Former Mormons will be enriched to learn more about the history of the entire Christian church from the first century until now.
Read MorePosted by Katie George | Sep 27, 2018 | Growing a Relationship with Jesus |
At times our LDS family and friends object to our focus on grace, but these objections reflect misconceptions.
Read MorePosted by Katie George | Aug 6, 2018 | Growing a Relationship with Jesus |
Mormonism puts a lot of emphasis on having a testimony. But that language means something different in traditional Christianity.
Read MorePosted by Ross Anderson | Jun 4, 2018 | Growing a Relationship with Jesus |
The second foundational truth for a pursuit of God is that in response to God’s grace, Christians intentionally live to honor God.
Read MorePosted by Katie George | May 30, 2018 | Growing a Relationship with Jesus |
No longer subject to all the commandments of Mormonism, former Mormons must learn to use their new freedom wisely.
Read MorePosted by Ross Anderson | May 29, 2018 | Growing a Relationship with Jesus |
The first foundational truth in a pursuit of God is that we can only find a relationship with God by trusting in Jesus as the sole remedy for our sin.
Read MorePosted by Ross Anderson | Apr 20, 2018 | Growing a Relationship with Jesus, Series |
If you or someone you know is transitioning from Mormonism into a traditional Christian faith,...
Read MorePosted by Ross Anderson | Mar 1, 2017 | Growing a Relationship with Jesus |
We’re not under the strict prohibitions of the Word of Wisdom anymore, so how do we make good lifestyle decisions as followers of Christ?
Read MorePosted by Ross Anderson | Jan 20, 2017 | Growing a Relationship with Jesus |
Obedience is important in the Christian life but the motivation and approach are very different from Mormonism.
Read MorePosted by Ross Anderson | Jan 13, 2017 | Growing a Relationship with Jesus |
Sanctification is dependent on God’s action, not our own, but there are ways we can place ourselves in a position for him to work.
Read MorePosted by Ross Anderson | Aug 26, 2016 | Growing a Relationship with Jesus |
Baptism doesn’t contribute to salvation, but it is important – despite the obstacles – as a declaration of belonging to Jesus.
Read MorePosted by Ross Anderson | Aug 17, 2016 | Connecting with a Church, Growing a Relationship with Jesus |
Giving is not mainly about funding a church, but about your relationship with God. Don’t give up on generosity, as God leads.
Read MorePosted by Ross Anderson | Aug 15, 2016 | Growing a Relationship with Jesus |
Because of God’s grace, we can be honest about our sin and receive help and encouragement to overcome it.
Read MorePosted by Ross Anderson | Aug 10, 2016 | Growing a Relationship with Jesus |
Prayer doesn’t have to be formal or a ritual, as in common in Mormonism. Prayer is a spontaneous, intimate conversation with the God who loves you.
Read MoreMany former Mormons still want a relationship with Jesus, and are exploring the prospect of a new spiritual home in traditional, biblical Christianity. But that journey has challenges – emotional, relational, doctrinal, and cultural. This site compiles the best available resources to help.