Hope in the Atonement of Jesus Christ: Mormon Faith
Jeff Simmons is a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints—a Mormon husband and father–currently working as an Optician as he prepares for a Doctoral program in Optometry. The Atonement of Jesus Christ is the ultimate example of the love that our Savior and our Heavenly Father have for each of us. All other principles taught through the gospel are to help us become more Christ-like and direct our lives in the service of others. In the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, (sometimes inadvertently called the Mormon Church by the media), we believe in the gospel of Jesus Christ as restored in its fullness in our day, and in His Atonement as the central doctrine and ruling principle of our faith. For Mormons, the Atonement of Jesus Christ is the most important influence in our lives because of the hope that it gives us. Hope is an emotion which brings purpose to our everyday lives. Hope can inspire dreams and help us to accomplish those... Read the rest of this entry »
