The Mormon Plan of Salvation<\/a>“.\u00a0 My new husband is Mormon and loves the fact that I have strong faith in our Savior, Jesus Christ.\u00a0 However, he, of course, feels like I am missing a vital part of true salvation.\u00a0 Therefore, the missionaries have been visiting and I have been listening and questioning.\u00a0 I could in no way believe some of what I heard during their last visit and have been studying online and found your article which validates my own personal beliefs.\u00a0 Thank you for publishing it.\u00a0 It enhances the defense of my beliefs.<\/p>\n\tAnswer:<\/h2>\n
You’re welcome. If a specific issue arises, please let me know and I’ll try to find an answer for you.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Question: I just wanted to say thanks for the article “The Mormon Plan of Salvation“.\u00a0 My new husband is Mormon and loves the fact that I have strong faith in our Savior, Jesus Christ.\u00a0 However, he, of course, feels like I am missing a vital part of true salvation.\u00a0 Therefore, the missionaries have been visiting…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[20],"tags":[127,687],"class_list":["post-8289","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-answer","tag-about-this-site","tag-mormons"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":20053,"url":"https:\/\/www.lavistachurchofchrist.org\/cms\/are-you-mormon-what-are-your-beliefs\/","url_meta":{"origin":8289,"position":0},"title":"Are you Mormon? 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I could have looked all the Scriptures up of course, but this was concise and perfect. 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