Members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints are commonly called "Mormons". While this nickname is perfectly acceptable, most prefer to be called "Latter-day Saints" or "LDS" since it is more descriptive of who they are.
Mormons or Latter Day Saints, or just saints, or LDS members
Joseph Smith founded the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Members of this church are called Latter-day Saints, LDS, or Mormons.
Latter Day Saints is the proper name for members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. They are also called "LDS" or "Mormons".
Members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints are called Latter-day Saints, LDS, or Mormons. There are about 14 million of them worldwide. You can see profiles of Mormons and learn about their beliefs at the "Related Links" below.
LDS, or Latter Day Saints, members of The Church Of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints
The name of the Church is the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Church members prefer to be called "Latter-day Saints" or "LDS". "Mormon" is a nickname given to them by people who oppose the Church.
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints was nicknamed the "Mormon" church by outsiders. Church members prefer to be called Latter-day Saints or LDS, although they accept and use the "Mormon" nickname. Latter-day Saints follow Jesus Christ. Check out the "Related Links" to learn more about them!
Yep! The family that operates the popular cutgirlshairstyles channel on YouTube are members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (commonly called "Mormons").
Actually, "Mormon" is the other name. The official name of the Church is the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Church members prefer to be called "Latter-day Saints" or "LDS". "Mormon" is a nickname given to them by those who oppose the Church.
There is no church called the "Reformed" Latter-day Saints, perhaps you are thinking of "Re-organized"? The Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints broke off of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints at the death of Joseph Smith. Since 1999, the Reorganized Church has been called the Community of Christ. There are many differences between the Community of Christ and the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. While they share the first 15 years of their church history, it is often told with slight differences. The Community of Christ has about 250,000 members with headquarters in Independence, Missouri. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has about 14,000,000 members with headquarters in Salt Lake City, Utah. The official websites of both churches are listed below under "Related Links".
"Mormon" is a nickname for members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. That is the church they go to - The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
The official name is: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Some nicknames are: The LDS Church, The Mormons, The Mormon Church, The Church, The True Church There are several small splinter groups that share some common beliefs with the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, but they are not affiliated with the Church in any way. People who are not familiar with the LDS Church can be confused by the use of the term "Mormon" because there are some denominations that use the name "Mormon" because of their common belief in the Book of Mormon, but they are not members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. These sects include: The Community of Christ (formerly the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints), The Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (most commonly known for practicing polygamy), The Church of Christ (Temple Lot), The Church of Jesus Christ, The Rigdonites
Latter Day Saints, as in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (a.k.a. the "Mormon" church) means saints of the last days. Members of the church believe that they are Latter Day Saints - followers of Christ (saints) in the last (latter) days.