How an LDS mission helped Daniel Summerhays’ golf game
Daniel Summerhays, a profesional golfer and former BYU star, served a mission for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in the Chile Santiago West Mission. (Photo courtesy of Jeff Call)...
View ArticleLDS Church denounces pro-white ideology with updated statement about...
#NoPlaceForHate An informal memorial is seen at the place where 32-year-old Heather Heyer was killed when a car plowed into a crowd of people protesting against the white supremacist Unite the Right...
View ArticleLDS Church releases statement supporting LoveLoud Festival’s motives
The LoveLoud Festival is at Brent Brown Ballpark on Saturday, Aug. 26 at 5:30 p.m. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints made a statement applauding LoveLoud Festival’s motives after...
View ArticleTribute to President Thomas S. Monson: A friend to all
President Thomas S. Monson turns 90 on Monday, Aug. 21, 2017. (Photo courtesy of LDS Church) I’ve never met President Thomas S. Monson, but it feels like he’s been a close friend almost all of my life....
View ArticleLDS Church will now allow single Mormon men over 31, divorcees to serve as...
Single men over the age of 30 and divorcees will now be allowed to serve as temple ordinance workers. (Photo by Morgan Lane/UV360) Single Mormon men over the age of 31 and divorcees will now be allowed...
View ArticleLDS Church announces new ‘Come, Follow Me’ curriculum for adults
Members participate in their Sunday priesthood meeting. The Church has announced changes to the schedule and content of Melchizedek Priesthood and Relief Society Sunday meetings beginning in 2018....
View ArticleRyan Hamilton’s one-hour, stand-up comedy routine now on Netflix
BYU alumnus Ryan Hamilton’s “Happy Face” is on Netflix starting Tuesday, Aug. 29. (Photo courtesy of Ryan Hamilton’s Facebook) Here is a reason to smile — Ryan Hamilton’s show is available on Netflix...
View Article5 things I learned from earning my Eagle Scout award
(Photo courtesy LDS Church) When The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints announced it was discontinuing its Varsity and Venturing Scouting programs for young men ages 14–18 in the United States...
View ArticleFather of LDS teen on ‘America’s Got Talent’ passes away after battle with...
Before pulling Amos Abplanalp off of life support, his wife, Hillary, and five children got to spend one-on-one time with him to say goodbye. (Photo courtesy of familyman.org) After a year-long battle...
View Article4 ‘linking’ takeaways from Elder Bednar’s Worldwide Devotional
Sister Susan Bednar (left) and Elder David A. Bednar (center) addressed young single adults in a Worldwide Devotional Sunday evening. (Photo courtesy of LDS Church) Members of The Church of Jesus...
View ArticleDonny Osmond posts tender picture of meeting his 10th grandchild
Donny Osmond meets his 10th grandchild, Willem River Osmond. (Photo courtesy of Donny Osmond Facebook) Roughly a month after meeting his ninth grandchild, Donny Osmond welcomed his 10th grandchild. On...
View ArticleLDS Church buys printer’s manuscript of Book of Mormon for $35 million
These are the first couple of pages of the printer’s manuscript of the Book of Mormon. It is enclosed by folding the casing and then by sliding it into an additional case. The LDS Church announced it...
View ArticleAdam Levine bonds with LDS dad over fatherhood during ‘The Voice’ audition
Dave Crosby kisses his 4-year-old daughter Claire on the cheek after she sang “You’ve Got a Friend in Me” for the judges on NBC’s “The Voice.” Dave Crosby turned three chairs before his daughter was...
View ArticleLindsey Stirling survives first round elimination on ‘Dancing With the Stars’
Electric violinist Lindsey Stirling and her partner Mark Ballas danced a butterfly-themed quickstep on “Dancing With the Stars” Monday night. (Photo courtesy of Lindsey Stirling Facebook) Lindsey...
View Article5 tips for creating connection from a couple who overcame addiction and affairs
Instead of letting addiction and affairs end their marriage, Ashlynn and Coby Mitchell have found tools to help them keep their relationship alive and thriving. Now, as skilled life coaches, the...
View Article6 Twitter accounts to follow for a more uplifting conference
The First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints address the media at a press conference. From left to right: President Henry B. Eyring, President Thomas S. Monson land President...
View ArticleLDS general conference: One-sentence summaries of October 2017 talks
The congregation sits at the Conference Center in Salt Lake City, Utah. (Photo courtesy of LDS Church) The 187th Semiannual General Conference for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints began...
View ArticleLDS Apostle Robert D. Hales dies at 85
Elder Hales speaks during General Conference. (Photo courtesy Mormon Newsroom) Elder Robert D. Hales, member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints,...
View ArticleElder Andersen shares what would have been Elder Hales’ final conference talk
Elder Neil L. Andersen shared three lines from Elder Robert D. Hales would-have-been final conference talk. (Photos courtesy of LDS Church) Elder Neil L. Andersen, a member of the Quorum of the Twelve...
View ArticleLDS Church announces details for Elder Hales’ funeral service
Elder Hales died on Sunday, Oct. 1, 2017, between general conference sessions. (Photo courtesy Mormon Newsroom.) The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints announced the funeral services for Elder...
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