Man Arrested After Attempt to Blow Up Latter-day Saint Missionaries’ Car. After admitting to setting a car used by missionaries for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints on fire because he “disliked the Mormon faith,” a Connecticut man was charged with a crime. Early Monday, a witness getting ready for work noticed Samuel Vandeusen, […]
Honoring your ancestors
Recently, my wife and I embarked on a genealogical journey to honor our ancestors. We paid our respects to them by visiting the gravesites of our great-grandparents. We are grateful for the sacrifices they made and the legacies they left as faithful members and pioneers of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Many […]
Two Arrested After Shootout in Idaho Falls Temple Parking Lot
Latter-day Saint Meetinghouse in Ukraine Used as Refugee Station
Two arrested after shootout at LDS temple
Idaho Falls Police are investigating a shooting incident that took place near the Idaho Falls Temple on Sunday. Two men have been arrested after reportedly shooting at one another during an altercation that took place outside the Idaho Falls Idaho Temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. According to news outlets, 28-year-old […]
Church of Jesus Christ Meetinghouse Serving as a Refugee Facility
Delivering relief supplies into eastern Ukraine repeated over the past several months, Kym Reichart and Raphaela Hasse of Schwabmüchen, Germany, have traveled the 14-hour distance from southern Germany, through the Czech Republic and Poland and into Lviv, where a meetinghouse there is not only a collection point for supplies but has transformed into a critical […]
6 Suggestions on Loving Your Companion
Between the miles of walking in the heat or cold, the bugs, the lack of water or electricity, the cancellations, and the homesickness, having a difficult companion on top of that can be the toughest part of a mission. No matter how much you both love the gospel and the Lord, some companions will still […]
A Man Arrested After Vandalizing Roof of Latter-day Saint Chapel
After climbing onto the roof of a Latter-day Saint chapel and inflicting malicious damage, a man was apprehended in Modesto, California. Several stucco roof tiles were pulled off and thrown by the man. He surrendered easily when policemen provided him soda and cigarettes and told him he was having a “frustrating time.” The damage is […]
California Man Arrested After Damaging Roof of Latter-day Saint Chapel
A man was arrested in Modesto, California, after climbing onto the roof of a Latter-day Saint chapel and causing intentional damage. The man ripped off multiple stucco roof tiles and threw them. He told police officers he was having a “frustrating time” and surrendered peacefully after officers gave him some soda and cigarettes. The damage […]
How to Embrace Our Endowment of Power
God has prepared a great endowment and blessing to be poured out on our heads. Learn more about how to embrace your personal endowment of power. For behold, I have prepared a great endowment and blessing to be poured out upon them, inasmuch as they are faithful and continue in humility before me.—Doctrine and Covenants […]
Popular Latter-day Saint Podcaster & Scholar Laura Hales Dies of Cancer
Laura Harris Hales, a scholar and founder of the popular Latter-day Saints Perspectives Podcast, passed away on April 13, 2022, from pancreatic cancer. She was 54 and her death was noted by an obituary in the New York Times. A faithful Latter-day Saint, she was also the author of multiple books about Church history and presented regularly […]
Former Utah Sen. Orrin G. Hatch dies
Former president pro tempore of the United States Senate, the longest serving Republican senator in U.S. history and the longest-serving senator in Utah history, Orrin G. Hatch, died Saturday, April 23, 2022, in Salt Lake City, surrounded by his family. The First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints released a statement, saying, […]