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 […]
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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, […]
Why are we surprised by today’s youth – Elder Bednar
Members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints often remind the youth of the Church that they have been reserved for this day, said Elder David A. Bednar of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles. “So why would we be surprised? When will we stop being surprised at the valiant efforts of the young […]
Here’s Your First Look Inside the Renovated Washington D.C. Temple
William Randall Cone had recently returned from San Francisco, worldly-wise and somewhat jaded toward religion when he accepted an invitation from his brother to help build the Washington D.C. Temple in the 1970s. It was then, working on a team full of former missionaries of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, that Cone’s […]
President Nelson Is Now Oldest President of The Church
President Nelson is now the oldest President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Russell Marion Nelson was born September 9, 1924, in Salt Lake City, the son of Marion C. and Edna Anderson Nelson. On Thursday, April 14, 2022, President Nelson is 97 years, seven months and six days old — surpassing […]
First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ Releases 2022 Easter Message
In a news statement, the First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints released their annual Easter message. “He is risen” was the angelic message of the first Easter. With feelings of worship and gratitude, we declare our witness that Jesus Christ is indeed risen. God the Father has given us the divine […]
Elder Uchtdorf Tells Ukrainian Refugees in Poland that God Is With Them
He says they are examples to the world of goodness, determination and light. Elder Dieter F. Uchtdorf of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints brought a message of Christ-centered hope to Ukrainian refugees in Poland on Sunday, April 10, 2022. The Apostle, himself a refugee twice during […]