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Viral Music Video: "She's Goin' on a Mission"
MR says: A tongue-in-cheek song about the boys getting left behind after the change in missionary age. In just two days, it's become pretty popular. The band members have been careful to say they totally support the sisters--it's just that now the tables are turned, and in all likelihood, "Instead of Dear...
College football coach called as Mormon bishop in Louisiana
MR says: This will be one very busy man--but one who gets lots of blessings, I'm sure! An assistant college football coach has been called to serve as the leader of a congregation in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Louisiana. Justin Anderson, 35, a wide receivers coach at Nicholls...
LDS Church working with Oklahoma officials to provide support in wake of tornadoes
MR says: We're glad to know so many are jumping to action so quickly. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints expresses condolences to those affected by Monday’s destructive tornadoes that hit five states, the most devastating of which occurred in Moore, Oklahoma. It has been reported that at least...
Frances J. Monson funeral will be broadcast, says LDS Church
MR says: These updated funeral plans were just released. More details about the upcoming funeral of Frances J. Monson, wife of LDS Church President Thomas S. Monson, were released Tuesday. Officials of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints confirmed that Thursday’s services for Mrs. Monson...
Watch Al Fox Share Her Conversion Story
MR says: Al's conversion story, in her own words. Read more about Al in our March/April cover story, "Finding Joy in the Gospel." This video is part of the "Forward Walking" series.
LDS woman told she would never walk, talk defies the odds with faith (+video)
MR says: Such an incredible young woman! She says she believes she was given this challenge to help bless the lives of others. Incredible to see what she's done through faith. Cassi Baird wasn't supposed to walk. She wasn't supposed to talk. She wasn't even supposed to be able to turn her head. But...
Two Sister Missionaries Sing 'Nearer My God to Thee' in Studio
MR says: A beautiful version of this song! These two sisters discovered a mutual love of music and found that they shared it with a musician in their ward, who also had a professional studio in his home. These sister recorded this song with the help of a ward member to share their testimonies and help...
USA Today: Younger Mormon women add to missionary ranks
MR says: Great and accurate article on how increasing numbers of sister missionaries adds to the Church's preaching efforts. Kathleen McCleavy has lost count of how many doors she has knocked on as a missionary for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Nashville for the past 18 months. But...
Funeral services for Frances J. Monson announced
MR says: The public is invited to the funeral; no broadcast of the funeral has been announced. The funeral of Frances J. Monson, wife of Thomas S. Monson, president of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, will be held in the Salt Lake Tabernacle at noon on Thursday this week, 23 May. The public...
Personal remembrances of Frances Monson, a gift to LDS Church president, others
MR says: Some beautiful stories and memories in here. You can read about the details of her funeral service here. Top of Utah...
LDS woman honored as National Mother of the Year
MR says: Many other LDS women were in the ranks of the "Young Mothers" and "Mothers of the Year" categories. Check the full article for a list. American Mothers Inc. is an interfaith, nonpolitical, nonprofit organization that seeks “to champion women by honoring, educating, and serving mothers at home, at...
Elder Dallin H. Oaks honored for championing religious freedom
MR says: A great honor--Elder Oaks received the Canterbury Medal from the Becket Fund, a non-profit public-interest law firm that seeks to protect religious freedom. Speaking to what he termed the most influential audience he's ever addressed on the subject, Elder Dallin H. Oaks, a member of the Quorum of...
Hundreds watch as Angel Moroni statue placed on LDS temple in Phoenix
MR says: This moment has been five years in the making. Wonderful to see the temple is getting close to completion! Hundreds of people, including dozens of families, braved triple-digit temperatures Wednesday in the Valley of the Sun to watch as construction crews placed a golden statue of the Angel Moroni...
Watch a video tribute to Sister Frances B. Monson
MR says: This tribute to Sister Monson was made for Mother's Day last Sunday. We're sad to learn that she passed away this morning at age 85, but we're warmed by these remembrances of her. Read more about Sister Monson's life and death here.
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