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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
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 is invited to the funeral service. There will be no public viewing. Additional...
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.
Frances J. Monson, wife of Pres. Thomas S. Monson, passes away
MR says: This is heartbreaking. She will be sorely missed. Our prayers are with President Monson and his family as they work through this difficult time. Watch a video tribute to Sister Monson here.
Was anti-Mormon sentiment on 'Survivor' responsible for Dawn's demise?
MR says: Interesting article that talks more about what the author calls a "double standard" for religious players in general (and not just Mormon players). If you’re like me, you love the first episode of every Survivor season, when people from completely different backgrounds are stuck on an island and...
Here's what the new Meridian, Id. LDS temple will look like
MR says: What a unique look! This temple will not have the traditional towers on it--and it has a dome. (This rendering was released by the Church to the public as part of a neighborhood meeting in the government approval process.)
Phillip Phillips 'Home' - by the Piano Guys
MR says: LOVE this song, and the Piano Guys have pulled it off again with a beautiful but original cover.
Story from Pres. Uchtdorf: A Mother's Hope
MR says: Such a beautiful retelling of this story from Pres. Uchtdorf's talk "The Infinite Power of Hope." Favorite quote: "I know with certainty: her faith overcame her fear, and her hope overcame her despair."
Mormon Works vs. Evangelical Grace? Not So Fast
MR says: A recent piece ran in Christianity Today about using Mormonism as a model for engaging youth. This is a great response by LDS writer Jana Reiss, clarifying (yet again) that Mormons believe in grace before works. This month, the evangelical magazine Christianity Today asked three experts on youth...
New 2nd counselor called in Young Men General Presidency
MR says: Excited to hear more from him! Randall L. Ridd has been called to serve as second counselor in the Young Men general presidency. Brother Ridd’s call fills the vacancy in the presidency that was left after Brother Adrián Ochoa was called to the Second Quorum of the Seventy in April....
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