How a Mormon Is Using Pioneer Technology to Improve Disaster Relief and Emergency Preparedness
by LDS Living Staff | August 9, 2017 | Fun
LDS father Dennis Draleau from Grangeville, Idaho, needed a device that would allow him to haul gear and ca...
From Miraculous Promptings to Bringing Back a Man from Death's Door: How One Man Helped Save the Martin Handcart Company
by Ivan J. Barrett, excerpted from "Ephraim Hanks: Fearless Mormon Scout" | July 24, 2017 | Makes You Think Mormon Life
Ephraim "Eph" Hanks was a Mormon pioneer and well-known Mormon settler in the early Church. His experience ...
The Myth About Brigham Young's "This Is the Place" Quote
by Casey Paul Griffiths, Mary Jane Woodger, and Susan Easton Black, excerpted from "What You Didn't Know About the 100 Most Important Events in Church History" | July 24, 2017 | Fun
Departing from Fort Laramie, a vanguard company of Saints, including President Brigham Young, trekked acros...
5 Miraculous Stories from the Journals of Handcart Pioneers
by Glenn Rawson | July 21, 2017 | Makes You Think
Nearly 70,000 Latter-day Saints traversed over 1,000 miles to arrive in a desert land far away from loved o...
Discovery of Pioneer Journal Sheds Light on Temple Square Mystery
by Deseret News | July 20, 2017 | Makes You Think Mormon Life
What an exciting discovery! On the 170th anniversary of the Saints entering the Salt Lake Valley, a longtim...
Elder Holland Shares Story of Pioneer Ancestors Who Weren't Mormon (+ How His Family Found the Church)
by Deseret News | July 18, 2017 | Makes You Think Mormon Life
On Monday, Elder Holland shared stories of his Utah heritage, including how his non-Mormon ancestors found ...
LDS Apostle Honored as "Pioneer of Progress" for Days of '47, Keeps Going Despite Challenges
by KUTV | July 14, 2017 | Mormon Life
Despite numerous health challenges over the years, Elder Robert D. Hales has done much for the Church throu...
Church Opens New Exhibit, Creates Interactive Pioneer Trail Game at Church History Museum
by Mormon Newsroom | July 12, 2017 | From the Church Mormon Life
What a fun way to connect to the early pioneers of the Church. The Church History Museum has opened a new e...
“Humor on the Plains” Stories Show Funny Side of Pioneer Life
by LDS.org | July 7, 2017 | Humor Fun Mormon Life
Pioneer life wasn't all deprivation and sorrow. There was quite a bit of laughter, too. Mormon Pioneer...
Church Dedicates New Visitors's Center at Historic Pioneer Crossing
by LDS.org | June 20, 2017 | Mormon Life
On Thursday, the Church dedicated the Sixth Crossing Visitors' Center, a historic crossing for the Mormon p...
