Why Andy Reid says conducting the Tabernacle Choir was one of the highlights of his life

Six days after Princess Diana died in a car crash in Pont de l’Alma tunnel on August 31, 1997, Grant Kersey stood at attention outside Westminster Abbey, tears in his eyes. Sir Elton John's "A Candle in the Wind" filled the streets as speakers outside the abbey broadcast the words and music shared at Princess Diana's funeral. The day was September 6, 1997, but Kersey still remembers the day vividly.

If you were part of a Discovery Channel show called Diesel Brothers, you probably know a thing or two about off-road vehicles. Well, returned missionaries David Sparks and David Kiley used their knowledge to help out victims of Hurricane Harvey in a unique way, by taking their radical vehicles like a rock crawler with super-sized wheels, a helicopter, a Finnish tank, and a boat to Houston to help with relief efforts along with other supplies.

“You never know what you’re going to get out here,” Dr. Mike Hart said after helping a woman who was about to give birth while he was volunteering in Houston.

In a raw, honest interview, Josh Searle, from eastern Idaho, recently discussed with East Idaho Newswhat it’s like to be gay and an active member of the Church.

“On behalf of the government and His Excellency, the President of Sierra Leone, we say kudos to your Church and its members,” Freetown city official Shiaka Lamin Dumbuya said.

These tips are important not only for Church leaders but for friends, family, and neighbors of those who doubt.

Aaron Hall, president of Texas Houston South Mission, recently posted an update on Facebook, sharing how missionaries are serving others during the fallout of Hurricane Harvey.

Most of us have a vivid memory of the first time we went to the temple to receive our endowments. I was a newly called missionary and had traveled to the Los Angeles Temple. I did not know what to expect. Although some aspects of my own endowment were wonderfully edifying to me, much of it was confusing. I left bewildered and a little frightened. I have since discovered that my experience was not unique. I have also discovered why my first experience was not all what I had anticipated. At the time, I did not understand the manner in which the Lord teaches His children in His house. Had I understood, my anxiety and confusion would have disappeared, even though my comprehension level might have remained the same.

BYU Vocal Point released a new epic music video mashup, one that stars Michael McLean and his surprise dance skills: