3 things to try if you’re intimidated by family history work

LDS New York Times best-selling author Jason F. Wright recently spoke at a high school commencement in Washington, D.C. Among the wisdom he shared, Wright told the students of seven truths he has learned throughout his life—ones that we often forget.

Full disclosure: I’m not married. Yet. But as an engaged person, I’ve spent a lot more time lately thinking about what marriage means and the role of this new person that I will call husband and, one day, the father of my children. I’ve been learning a lot, too, from listening to the way women around me speak about their husbands, fiancés, boyfriends, and the men in their lives. What I’ve heard has been a little surprising.

After hitting 19 home runs on Saturday, some are wondering if former BYU quarterback Taysom Hill should think about changing his career path.

Randal Quarles, the former home teaching companion to Harry Reid, could become the second LDS member to serve on the Federal Reserve’s Board of Governors, according to the Deseret News.

Not very many people know that Joseph Smith owned a faithful mastiff, Major. Read how the prophet's furry companion protected and loved him throughout his life, even in the dark confines of Liberty Jail.

Latter-day Saints are dominating the classical music scene, and people have begun taking note.

Following promptings can sometimes be uncomfortable, especially when we are prompted to ask someone else to do something.

Thanks to KSL for making us aware of this video.

Those of us who are actively involved in the gospel of Christ have become accustomed to its demands. We direct music, give talks, run whole organizations with secretaries and counselors. We volunteer countless hours in service, clean our church houses, and willingly pay tithes and offerings regularly. Can you name any other organization on earth that requires so much of its members? I can’t name one.