A profound gospel principle that leads to meaningful marriages

It is soon to be the worst kept secret in Provo. One thousand new wedding dresses are now on the racks at Deseret Industries located at 1415 N. State St., all thanks to an anonymous donor.

"We demand as a matter of constitutional right a place in the public square," Elder Dallin H. Oaks told members of the British Parliament at Westminster Palace in London on Wednesday as part of a panel to discuss religious freedom in foreign policy.

Whenever disaster strikes, it seems that the yellow Mormon Helping Hands vests are among the first on the scene. To further advertise the Church's humanitarian efforts, the Mormon Channel got award-winning singers Alex Boye and Carmen Rasmusen Herbert (a finalist on American Idol's second season) to sing this incredible arrangement of "Have I Done Any Good?" with the Zion's Youth Choir. Enjoy!

When a car ran a light, slamming into the side of the car Ann Yoshida was riding in, Yoshida was left paralyzed and with a brain injury that required her to be placed in a medically induced coma.

Though we've been taught these principals in Sunday School and though our heads might know, sometimes our hearts and personal experiences blind us from truly believing. We get so caught up in the moment of our own personal struggles and anguish we sometimes don't have the energy to realize that these myths we've come to feel and believe are harmful and keep us from receiving the healing we need.

There are those moments when we plead with our Heavenly Father to give us something we are sure will bring us happiness: health, riches, family. But only He knows what we truly need to make us happy, and He is always anxious to give it to us.

Tablets, smartphones, laptops, iPods—the list of electronic devices goes on and on. With so much technology surrounding us, it's no wonder that many devices like cell phones are now a part of daily life for adults.

We often think of charity as an action. But I think of charity as a state of the heart. It is powerful; it is life changing; it includes the ability to see with new eyes and feel with a new heart. It includes the gift of seeing others as God sees them. The true charity of which I speak makes it possible, and even easy, to look beyond behaviors, outward dress, and appearance to the nobility within. It is a “high definition” look into an immortal soul. The gift of charity enables the recipient to discern and to know the heart.

"It was difficult," returned missionary Jackson Payne said. "I went into my mission not knowing if I would ever do [gymnastics] again. It was terrifying. It was scary, but at the same time, my religion is very important to me. I knew that if I put my trust into that decision it would work out."