Talking about the church with the New York Times

As the interest in Mitt Romney’s faith continues to grow, it seems nearly every major media source now feel...

Former NFL player Chad Lewis' 'I'm a Mormon' video

Mormons in the Olympics, Day 5

The U.S. beach volleyball tandem of Mormon Jake Gibb and Sean Rosenthal won their match against Latvia's Al...

The biking bishop: One righteous dude

Thousands of bikers recently roared their way through small, picturesque towns for New Hampshire's 89th ann...

Podcast: Brazilian Mormonism

This three-part episode features a wonderful discussion about some of the peculiarities about the LDS Mormo...

Language pages provide church materials in more than 100 languages

For members around the world who don’t speak one of the 10 prevalent languages—Chinese, English, French, Ge...

August 2011 Visiting Teaching Message: Taking Action in Time of Need

Let’s just dive in here, because this message is a bit awkward. We all know this directive; at least once e...

Defending the Faith: Religions have unique ways of looking at human 'souls'

It's sometimes said (and I agree) that mastering a foreign language teaches a great deal about one's own. S...

Mormon apologists gather, but not to apologize

When the Foundation for Apologetic Information & Research (FAIR) opens its 14th annual Apologetics Conf...

Teaching Mormonism in Germany as a Non-Mormon

Last spring, I taught a course called The Book of Mormon and American Culture at the TU Dortmund University...