Sarah Griffin

LDS Living Editorial Intern

Sarah was an editorial intern for LDS Living and loves being able to read entire books on cozy, rainy days. After completing her internship, she will return to Brigham Young University to complete a degree in Editing and Publishing. In her free time, Sarah enjoys biking and walking her two goldendoodles.

Latter-day Saint Life

The simple, secret ingredients you need to create meaningful Christmas traditions

By Sarah Griffin

November 27, 2023 11:11 AM MST

Meaningful family traditions, like making tamales, can add light and love to your holiday celebrations in unexpected ways.

8 Min Read

Latter-day Saint Life

How can I feel united with my ward? Q&A with bestselling author Richard Eyre

By Sarah Griffin

October 18, 2023 09:44 AM MDT

“I don’t want my unity with others in the Church to be conditional, where in order to be unified, I’ve either got to convert someone else to my way of thinking or vice versa.”

2 Min Read

Latter-day Saint Life

Meet the Latter-day Saint competing in Miss America 2023

By Sarah Griffin

August 28, 2023 11:41 AM MDT

From sharing her conversion story to praying the Spirit would touch people’s hearts, Miss Utah Sarah Sun has striven to be a window to the light of Christ. “So that when people see me, they see Him.”

9 Min Read

Lady Sitting Wearing Headphones Listening Music Via Phone In Tram

Podcasts

6 podcasts to strengthen your faith and brighten your commute

By Sarah Griffin

August 04, 2023 10:11 AM MDT

Wading through thousands of podcast options can be overwhelming. That’s why we’re diving into six different LDS Living podcasts to help you find your next favorite listen!

6 Min Read

Latter-day Saint Life

Watch: This touching song about mental health may inspire you

By Sarah Griffin

July 26, 2023 12:00 PM MDT

God will always love His children—that's the message Abraham Thomas hopes to share in his song “Love Me Today.”

1 Min Read

TikTokers Ty and Kena MetCalfe Sunday Nap

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Watch: This Sunday nap TikTok may make you chuckle + 6 ideas for post-Sunday snooze fun

By Sarah Griffin

July 21, 2023 07:00 AM MDT

There’s something particularly perfect about a post-church nap. But what are you up to after your Sunday snooze?

2 Min Read

Latter-day Saint Life

This true pioneer story reads like a proper romance novel—and it might inspire you too

By Sarah Griffin

July 18, 2023 05:45 PM MDT

“My fourth-great-grandparents’ love story is as good as any proper romance novel, but all the more special because it connects me to my ancestors in a deeply meaningful way.”

10 Min Read

Latter-day Saint Life

What I’ve learned about temple worship from Gothic architecture

By Sarah Griffin

July 10, 2023 06:12 PM MDT

Like the light and lines of Gothic architecture, the covenants I make inside the temple point my soul toward the Savior.

7 Min Read

Feature Stories

The Relief Society taught him to sew. Now he’s breaking into the NYC fashion world

By Sarah Griffin

July 07, 2023 06:00 AM MDT

One Latter-day Saint’s journey to fashion success started with the Relief Society and has taken him all the way to the runway. Here’s how.

14 Min Read

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Baby photo links Latter-day Saint couple since birth

By Sarah Griffin

July 03, 2023 06:02 PM MDT

While flipping through his fiancée’s baby album, Tyler West recognized a familiar face in one of the photographs: his mother holding new-born Kelsey Poll after helping with her delivery.

1 Min Read

Feature Stories

Meet the Evangelical pastor who’s building interfaith bridges with Latter-day Saints through YouTube

By Sarah Griffin

July 03, 2023 09:09 AM MDT

Jeff McCullough is an Evangelical pastor who has spent the last year learning everything there is to know about Latter-day Saints and the Church. Here’s why.

12 Min Read

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Easy tips to kick start your family’s emergency preparedness plans

By Sarah Griffin

June 23, 2023 10:43 AM MDT

Preparing for emergencies doesn’t need to be a fearful or discouraging process. All it takes is a mindset shift to feel more secure in your plans for emergency situations.

5 Min Read

Nathan Pacheco sings 'Make You Feel My Love'

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Watch: Nathan Pacheco’s cover of ‘Make You Feel My Love’ is like a soothing lullaby

By Sarah Griffin

June 22, 2023 07:00 AM MDT

Nathan Pacheco's thoughtful approach to this well-loved 90s tune is as refreshing as it is soothing.

1 Min Read

Latter-day Saint Life

Pickleball and gathering Israel—what I’ve learned from my grandpa’s example

By Sarah Griffin

June 13, 2023 08:37 AM MDT

My 83-year-old grandpa doesn't just like pickleball for the fun of it—the sport is his favorite way to fellowship and share the gospel.

4 Min Read

Fun

BYU Cougarettes keep winning national titles. Dancers share how they physically and spiritually prepare

By Sarah Griffin

June 02, 2023 03:55 PM MDT

The Cougarettes had never won back-to-back national titles in both jazz and hip-hop—until now. Here’s how the dancers prepared to make Cougarette history.

3 Min Read