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I have a confession to make. I don't really like family history all that much. Or at least I thought I didn't.
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From baptisms to mission calls to weddings, Latter-day Saints have plenty of reasons to celebrate. Check out these creative special-occasion cakes.
"Before my sister Annie left on her LDS mission a few years ago, we wrote a song together about her leaving. Life happened and we never got around to finishing it. Months before she passed, we fell back in love with the song and were working towards finishing it," writes Spencer Schmidt, the brother of Annie Schmidt who went missing on October 16 and whose remains were recently found.
The article “Images of Christianity: How America’s Top 20 Churches “Brand” Their Message” compares the websites of America’s top 20 churches in terms of how they visually communicate their messages. The article found that of the top 20 Christian churches, only 3 actively use images of Jesus Christ on their site, with LDS.org being one of those 3.
The Supreme Court on Monday put same-sex marriages on hold in Utah, at least while a federal appeals court more fully considers the issue.
Life for Andy and Tania Young had been relatively simple; Tania took care of their two children, Andy worked as a high school teacher, and the family was active in the Gospel. They were residing in Saratoga Springs, Utah and desired to grow their family, but those hopes seemed futile as they struggled with fertility issues. They strived to understand and follow the Lord’s plan for them and listen to the promptings of the Spirit, but their willingness to be obedient was put to the test when Tania received a prompting that would fundamentally change their lives forever.
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At the beginning of fall, Chad Fish shared a stunning photo to his Facebook pageof the Provo City Center Temple lit from behind by a luminescent Utah sunset. The photo quickly took off on social media, receiving over 9,000 shares and nearly 7,500 likes. In the comments, someone even requested permission to paint the photo, promising to give Fisher the original and give the prints away.
The Brazilian women's soccer team, including Mormon midfielder Bruna Beatriz Benites Soares, has advanced to the elimination brackets and a shot at a medal. The Brazilians had their first loss of the 2012 Olympics Games against the Great Britain team on Tuesday, losing 1-0.
Mitt Romney delivered the commencement address at Southern Virginia University this past weekend, his second public speech since he lost the 2012 presidential election. His speech was inspired by a story from Luke's gospel, when Jesus calls his first disciples, a group of lowly fishermen. "Launch out into the deep," he tells them, "and let down your nets." For Romney, "launch out into the deep" is a metaphor for life: He tells the graduates to be bold, selfless, unafraid of life's challenges. One way to embrace this philosophy, according to Romney, is to marry young . . .