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Thirty missionaries from the Truth in Love Ministry are in Utah this week, knocking on doors to "talk positively about Christianity" with Mormons. "This is our first day out on the street, and it’s going really good," said Pastor Mark Cares, president of the nondenominational group based in Nampa, Idaho, which has members across the country. "People were very nice and kind as they listen to our message. Some won’t agree, but 95 percent of the time they are very courteous. We have been getting into a lot of conversations."
Church leaders in Colorado are being warned by police about a former Utah junior college basketball coach who they say has been describing himself as an "Islamist jihadist." The police alert issued last weekend says Christopher Craig had been going around saying that Mormons and Catholics "would be destroyed" in the coming weeks, the Fort Collins Coloradoan reported.
An LDS chapel more than 40 years old in Swan Valley, Idaho, caught fire at about 2 p.m. Tuesday, causing significant damage to the building.
Republican presidential primary rivals Mitt Romney and Jon Huntsman are both Mormons whose ancestral roots run deep into the church’s pioneer history - intertwining, in fact, several generations back. Relatives of both men have served near the top of Mormonism’s global hierarchy. But in public remarks they have drawn strikingly different religious self-portraits. Romney is highly active and orthodox - he was a top local lay leader in Massachusetts for years, and he has embraced his church unequivocally: “I believe in my Mormon faith and endeavor to live by it,’’ he said in a major speech in 2007.
In a letter written into iMissionary at LDS.net, a reader asked how the Holy Ghost can be considered a God if he doesn't have a body. Since it is a belief of Latter-day Saints that our Heavenly Father has an exalted body, this question raises many other questions, but here are some fascinating answers from iMissionary.
Fifty years ago, Elder L. Tom Perry, now of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, was living in Scarsdale, New York. Elder Perry, now 92, was serving as a leader in the stake over missionary work and part of that assignment included working on the committee for the 1964 New York World’s Fair in New York City, which is marking its 50th anniversary.
Mormonnewsroom.org shares stories of what Church leaders and members around the world are doing to better the communities in which they live.
University of Utah researchers didn't have to go far to find an ideal subject to study for research on how voice changes with age. They chose the late Gordon B. Hinckley, the 15th president of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Hinckley was optimal to study because he had very few health problems and because there was a large volume of recorded speeches, lead researcher Eric Hunter told KSL