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How God's Answer of 'No' Saved My Family From an Earthquake

MR says: Sometimes we may feel frustrated or dejected after our Heavenly Father answers us with something we didn't want or expect. But He knows us, loves us, and understands what is best for us.

BYU sets world record for charity

The World’s Largest Cougar Tail event on Nov. 28 was a major success as students, faculty and the public all participated to help BYU set a world record while donating money to the Food Bank. Five-inch pieces of the 1,400-foot donut were sold for a dollar each, and for each dollar Community Action Services and Food Bank donated 17 pounds of food to the needy. The goal was to raise $3,000, which would amount to over 55,000 pounds of food donated to the Food Bank. The Alumni Association is still waiting for corporate donations, although it is already clear that the goal has been surpassed.

Latter-day Saint Life

Death Penalty Being Sought for Man Accused of Killing 6 LDS Family Members in 2014

By LDS Living Staff

In July 2014, Cassidy Stay watched as her parents and four younger siblings, ages 4 to 13, were brutally murdered. The 15-year-old escaped only by playing dead after being shot along with the rest of her family.

Latter-day Saint Life

How Joseph Smith Gave Women Voices, Rights as a Judge

On Joseph Smith's birthday, we wanted to share a piece of his history you might not have known.

Latter-day Saint Life

International Day of the Bible November 24

On November 24, the National Bible Association is sponsoring an “International Day of the Bible.”

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Watch: BYU Vocal Point sings mashup of all your favorite Halloween songs in under a minute

By LDS Living

Having trouble finding fun, family-friendly Halloween songs? We've got a suggestion for you, and we'll make it fast.

LDS missionary in Texas recovering after being hit by vehicle

Elder Michael Garver, a 19-year-old missionary for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, is in "stable" condition after sustaining serious injuries earlier this month as a result of a hit-and-run accident in San Antonio, Texas. Elder Garver is from Tooele, Utah.

Prophets and apostles stress importance of missionary preparation

It’s one thing to square shoulders, lift chins, and accept with courage and enthusiasm the responsibility to serve a mission. However, commitment needs to be paired with action. Fortunately, prophets and apostles have repeatedly offered counsel about preparing for missionary service.

Mormon card spices up Salt Lake City race

Every four years, the outcome of Salt Lake City’s west-side City Council race seems as predictable as a clock: plain-spoken incumbent Van Turner wins the District 2 seat over outspoken activist Michael Clara. This year, the dynamic is different. Kyle LaMalfa, a third, fresh-faced candidate, has guaranteed a Sept. 13 primary. And the normally well-mannered contest has taken an ugly twist — marred by an anonymous mailer that plays the Mormon card and injects partisanship into the officially nonpartisan race.

From the Church

Church Asks US Supreme Court to Rule Against Same-Sex Marriage

In a “friend of the court” brief, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints joined a number of other religions to ask the U.S. Supreme Court to rule against same-sex marriage becoming legal nationwide.