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LDS Senator Mike Lee Says He's Talked Supreme Court Seat with White House

Among the 25 people President Donald Trump has listed as prospective candidates for the Supreme Court, LDS brothers Mike and Thomas Lee are both named. About his brother, Mike Lee said, "He is as bright and capable a lawyer and as sharp a legal mind as anyone I've ever worked with."

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Mormon Tabernacle Choir Music Directors—Past to Present

The Mormon Tabernacle Choir has existed since the 1840s. Under the direction of Church President Brigham Young, a small choir was formed to sing at a conference of the Church just days after the first pioneers arrived in the Salt Lake Valley. Since the Choir's formation, there have been 15 choir directors in all. Below is a list of Mormon Tabernacle Choir directors in the order of the years they served.

Young Men Graduating High School Early for LDS Missions

Several local high schools say they're seeing some students pushing to graduate early so they can serve LDS missions.

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LDS Teen Asks Girl with Special Needs to Homecoming in the Sweetest Way

By LDS Living

SPRINGVILLE — As teens across the nation struggle to think of creative ways to ask that special someone to the school dance, one Springville teen has gone above and beyond to ask a girl that holds a special place in his heart.

Youth Conference Performs Stake Pageant in Lieu of Trek

In April of 2012 the leadership of the Fort Herriman Utah Stake had a problem. The stake had grown faster than anticipated and there would be too many youth to put together a traditional pioneer trek the following year. It was decided that instead of going on the traditional trek, the youth of the stake would experience the Restoration of the gospel through reenacted events from Church history occurring during the years 1820–1847.

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3 Underwater Mormon Ghost Towns You Can See Today

By Danielle B. Wagner

While many ghost towns founded by Latter-day Saints have exciting histories, three Mormon ghost towns stand out from the rest. These ghost towns, once submerged by water, have only recently been uncovered, revealing new insights into the Saints that lived there.

D&C Lesson 27: "They Must Needs Be Chastened and Tried"

By Ted L. Gibbons

INTRODUCTION: Zion is a place, but it is much more than that. Zion is a place only because things must be located someplace. Unless it is filled with Zion people, it is something else. Contemplate the following comment:

LDS Church News: Obituaries

Orlene Jones Poulsen, 91, died July 5, 2012, in Salt Lake City, Utah. Sister Poulsen served on the Relief Soceity general board and as a member of the Adult Correlation Committee. She also served with her husband, George William Poulsen Jr., as he presided over the Hawaii Honolulu Mission from 1963-66 and as he served as a regional representative.

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8 Things the Prophets Didn't Say

Sometimes in our Mormon culture, we hear something so often we start taking it for granted—or worst, we accept it as gospel doctrine. But here are a few quotes that you might be surprised LDS prophets and leaders didn't actually say.