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Best of: LDS Living Stories of the Week, March 9-15
By LDS Living
You might have missed what went on the last week, but we've put together our list of the week's most popular stories so you don't miss a beat. For March 9 through March 15, 2013, these are LDS Living’s top hits.
Are Mormons Too Critical of Each Other?
The LDS church and culture have so many elements that keep us busy. Family Home Evening, Quorom activities, Mutual, Relief Society activities, General Conference, priesthood duties, callings, home and visiting teaching, to name a few.
From the Church
LDS Church has witnessed historical changes during President Monson’s ministry
During the past five years of President Thomas S. Monson’s leadership, the Church has witnessed historical changes that have impacted members worldwide. The deep fingerprint of the Church’s 16th President can be found etched on a wide variety of key announcements and new policy implementations, ranging from missionary work and priesthood leadership training to prolific temple building.
Many hands help with not-so-typical baptism
It took nine priesthood holders, each dressed in white, as well as several others on the side, to help a man who uses a wheelchair enter a special pool on Sunday to baptize his disabled roommate. Clifton Russell Jr., 57, is an elder in the Lincoln Ward, Washington Tacoma Stake, of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, who used to work in the Bremerton, Wash., naval shipyard. He progressively lost both legs below the knees to diabetes during the past 15 years, started dialysis in 2006. Six months ago, he also lost his eyesight.
BYU coeds hold onto LDS standards on 'The Sing-Off'
It helped Laina Walker and Amy Whitcomb of Delilah immensely to have BYU's Vocal Point guys just down the hall in the hotel during the taping for NBC's reality show, "The Sing-Off." They could go with them to church and rely on them for the strength of the priesthood held by faithful members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
Latter-day Saint Life
Single but Not Alone: Sister Oaks Opens Up About the Highs and Lows of Being Single in the Church for 52 Years
By Kristen M. Oaks
As a friend of Sister Oaks noted: "Nursery children do not look to see if you have a ring on your finger as you wipe away their tears. It doesn’t take a wedding license to feed hungry Scouts or missionaries or shut-ins. Nowhere on the tithing slip do you indicate marital status as you contribute to the Church’s humanitarian service or Perpetual Education Fund. And they don’t have two doors at the temple — one for couples and one for singles. We are a Church that needs faithful workers. I’ve been blessed because I had priesthood leaders who knew this."
Church Releases Statement Regarding Bishop Interviews with Youth and Children
By LDS Living
The following is a statement from Church spokesman Eric Hawkins regarding bishop interviews:
From the Church
Church Makes Patriarchal Blessings Available Online + How You Can View Yours
Just before the New Year, the Church announced two new online tools that will help Latter-day Saints across the world obtain, view, and share patriarchal blessings easier.
Old Testament Lesson 7: The Abrahamic Covenant
By Ted L. Gibbons
INTRODUCTION: I have been interested in a statement made about Abraham by Moses in Genesis 24:
How to Stop a Cyberbully
By Jamie Cline
As youngsters, we all recognized the bully—that black-jacketed kid who burned ants with a magnifying glass. Yet we also knew that if push came to shove, our parents could protect us. But kids today are encountering a new generation of bullies.