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Ellery Howarth

Ellery Howarth calls Holladay, Utah, home. She grew up constantly playing sports, answering trivia questions, and developing her love for popcorn, her four brothers, and her parents. After graduating high school, Ellery attended BYU for a year before serving a mission in the Guatemala City East Mission. She is currently a senior at BYU majoring in psychology. She enjoys traveling the world, watching films, and laughing every day.

Famous Latter-day Saints

Marie Speaks on the Osmond Family’s Recent Health Crises, Shares Faith on "People"

By LDS Living

In October 2018, the four original Osmond brothers—Alan, Jay, Merrill, and Wayne—came together with Marie at an interfaith devotional in Hawaii. This event came in the midst of a series of health crises the Osmond family has experienced this past year, which Marie spoke to People about.

Latter-day Saint Life

Church Releases Frequently Asked Questions About Their Finances

The Church released answers to frequently asked questions concerning its finances on Tuesday, including how tithing funds are used and the measures that are in place to ensure the correct use of tithing. To further aid members with their questions concerning the Church's finances, Presiding Bishop Gérald Caussé published a companion article to his remarks at the 2018 Church History Symposium, “Financing Faith: The Intersection of Business and Religion.”

Book of Mormon 365 - January

Steven Harper: Is Consecration Still A Thing?

Most of us have the same perception of consecration that Steven Harper had when he went to the temple for the first time: The Lord “revealed the law of consecration to the early Saints. They couldn’t live it, so the Lord revoked the higher law, gave the lower law of tithing, and would someday give the higher law again.” But if someone had asked him how he knew that, he says he wouldn't have had an answer. Now after studying the topic for years, Harper has a different understanding of what consecration is and on this week’s episode he shares the answers he's found with us.

Dave Says: Where Does Debt Go When Filing Bankruptcy?

By Dave Ramsey

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Latter-day Saint Life

The Surprising Truth About Praying Out Loud

By Whitney Johnson

Does praying out loud make a difference? How do the physical properties of speaking out loud impact us in ways we might not even realize?

Famous Latter-day Saints

LDS Golf Legend Johnny Miller to Redesign Golf Course Where Mormon Battalion Camped

"The story of the Mormon Battalion is about ordinary people who accomplished incredible things through their obedience, service, sacrifice and faith," Elder Michael F. Hemingway said. "They followed the prophet, even when it was very hard. They went through tremendous hardships, but kept going."

How Latter-day Saints Were Impacted by the Deadly Tornado in Alabama + How They Plan to Help Others

The tornado that devastated the Lee County community of Beauregard on Sunday, March 3, was the deadliest tornado in the United States in nearly six years. With winds estimated a 170 mph, the twister chewed an almost mile-wide path of destruction in Alabama for nearly 27 miles, the Associated Press reported.

Latter-day Saint Life

New Temples Aren't Always Announced in Conference. Here's a Breakdown of How That's Changed.

If it seems like general conference and the announcement of new temple locations go hand-in-hand in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, there are plenty of reasons to think so.