President Russell M. Nelson of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has made the following statement regarding the name of the Church:

This week we're talking about survival skills. Take a look at last week’s resolutions for Food and Water Storage.

Freedom of religion has been, and still is, an essential moving force in the grand experiment of American democracy. Planting that principle of religious freedom in early America brought about two profound results—the rejection of a “divine right of kings” doctrine, and breaking the 1,500-year European tradition of upholding a state-established church.[1] And with that, a heritage of self government, not to mention distinctly different congregations, sprang up. Yet no one could take freedom of religion for granted. Baptists, Catholics, Jews, Mormons and others have all faced, at one time or another, overt prejudice and serious attempts to curtail their liberties (sometimes coming from fellow religionists). Yet looking back over the long narrative of American religious history and the experience gained, the principle of religious freedom is prevailing.

Do you need quick recipe ideas for your busy family? Do you wish you could spend less time in the kitchen and more time doing the things that matter most? Check out these six freezer meal recipes that will allow you to cook yummy meals while also saving time!

This week, the world will be gratified of that long-awaited moment when the newest Star Wars installment finally comes to theaters. And while there is much to love about these latest adventures in this beloved galaxy far, far away, there are also a few developments we can all giggle about, such as the fact that compared to Darth Vader, Kylo Ren seems like a pretty unintimidating nemesis. Here are just a few Studio C parodies of Star Wars to get you excited for this week:

Latter-day Saints Charity Anderson and Andres Peñate made World of Dance history by becoming the first couple to earn a perfect score on the show earlier this month. The duo has been dancing together since they were 8 years old and competing on World of Dance fulfills a dream of both dancers.

On June 27, Elder Jeffrey R. Holland shared a story at the Mission Presidents Seminar that quickly made the rounds in the LDS community. You might have heard it. It was the story of a long lost brother who left his LDS family in Idaho and lived on his own for 20 years. Then, one day, missionaries walked by his home, feeling inspired to speak with this man who obviously didn't desire to speak to them. That's when one of the missionaries discovered this man was his brother.

There's no better way to spread light than through uplifting music.

Michelle Lehnardt at Scenes from the Wild created a beautiful video about her friend, Noémi, from Hungary. Noémi became interested in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints after reading Michelle’s blog, and…you can hear more of her story in the video, or read more on Michelle’s blog (see surprise #12 on Michelle’s list) . . .

Singing an original song written by his brother, "Angels Over Me," Yahosh Bonner shares that this song reminds us in times of negativity or darkness that "in reality, we should know that heaven is on our side. We have a Father in heaven that wants us to succeed, and he sends us angels to lift us up and bring us through tough times."