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10 Returned Mormon Missionaries in the NFL

Check out these 10 incredible athletes who also served missions for the Church.

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LDS "Bachelor" Contestant Opens Up About Her Faith, Why She Never Appeared on National Tell-All Episode

"Going onto the show, I really, really wanted to make a stand for Mormons. I wanted people to know that Mormons are normal," Maquel Cooper says about her time on The Bachelor. In addition, she tried to stand for her values by not drinking or swearing.

Dave Says: He Needs Love Right Now

By Dave Ramsey

Dear Dave, My husband and I are adopting my nephew. His mom is involved with drugs and alcohol, and his father isn’t in the picture. We’ve got $1,000 in the bank, and we’re in the process of paying off all our debt, except the house. Should we slow down or stop the Baby Steps temporarily, and spend more on family things since my nephew is a teenager?

Does the LDS Church have a higher profile than ever before?

Do you ever get the feeling that everyone is watching you? It's a suddenly relatable phenomenon in 2011 for members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, many of whom may feel that who they are and what they believe is the subject of greater public scrutiny than at any time since the early history of the church, when Joseph Smith and his followers were a subject of national controversy.

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Wall Street Journal Praises Church, Mormons for Work Aiding Refugees

Just as the First Presidency released a letter announcing a new Relief Society initiativeand resources to better reach out and help refugees in our communities, the Wall Street Journal published an article highlighting the incredible work Mormons have done with refugees so far. I'm sure they'll be impressed to see all of the great work that comes next!

Detroit News Op-Ed: NAACP and Church Leaders Emphasize Collaboration, Solidarity

Sister Sharon Eubank and NAACP Vice Chair Karen Boykin-Towns wrote the following op-ed piece for The Detroit News emphasizing the importance of collaboration and cooperation. President Russell M. Nelson will address the 110th annual national convention for the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) July 21, 2019, in Detroit, Michigan.

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How Thurl Bailey's Son Is Helping Others Learn About the Church On and Off the Court

In the last year, basketball players at Marquette University have begun to show greater interest in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

174 Years Ago, Pioneers Left Their Homes in Nauvoo. Here's How Latter-day Saints Are Honoring Them Today

By Danielle Christensen

It’s been 174 years since the pioneers left their homes in Nauvoo, Illinois, and began the trek west in search of religious freedom.

How serving a full-time mission prepared one man to manage the 2021 Masters champion, Hideki Matsuyama, 49 years later

When speaking to the media following his Masters victory on Sunday, Hideki Matsuyama, a native of Japan, relied on longtime friend and manager Bob Turner for help in communicating his feelings. Questions were asked by the media and interpreted by Turner to Matsuyama. Matsuyama’s answers were then relayed back to the media through Turner.

This new hymns album from The Bonner Family can fill your home with harmony

Fill your home with the warmth and harmony of the Bonner Family! The Bonner Family's new album, Come Ye Saints, celebrates the Savior through song. This all-hymn album is truly a one-of-a-kind musical force for good.