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Latter-day Saint Movie Review: What Parents Should Know About "The Upside" Before Seeing It with Family

Jesus-Loving Movie Buffs search for gospel principles in Hollywood movies. They were founded by Jonathan Decker, author of 250 Great Movies for Latter-day Families. For daily reviews “like” us on Facebook!

3 Times Following the Spirit Saved Bill Marriott's Life

By Dale Van Atta

No one on New Hampshire’s beautiful Lake Winnipesaukee could have suspected that the still air on a peaceful Saturday morning in 1985 might almost prove lethal for one of its most recognizable summer residents, Bill Marriott.

Video: Mitt Romney Goes 2 Rounds With Boxing Legend Evander Holyfield

Call it the Quake on the Lake.

Romney wins nation's final primary with more than 90 percent of the vote

There was so little doubt Mitt Romney would win Utah's GOP presidential primary Tuesday that national news organizations called the race with less than 2 percent of the state's precincts reporting. Romney capped what had been an often contentious battle to become the Republican Party's presumptive nominee with an easy victory in Utah, a state that has staunchly supported the White House aspirations of the former leader of the 2002 Winter Olympics.

A Day With No Plans: Slowing Down Family Life

Being in a hurry is my most potent trigger. One Sunday morning, while racing around the house like I was trying to win the Indianapolis 500 so we could get to church on time, my oldest daughter said to me, “Mom! We’re just kids!”

LDS Church Announces Big Changes for Church Employees

By LDS Living

On June 28, the Human Resource Department of the Church announced some big changes for Church employees.

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Mormon 2015 US Marathon Champion Could Be Heading for Olympics

Instead of spending Valentine's Day eating chocolate, this LDS athlete will spend it running 26.2 miles, trying to make it into the Olympics. And did I mention he was the 2015 U.S. champion?

What a Short Flight Taught Me About the Furnace of Affliction

I sat in awe the whole flight--watching, listening. This girl's father, ever so patient and calm, reassured his daughter every few minutes by answering her question with, “yes, it’s a short flight,” over and over again. Though, there was no doubt in my mind that it had to be what felt like the longest flight ever to him. He let his wife sleep the whole flight, while he took care of his daughter, constantly reassuring her. How tiring it must have been.

Video revives debate over Mitt Romney’s Mormon faith

Mitt Romney has largely avoided discussing the details of his Mormon faith throughout this year’s presidential race, speaking in general terms about his church-related values and charitable deeds. But the revival this week of a testy 2007 interview caught on video offers a reminder of the struggles Romney has confronted as a politician wary of being defined, or confined, by his faith. The video, which has become an Internet sensation in the closing days of his campaign to unseat President Obama, shows Romney sparring off-air with an Iowa radio talk show host over the tenets and beliefs of Mormonism — including a discussion of abortion and the second coming of Jesus Christ — and scolding the interviewer for bringing it up.

This mother and daughter rode 100 miles on horseback in 24 hours—here’s what they learned about trust, faith, and prayer

By Sydney Walker, Church News

At 5:15 a.m. Natalie Law and her 13-year-old daughter, Kyla Law, depart Robie Park east of Squaw Valley, California, mounted on their horses, Brave and Flash. In the next 24 hours, they’ll attempt to complete a 100-mile ride to Auburn.