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Sione Havili: One Choice That Changed Everything

In October 1998, Sione Havili’s future looked incredibly bright. Earlier that year, he had signed a letter of intent to play football at BYU and was preparing to serve a mission for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in New York City. But in a single moment, everything changed. A decision to take part in an act of retaliation tied to gang violence would alter the course of Sione’s life forever. In this week’s episode, Sione opens up about the difficult lessons that followed, and why he now believes the experience was essential to his personal growth and progression.

Latter-day Saint Life

"God's Hand Has Been in This Whole Experience": LDS Athlete Miraculously Survives Fall Off 300-Foot Cliff

After a tragic accident, Michelle Pratt's family has shared how they have seen the blessings of the Lord after Michelle fell from a 300-foot cliff.

Latter-day Saint Life

How the Brother of Jesus Led Joseph Smith to the Sacred Grove

By Taylor Halverson

The following has been republished with permission from taylorhalverson.com and complements this week's Come, Follow Me study.

Those Crazy Old Christmas Ghosts

I don't know why I'm deemed so special - or so needy - that a succession of Christmas Ghosts started visiting me during the night, starting almost two weeks ago. I have never really considered myself "Scrooge-like," but I will admit, my EC might be able to make that case at times. Regardless as to the "why," I was wise enough to chronicle these paranormal visits on Facebook, which is where I keep most of my important, personal information. I have listed the following encounters below, in the order they occurred. The last one is a new one that just happened last night. Yes, a visit from a Christmas Ghost, post-Christmas.

Latter-day Saint Life

The Story of a Missionary and His Faith Facing the Paradise Fire

By Rachel Trotter

What a powerful testimony from this missionary serving in Paradise, California:

Podcasts

Former ‘Martha Stewart Living’ senior food editor talks being a Latter-day Saint in the NYC food industry

Tara Bench, perhaps best known as Tara Teaspoon, was still a student at Utah State University when she flew out to New York City for a cooking interview with Martha Stewart Living. The interview didn’t go great and as Tara recalls she “messed up a lot.” But at the end of the day she assured those interviewing her that she was a fast learner. She got the internship and started at the bottom of the barrel in the Martha Stewart test kitchen running errands and going to the grocery store for last minute ingredients but when her internship was over, they offered her a position as “recipe developer.”

Largest LDS Expo of the Year Begins This Week in Orem

By Rod Meldrum- The FIRM Foundation (Sponsored)

The FIRM Foundation Expo, the largest LDS-oriented gathering of its type in the world, is set to open next weekend. Thousands of attendees are coming to participate in three education-packed days with 70 distinguished speakers teaching more than 150 classes in six focus topics.

{Lifestyle} Modest Fashion Blogs Roundup

By Ashley Evanson

I love fashion, but even more, I love MODEST fashion. But I need a little help from the Mormon fashion blogger world to pull this off.

LDS Week in Review: 5 Must-Read Stories (July 4-10)

By LDS Living

Boyd K. Packer, president of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, died at home Friday, July 3, 2015, at about 2 p.m. MDT from causes incident to age. He was 90 years old.

LDS Week in Review: 5 Must-Read Stories (August 15-21)

By LDS Living

The LDS Church has added women to three major committees, a historic development that gives women significant, permanent, official voices in church leadership.