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Former BYU star Chris Miles takes break from pro basketball for good cause

Chris Miles is a free agent, looking for a landing place since finishing two European basketball contracts in the Czech Republic and Germany after his career at BYU. But today, he's looking to help ease the burden of families who deal with autism and he's hoping to raise awareness and money for just that purpose.

Jimmer Gallery: Childhood Photos

By LDS Living

(Click here to read our article about Jimmer, including a personal interview, and about our managing editor's experience with Jimmer. And click here for photos of LDS Living's photoshoot with Jimmer!)

'Mormonism, Islam and the Question of Other Religions'

As a product, on one level, of the early 19th century United States, the Prophet Joseph Smith "shared the idealism and passion for freedom and human rights that were the motivating principles" of the American Revolution, said Daniel C. Peterson Aug. 5 in the closing presentation of the FAIR Conference. FAIR, the Foundation for Apologetic Information and Apologetics, is a volunteer organization that seeks to counter criticisms against Mormonism, though it is not affiliated with and does not speak for the Church.

BYU student prepares for life as an army chaplain

Being in the U.S. military requires a certain level of toughness; however, being an LDS chaplain in the military requires more than just toughness.

Famous Latter-day Saints

LDS Rugby Player Signs With NFL Team

New Zealand rugby player Paul Lasike has signed a free agent deal to join the Arizona Cardinals in the NFL.

It's not easy being the chair set-up king

“Hey, Brother Hill. Will you help us set up chairs?” This is a no-brainer. You bet I’ll do that.

Video: Mormon young man faces loss of three family members with faith

In a recent video filmed by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 19-year-old Caleb Ceran shares his testimony of the 2013 youth theme, “Stand Ye in Holy Places.”

Mormon Mega Wedding: 5 couples in same family marry on same day

If you think planning for a wedding can be stressful, how about five weddings from the same family on the same day? The Waldie family of Mesa made it happen Friday.

Fun

Mormon Adventurer in the Civil War

Devan Jensen and Paul Hoffman both told “an adventure tale and a love story, albeit one with a tragic ending” at the Mormon History Association Annual Meeting in San Antonio in June.

Eric and Leslie Dyches: Losing Loved Ones to Mental Illness

Eric Dyches and Leslie Huntsman Dyches both lost spouses to battles with mental health. In the midst of postpartum anxiety and depression, Eric's wife Emily Cook Dyches ran in front of a semitruck. Leslie also lost her husband Chad after a 14-year battle with depression and anxiety. Now, the two have joined their families—including their collective eight children—and are honoring the memory of their late spouses by speaking out about mental health.